Articles Companies in Malaysia

Articles companies in Malaysia are regulated by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM). All companies must be registered with the CCM in order to operate legally in Malaysia. There are four different types of companies that can be registered in Malaysia: private limited companies, public limited companies, partnerships, and sole proprietorships.

Private limited companies are the most common type of company in Malaysia. A private limited company must have at least two shareholders and cannot offer its shares to the public. A private limited company also has limited liability, meaning that the shareholders are only liable for the debts of the company up to the amount of their investment.

Public limited companies must have at least seven shareholders and can offer their shares to the public. A public limited company also has unlimited liability, meaning that the shareholders are liable for the debts of the company even if they have not invested anything.

Partnerships are similar to private limited companies, but there are no minimum requirements for the number of partners. Partnerships also have unlimited liability, meaning that the partners are liable for the debts of the partnership even if they have not invested anything.

Sole proprietorships are the simplest type of company. A sole proprietorship is owned and operated by one person and