Other Briefings
Malaysia Imposes Tax on the Import of Low Value Goods
As of January 1, 2024, Malaysia has imposed a new 10 percent sales tax on the import of low-value goods sold online in the country.
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.
Malaysia’s Semiconductor Sector Beckons Foreign Investors
Malaysia wants to develop its semiconductor industry beyond assembly and testing into more value-added production such as integrated circuit design.
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.
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.
