Firm Or Corporation Engaged In Any Business Companies in Malaysia

A company is a legal entity that is separate and distinct from its shareholders. A company is engaged in any business, whether or not for profit. Companies are regulated by the Companies Act 2016.

The types of companies in Malaysia are public and private. A public company is one that is listed on the stock exchange. A private company is one that is not listed on the stock exchange.

The shareholders of a company are its owners. They have the ultimate control over the company. The board of directors is responsible for the management of the company.

The Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) is the regulator of companies in Malaysia.