Malaysia Tax News
Treaty between Spain and Malaysia enters into force
Budget for 2008 enacted
Treaty between Morocco and Malaysia enters into force
Budget for 2008 – further details
Tax incentives – Iskandar Development Region (details)
Budget for 2008 – details
Treaty between Malaysia and Spain – details
Draft framework on advanced tax rulings issued
Treaty between Canada and Malaysia – negotiations to start
Budget for 2007 – details
Treaty between Korea (Rep.) and Malaysia – pre-approval application procedures for benefits finalized
Treaty between South Africa and Malaysia – details
Treaty between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia – details
Treaty between Spain and Malaysia signed
Plan to review Labuan's offshore tax regime
Treaty between Saudi Arabia and Malaysia signed
Netherlands Ministry of Finance announces tax sparing credit provision under treaty with Malaysia no longer applies
The new income tax treaty and protocol between Singapore and Malaysia, signed on 5 October 2004, entered into force on 13 February 2006. In Singapore, the treaty will generally apply from 1 January 2007. In Malaysia, the treaty will apply in respect of petroleum income tax to income derived on or after 1 January 2008 and in respect other tax from 1 January 2007. From these dates, the new treaty generally replaces the Singapore and Malaysia income tax treaty of 26 December 1968.
South Africa and Malaysia signed a first-time tax treaty on 26 July 2005. Further details of the treaty will be reported subsequently.
Malaysia and Singapore signed a new income tax treaty and protocol on 5 October 2004.
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