【Malaysian Company Registration Basics】The key role of shareholders in a company - how much do you know?-FOZL

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【Malaysian Company Registration Basics】The key role of shareholders in a company - how much do you know?

In Malaysia, company shareholders are not only the owners of the company but are also required to actively participate in its management and operations. Understanding the roles and requirements of shareholders is crucial for establishing and running a company.

So, What are shareholders?

Shareholders are individuals who own one or more shares in a company; they are the true owners of the company.

What are the shareholder requirements in Malaysia?

Private Limited Companies ( Sdn. Bhd. ) require at least one shareholder and a maximum of 50 shareholders 。
Shareholders can be individuals or legal entities such as other companies.

Shareholders are an indispensable part of a company; they are both owners and supporters of the company's development. Understanding the basic definition and requirements of shareholders not only helps clarify the company's governance structure but also lays a solid foundation for the long-term development of the enterprise. In the next video, we will further explore the rights and responsibilities of shareholders in a company. Don't miss it!

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