Persatuan Setiausaha Syarikat Malaysia (Malaysian Association Of Company Secretaries - MACS)

PPM-006-10-30111989

Objective

MACS has its main objectives of promoting, improving, upgrading and advancing the professional status of company secretaries in Malaysia.

1. To accomplish that, MACS has been and will continue to: -


2. Seek to protect the investing public from corporate fraud through the provision of proper professional advice and guidance.


3. Seek legal recognition for company secretaries to be recognised in law as a professional person;


4. Provide a platform for the development of corporate legislations;


5. Develop standards in company secretarial practice and administration for the purpose of introduction as Recommended Standard Practices.


6. Form a resource centre for research and development on company law and company secretarial practice.

The Association is progressively engaged in the development of the following activities : -

1. To provide an avenue for company secretaries to get together to improve and advance their status;


2. To provide opportunities for ambitious young Malaysians to qualify as company secretaries by conducting professional examination in company secretaryship;


3. To hold seminars, conferences and forums for the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge and information in connection with the profession of company secretaryship;


4. To represent the profession in dialogues and discussions with government authorities and other professional organisations in matters of corporate legislations or other enactments;


5. To operate and maintain a wide range of membership services to members including a resource and information centre, recruitment services, career advice, periodical newsletter of journal, social activities and other activities beneficial in one way or another;


6. To promote the profession to both the government, private sector and the public;


7. To forecast and plan the future of the profession in Malaysia.