The 2019 Budget which will be tabled in Parliament on 2 November 2018 by the Minister of Finance, YB Lim Guan Eng, is poised to set the tone and direction of New Malaysia for years to come. As with previous budgets, tax is likely to be a key area of emphasis. Join us at our Annual Tax Seminar to discuss the latest tax and SST developments including their practical applications.

This full day seminar with hearty lunch is FREE on a first come, first served basis (limited to 1 delegate per company).

JOINTLY ORGANISED BY

9:00AM Registration

9.30AM Budget 2019

1:00PM Networking Lunch

2:00PM SST & Final GST Return Issues

4:00PM Networking and Q&A Session

5:00PM End of Seminar

PROGRAMME

ENQUIRIES & REGISTRATIONMs. Naandhinie || naandhinie@rabinco.com.my || +60 (3) 2711 0080

Ms. Sue Wong || sue.wong@luther-services.com || +60 (3) 2166 0085

FREE

2019 BUDGET & TAX SEMINAR26 November 2018, Monday

9:00AM - 5:00PMKinabalu Auditorium, Menara Hap Seng, Jalan P. Ramlee

RAB IN & ASSOCIATESC H A R T E R E D A C C O U N T A N T S ( A F 13 2 3 )

From working at the prestigious Hanafiah Raslan & Mohamad, Arthur Andersen’s Malaysian a�liate, to opening his own practice in 1987, Rabin has represented clients large and small for over 30 years.

With extensive experience in audit, accounting, taxation and corporate advisory, Rabin has advised local and international clients across a broad range of industries – oil & gas, financial services, consumer products, industrial products, and real estate, amongst others.

When he’s not meeting clients, Rabin is often busy presenting, moderating or sharing his views at various conferences and forums on topics he is passionate about such as economic issues and changes in tax regulation.

Rabin is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), and the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA).

Pascal studied law at the University of Osnabrueck, Germany and completed his master´s degree in International Trade Law at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. Subsequently, he worked for an international law firm in Cologne and carried out his legal traineeship in Wellington, New Zealand and Sydney, Australia, amongst other places. He joined the legal team of Luther LLP in Singapore in 2013. Pascal was further admitted to practice as an Accredited Tax Practitioner (Income Tax) (Singapore) in 2017.

Pascal primarily advises European companies on investment projects in the Asia Pacific region with a particular focus on Malaysia and Singapore. In addition to tax law, he specializes in the establishment of joint ventures and the regional structuring of corporate groups. Pascal is a board member of various companies based in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong and in 2018 was o�cially appointed as a trusted lawyer of the Austrian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

In 2017, Pascal became managing director of the Luther o�ce in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Krishnan is a tax advisor with Rabin & Associates with extensive experience in providing tax compliance and advisory services to clients across various industries. He has served in the Big Four as well as medium size tax firms with experience encompassing tax compliance and advisory matters including group restructuring exercises, restructuring of remuneration package, due diligence, withholding tax, tax incentive application, expatriate issues, stamp duty and real property gains tax. He is also actively involved in indirect tax compliance and advisory work.

He represents clients in discussions and negotiations with IRB and Customs (RMCD) as part of appeal, audit and investigation or dispute resolution process. Krishnan also regularly speaks at public and in-house seminars and trainings on direct and indirect tax topics.

Krishnan is a licensed tax agent approved by MOF and also an approved MyGCAP Reviewer. He is a member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM), and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Additionally, he holds a LLB (Hons) from University of London and a Master of Business Administration from Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK).

ChairmanRabindra Singh Veriah

ModeratorPascal Brinkmann

SpeakerKrishnan Dorairaju

ORGANISERS

PROFILES

Rabin & Associates ("RA") has played an integral part in the growth and progress of Malaysia since 1987. Since inception, RA has established a solid reputation for professionalism, responsiveness, innovation and integrity. Today, RA continues to work with an impressive clientele encompassing global companies, leading private and public sector entities, growing businesses and up-and-coming entrepreneurs across all industries to provide solutions to their complex business issues.

RA combines their deep industry expertise, immense technical knowledge and creative thinking to provide audit, tax and advisory services to public and private entities, while also helping clients reach their goals with corporate secretarial, accounting, HR & payroll, expatriate advisory and more via their strategic partner, Real Time Group.

For more information on how Rabin & Associates and it's strategic partner Real Time Group can be of service to you, please visit www.rabinco.com.my.

CancellationIf you are unable to attend, a substitute delegate is allowed. Please notify us in writing at least three days prior to the date of the seminar if you intend to send a substitute.

DisclaimerThe organizers reserve the right to make any changes to the programme, venue, speaker replacements, topics or cancellation of the event if warranted by circumstances beyond their control.

RAB IN & ASSOCIATESC H A R T E R E D A C C O U N T A N T S ( A F 13 2 3 )

Luther is one of the largest German commercial law firms with a particular focus on Asian markets. The group´s more than 350 attorneys and tax advisors advise their clients in all areas of

corporate and commercial law.

Luther Corporate Services is the corporate services arm of Luther law firm. The group assists its clients in all stages of a business life cycle: from the formation of the company, to ongoing support and statutory compliance, up to the

dissolution of a company.

Luther´s services include a “one-stop-shop” solution, providing its clients also with, for instance, company

secretarial, accounting, tax and payroll services.

For more information on how Luther Corporate Services can be of service to you, please visit www.luther-services.com.