Informal dinner with professional bodies - 10 November 2011

Committee members of CTIM Perak came together with committee members of other professional bodies in Perak for an informal dinner on 10 November 2011 to network amongst peers.

Committee members and representatives from CTIM, CIMA, MACS, CPA Australia, ACCA and MIA were seen mingling with each other joyously.

Courtesy call to Royal Malaysian Customs Department - 3 November 2011

A courtesy call was paid to Custom Ipoh on 3 November 2011.

Professional development - June to December 2011

On the professional development front, courses held during the first half were Public Rulings 2011 on 4 October 2011 and Budget 2012 on 24 October 2011.



The Branch Chairman, Mr Chak Kong Keong, was also invited as a panelist in the LHDN’s Budget 2012 seminar held on 18 October 2011.

Courtesy call to IRB Ipoh - 27 September 2011

A courtesy call to the Inland Revenue Board at Ipoh was held on 27 September 2011.

It was a fruitful visit with both sides engaging in discussions and exchanging views on common areas, difficulties faced by practitioners and the IRB and various suggestions put forth.

New Term 2011/2012 - A new branch chairman

CTIM Perak started off the new term 2011/2012 with a new branch chairman, Mr Chak Kong Keong. The first committee meeting was held on 5 August 2011 with the introduction of a new line-up of committee members comprising old and new members.



Various branch activities were also planned for the year. This was widely covered by the Chinese press (Sin Chew Daily, Nanyang Siang Pau and China Press) in Perak.