About SSM
The Companies Commission of Malaysia (Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia or SSM) is a statutory body which regulates companies and businesses. SSM, which came into operation on 16 April 2002, is a statutory body formed as a result of a merger between the Registrar of Companies (ROC) and the Registrar of Businesses (ROB) in Malaysia.
The main activity of SSM is to serve as an agency to incorporate companies and register businesses as well as to provide company and business information to the public. As the leading authority for the improvement of corporate governance, SSM fulfils its function to ensure compliance with business registration and corporate legislation through comprehensive enforcement and monitoring activities to sustain positive developments in the corporate and business sectors of the Nation.
SSM Profile
“Meets Business Needs through Effective, Registration, Information, Regulation and Advice.” .This is the vision of having SSM. Meeting business needs means to meet business needs which includes providing greater value proposition through quality products and services with excellent service delivery .SSM aims to achieve operational excellence in all the activities it undertakes. This requires SSM to be effective as an organization whereby resources are optimized and objectives are accomplished on a timely basis .In becoming the leading corporate regulator, SSM will concentrate its efforts to building a solid foundation in its core functions .SSM target is to achieve unparalleled standards in these three areas.
Strategic Thrusts of SSM
SSM promote and drive good governance to enhance a conducive business environment.
They deliver innovative products and services to meet stakeholder needs .Besides, SSM provides superior service delivery through operational excellence and generate synergies through strategic collaborations by evolving to a 'knowledge driven organization' to develop competitive