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Malaysia 2020 Budget Tabled Including Several Tax Incentive Measures

15 October 2019

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Proposed Changes

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Malaysia

On 11 October 2019, Malaysia's Minister of Finance tabled in parliament the Budget for 2020. As highlighted in the budget speech, tax-related measures of the Budget are largely focused on incentives and include the following: The introduction of tax incentives to further promote high-value-added activities in the Electrical and Electronics (E&E) industry to transition into 5G digital economy and Industry 4.0, including: an income tax exemption for up to 10 years for E&E companies investing in selected knowledge-based services; and a special Investment tax allowance to encourage E&E companies that have exhausted the reinvestment allowance to further reinvest in Malaysia;...