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Purpose
To demonstrate that Malaysia has taken serious measures to improve corporate governance landscape.
Design/methodology/approach
Enforcement actions are used as a case study to show the effect of certain measures undertaken by the regulatory authorities to combat economic crime.
Findings
There was a drop in prosecutions and other enforcement actions following the introduction of compulsory directors trainings.
Research limitations/implications
Recommendations are made for a smart partnership between the government, regulators and the private sector to improve governance in the markets.
Originality/value
Corporate law and securities law require a sound framework that would promote a safe competitive and orderly market for investors in Malaysia.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
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