Other Briefings
Malaysia Tightens Data Protection from June 2025
Malaysia’s updated PDPA takes effect June 2025—be ready for DPOs, breach alerts, and data portability requirements.
Malaysia and China Forge Strategic Partnerships Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures
Malaysia strengthens trade and tech cooperation with China to counter U.S. tariffs and enhance economic resilience.
Investing in Malaysia – Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors — Latest Issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine
The latest issue of ASEAN Briefing Magazine, titled “Investing in Malaysia – Key Sectors and Opportunities for Foreign Investors”, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Publication Store.
Malaysia’s Global Minimum Tax: Key Implications for Multinationals
Malaysia’s Global Minimum Tax framework affects MNCs with new compliance rules, tax adjustments, and ASEAN-wide implementation trends.
Understanding Malaysia’s Foreign Worker Policies: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Learn about Malaysia’s foreign worker policies, hiring process, visa types, and compliance rules to ensure smooth business operations.
Dispute Resolution in Malaysia: Key Mechanisms & Legal Insights
Explore Malaysia’s dispute resolution framework and learn how to navigate disputes efficiently in Malaysia’s business environment.
Malaysia’s Semiconductor Growth: Can it Move up the Value Chain?
Malaysia’s semiconductor sector sees a boost with ARM’s US$250M investment, aiming for high-value chip design and advanced fabrication.
A Guide to Work Permits in Malaysia
Get insights into Malaysia’s work permits, including eligibility, application steps, renewals, employer obligations, and compliance rules.
Social Security Contributions in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Employers and Employees
Foreign employers in Malaysia must comply with EPF and SOCSO contributions. Learn about eligibility, rates, benefits, and compliance.
What Foreigners Need to Know About Taxable Income in Malaysia
Foreigners in Malaysia are taxed based on residency status, with varying rates and exemptions. Know the rules, tax rates, and compliance steps.
