Forensic Accounting in Malaysia: Some Insights from Practitioners

This study aims to provide an overview of forensic accounting in Malaysia. Semi-structured interviews were used in which practitioners were asked regarding the development and future prospects of forensic accounting in Malaysia. The findings show that despite the importance of forensic accounting i...

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Main Authors: Mohd Sarif Ibrahim, Mazni Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaya 2010-12-01
Series:Asian Journal of Accounting Perspectives
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Online Access:https://10.240.4.186/index.php/AJAP/article/view/3650
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Summary:This study aims to provide an overview of forensic accounting in Malaysia. Semi-structured interviews were used in which practitioners were asked regarding the development and future prospects of forensic accounting in Malaysia. The findings show that despite the importance of forensic accounting in today’s business, its development in Malaysia is slow and still in its infancy stage. Nevertheless, the practitioners are of a view that the career of forensic accounting has good future prospects in Malaysia.
ISSN:2672-7293
0128-0384