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Company Secretary Fined RM50,000 Over AMLA Breaches and False Information to SSM

Kuala Lumpur, 4 May 2026 – A company secretary has been fined RM50,000 after pleading guilty to offences involving anti-money laundering reporting failures and the submission of false information to the Registrar of Companies, in a case that highlights Malaysia’s tougher enforcement stance on corporate compliance and financial-crime controls.

Bank Negara Malaysia, together with the Companies Commission of Malaysia, said their joint investigation found that Ardzlyn Hawatul Yuhanis Uyob@Ayob, a company secretary through Continuum Corporate House Sdn Bhd, had failed to submit two Suspicious Transaction Reports to BNM as required under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001. The transactions involved foreign nationals associated with MB International Sdn Bhd and Ascent GT Sdn Bhd.

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