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Directors Under Scrutiny: Lessons from the Iris Corp Ruling

Dr. Ismet Yusoff, CEO, Minority Shareholders Watch Group (MSWG)

03-Oct-25 07:45

Directors Under Scrutiny: Lessons from the Iris Corp Ruling

Following the Court of Appeal’s landmark decision in the Iris Corp case, the role and accountability of company directors are once again in the spotlight. Dr Ismet Yusoff, CEO of the Minority Shareholders Watch Group (MSWG), talks about what this means for directors in Malaysia and the reforms needed to strengthen governance while still attracting capable leaders to serve.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  Corporates,  economy,  the workplace,  corruption

Tags:  court of appeal,  directors,  integrity,  iris corp,  women directors, 


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