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Malaysia Tax Alert: Proposed Amendments to the Income Tax Act 1967 and…

On 26 March 2024, the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill 2024 and Labuan Business Activity Tax (Amendment) Bill 2024 (collectively, “Bills”) …
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Malaysia: Updates to the Beneficial Ownership Reporting Framework

*Our previous article on the updates introduced by the Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 is accessible here. As of 1 April …
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Malaysia: Keeping up with Growing Cyber Threats and Intrusions – Malaysia’s Cyber…

On 27 March 2024, the Cyber Security Bill 2024 (“Bill”) was passed by the Dewan Rakyat. Malaysia does not currently …
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Malaysia: Companies (Amendment) Act 2024

The Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 (“CA 2024”) has been gazetted on 2 February 2024 after receiving royal assent but is …
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Malaysia: Relaxation of Regulatory and Operational Requirements for Labuan International Commodity Trading…

The Labuan Financial Services Authority (“LFSA”) issued a circular on 22 November 2022, announcing an extension of regulatory reliefs for …
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Malaysia Launches National Energy Transition Roadmap Phase 1 to Facilitate Green Economy…

On 27 July 2023, Part 1 of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (“NETR”) was released by the Ministry of Economy of Malaysia,…
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Aug 22 2023

Bin Hau Lee Ranked as Rising Star Partner by IFLR in 2023

We are delighted to share that Bin Hau Lee has been recognised as a Rising Star Partner by IFLR1000 in …
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Aug 2 2023

DFDL Expands Regional Footprint by Entering into Strategic Collaboration with Malaysian Law Firm Robin Lynn & Lee

Robin Lynn & Lee, a new Malaysian law firm and a DFDL collaborating firm, is pleased to announce its official launch and opening of its office in Kuala Lumpur.

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Apr 17 2024

DFDL Contributed to the 8th Edition of JLL's Asia Pacific Property Investment Guide

In this 8th edition, Paul Volodarsky, Partner and Head of the Regional Real Estate Practice, supported by real estate advisers …
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Feb 21 2024

Malaysia Transfer Pricing Guidelines

Recent Malaysian tax information: If you would like to share your thoughts or have any questions around the subject, please …
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Nov 27 2023

Malaysia: Ethical Hacking in Malaysia

Ethical Hackers and Bug Bounties In this article, we explore the potential use of bug bounty programmes and penetration tests …
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Nov 13 2023

Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom

The growth of Malaysia’s digital economy has been in the spotlight, and deservingly so given it is one of the …