Incentives for Investment
In Malaysia, tax incentives, both direct and indirect, are provided for in the Promotion of Investments Act 1986, Income Tax Act 1967, Customs Act 1967, Sales Tax Act 1972, Excise Act 1976 and Free Zones Act 1990. These Acts cover investments in the manufacturing, agriculture, tourism (including hotel) and approved services sectors as well as R&D, training and environmental protection activities.
The direct tax incentives grant partial or total relief from income tax payment for a specified period, while indirect tax incentives are in the form of exemptions from import duty, sales tax and excise duty.
Click here for more information on the following incentives:
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- Manufacturing Sector
- Agricultural Sector
- Aerospace Industry
- Biotechnology Industry
- Tourism Industry
- Environmental Management
- Research & Development
- Medical Device Industry
- Training
- Approved Service Projects
- Shipping & Transportation Industry
- Multimedia Super Corridor
- Information Technology (ICT)
- Knowledge-Based Economy
- Manufacturing Related Services
- Operational Headquarters
- Procurement/Distribution Centres
- Representative/Regional Offices
- Treasury Management Centre
- Providers of Industrial Design Services in Malaysia
- Private School & International School
- Other Incentives
*Sourced from MIDA
Last Updated 2015-05-19 15:45:52 by admin2
