Malaysia Approves RM285.2 Billion Investments in 9M 2025
【Malaysia Approves RM285.2 Billion Investments in 9M 2025 — Up 13.2% YoY】 Johor Leads the Nation. What Does This Mean for Businesses? MIDA has just [...]
EPF Registration for Foreign Employees
According to the latest regulation, starting from October 2025, employers are required to register foreign employees as new EPF members and make the necessary contributions. [...]
Unlock Growth for Your SME or MTC with NIMP CoSIF !
Looking to scale your business in Malaysia’s manufacturing sector? The NIMP 2030 Strategic Co-Investment Fund (NIMP CoSIF) is here to help! What is NIMP CoSIF? [...]
When Do You Need to Register for a TIN (Tax Identification Number)?
Since 2023, Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has implemented the TIN (Tax Identification Number) as the standard tax identification code for all individuals and entities. [...]
Key Highlights of the Malaysia–US Reciprocal Tariff Agreement (ART)
Malaysia and the United States have officially signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Tariffs (ART), marking a new milestone in bilateral trade cooperation and opening greater [...]
PERNAS Financing & Entrepreneurship Programs: Dedicated Support for Women, Youth, and SMEs
About PERNAS (Perbadanan Nasional Berhad) Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (PERNAS) is under the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP) in Malaysia. It aims to promote [...]
Beware of Fake Titles! Know the Truth Behind Dato / Datuk Honors
In Malaysia, “Dato” or “Datuk” titles represent one of the highest forms of recognition for contributions to the nation. However, the misuse and falsification of [...]
Attention LLP Partners: Profit Distributions Will Be Taxed Starting 2026!
Starting from the Year of Assessment 2026, profit distributions (Profit Distribution) received from an LLP will no longer be tax-free. Who Will Be Affected? All [...]
Malaysia 2025 Tax Relief Reminder
2025 is coming to an end! It’s the best time to review and maximize your personal tax reliefs before the year closes! Final Sprint for [...]
Intra-Group Billing & SST Exemption Explained
Does intercompany billing within the same group require a 6% SST? Not necessarily! When 6% SST Can Be Exempted? Under the Service Tax Regulations 2018 [...]
Latest Tax Incentive for Tour Operators
In conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2026, the government has announced an extension and enhancement of the existing tax incentive for tour operators, aimed at [...]
【SST Latest Update, STP No.6/2025】Attention All Private Hospitals & Clinics!
【SST Latest Update, STP No.6/2025】Attention All Private Hospitals & Clinics! 1. Referrals Between Healthcare Facilities (Hospital/Clinic) Many clinics refer patients to other specialists or send [...]
Government-style refund logic
"Government Logic of Repayment: Owes You RM400,000, Pays Back Only RM20,000 — and Still Says You Should Be Grateful." Today, a client told me that [...]
Latest Rental and Leasing Services (Group K) – Service Tax Policy Announced
Date of Issue: 17 October 2025 Effective (Retrospective) Date: 1 July 2025 The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) has released the updated policy “Service Tax [...]
Understanding Deposit e-Invoice at a Glance
Refundable or non-refundable? The handling method makes all the difference! Refundable Deposit Examples: rental deposits, security deposits, or guarantee deposits that may be fully refunded [...]
What’s the Difference Between PCB & CP500?
In Malaysia’s tax system, PCB (Potongan Cukai Bulanan) and CP500 (Tax Instalment Scheme) are two completely different payment mechanisms designed for different types of taxpayers. [...]
STR 2025 Application Closing Soon
【STR Application Deadline Countdown】Miss it and you’ll have to wait for the next round! LHDN Latest Notice Friends who have not yet applied for or [...]
Claiming Tax Deductions on Goods Imported from China
Many business owners in Malaysia import goods from China but are unsure whether these expenses can be tax deductible. The good news is — with [...]
Implementation of Flexible Work Arrangements Key Highlights At a Glance
Malaysia has officially implemented the Flexible Work Arrangement (AKF).Both public servants and private sector employees can now adopt flexible hours, locations, and work-from-home options. Want [...]
List of Tax-Exempt Income in Malaysia
According to the latest guidelines by the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN), certain categories of income are granted tax exemption. Below is a summary [...]
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