KUALA LUMPUR, 11 June 2025 —
Issue: Maxim Malaysia is under investigation by APAD for drivers operating without valid PSV and EVP permits, amid rapid expansion since 2019.
Company Response: Director Musley Mohd Hazwan clarified that only documented drivers operate, with Maxim reimbursing permit costs and collaborating with JPJ for safety. Legal Head Chowdhury Mushfique Ahmed confirmed compliance efforts and an appeal submitted, expecting a decision by 24 July.
APAD’s Stance: Deputy Director Puan Masita Binti Mat Isa noted formal notices issued and plans to review Maxim’s case, emphasizing a competitive e-hailing market.
Future Outlook: Maxim reaffirms its commitment to Malaysia, aiming to meet legal requirements and continue operations pending APAD’s decision, which may impact the e-hailing industry.
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