Other Briefings
Promising Sectors for Investments in Malaysia’s Economic Corridors
Malaysia’s economic corridors offer foreign businesses ample opportunities to invest in sectors that have transformed the country into a leading economic power in Southeast Asia.
Malaysia’s Budget 2024: Impact for Individuals
Malaysia’s 2024 budget brings forth structural alterations that will notably impact businesses and individuals.
Malaysia’s Economic Corridors: A Guide for Foreign Investors – Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine
In this ASEAN Briefing issue, we outline Malaysia’s economic corridors, delve into investor incentives, and highlight promising sectors for investment within these corridors.
Malaysia’s Budget 2024: Impact for Business
Malaysia’s government tabled its 2024 budget in mid-October in what was slated as the largest in the nation’s history.
Malaysia’s New Transfer Pricing & APA Rules
Malaysia has announced two new rules governing transfer pricing norms in the country. Multinational entities should take note.
Singapore and Malaysia Plan Joint Special Economic Zone in Johor State
Singapore and Malaysia are partnering to create a special economic zone in Malaysia’s Johor state, adjacent to the Singaporean border.
Laos Enhancing Cross Border Railway Connectivity with Malaysia, China
Malaysia and Laos aim to enhance cross-railway cooperation to improve trade through a Memorandum of Collaboration.
Boosting Share Market Liquidity: Decreased Stamp Duty on Bursa Malaysia Trades
Malaysia has reduced the stamp duty rate for shares traded on Bursa Malaysia from 0.15 percent to 0.1 percent.
Minimum Wage for Micro Enterprises in Malaysia Comes into Force
Since July 1, 2023, the minimum wage for micro-enterprises in Malaysia has come into force having been previously deferred since 2022.
Audit and Compliance in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Investors
All companies incorporated in Malaysia must have their accounts audited by a Ministry of Finance approved auditor as mandated by the Companies Act of 2016.
