Draft Conference 2024 Write Up & Programme
Draft Conference 2024 Write Up & Programme
24th – 25th September 2024 – Avante Hotel Damansara Petaling Jaya Selangor
The MACS Malaysian Company Secretaries Conference 2024 aims to establish itself as the
premier event for company secretaries, corporate directors, and managers to stay informed about
the latest regulatory changes and advancements in corporate law, company secretarial practice,
corporate governance, and corporate compliance.
Esteemed representatives from various regulatory bodies will deliver these updates at the
conference, featuring a diverse array of panel discussions expertly moderated by seasoned and
senior company secretaries and corporate directors. Delegates will have the invaluable opportunity
to engage in questioning, discussion, deliberation, and commentary on issues profoundly impacting
the profession of company secretaries and corporate directors.
In today's era of digital disruption and heightened environmental consciousness, the role of
company secretaries is pivotal.
The theme of the MACS National Conference underscores the crucial role of company secretaries
in embracing technology and advancing sustainable practices within their organizations. Amidst
digital disruption and increased environmental awareness, the objective is to empower company
secretaries to lead initiatives that leverage technology for enhanced governance, compliance, and
transparency. Concurrently, the goal is to promote sustainable strategies that generate value for
stakeholders and have a positive impact on the environment.
This theme aims to highlight their ability to utilize technology for governance, compliance, and
transparency, while advocating for sustainable strategies that benefit stakeholders and contribute to
environmental well-being.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Company Secretaries
CEOs, COOs & CFOs
Corporate Directors
Governance and Corporate Compliance professionals, in-house counsels
Accountants and auditors
Managers and corporate administrators
Universities and colleges teaching and lecturing staff
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
Be in touch with the latest regulatory changes and developments
Engage in interactive sessions through questions and answers with the panelists, speakers
and regulatory representatives
Network with your peers and contemporaries in the profession or industry
Ensure a continuing learning attitude and aptitude
Facing challenges with confidence gained from the insights and experiences shared
by the speakers and panellists
Identify the best practices and changes that could fit into your own organisation
Transforming your business and practices
Self-enrichment and development
Conference Organiser
The Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MACS)
MACS was registered in November 1989 by a group of dedicated professionals who wanted to set
up a recognized and professional body to promote, improve, upgrade and advance the professional
status of company secretaries. On 1st September 1997, MACS was declared as a prescribed body
under Section 139A(a) of the Companies Act, 1965 and now Approved Body under Fourth
Schedule of the Companies Act 2016.
MACS is also a regular participant in dialogue sessions with the authorities and also provide
opinion and comments whenever necessary.
MALAYSIAN COMPANY SECRETARIES CONFERENCE 2024
PROGRAMME
DAY
24 SEPTEMBER 2024, TUESDAY
1
08.00 am Registration & Welcome Coffee
09.00 am President’s Address
Mr. H’ng Swee Yeng
President, MACS
Speaker : MDEC
Speaker : SSM
Speaker : ICSI
Speaker : Wezmart
05.00 pm Closing
Note: Topics and speakers are subject to change.