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Will Malaysia Extend the Corporate Dividend Exemption Beyond 2026?

Offshore Tax with HTJ.tax

Published
September 13, 2026
Duration
2:09
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Last updated
Nov 1, 2026

Discusses investing.

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Will Malaysia Extend the Corporate Dividend Exemption Beyond 2026?Malaysia’s foreign-source income exemption for certain resident entities was originally scheduled to end on 31 December 2026. The 2026 Budget proposed—and the enacted Budget 2026 measures provide for—a further four-year period of exemption from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2030.1. What Was…

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Will Malaysia Extend the Corporate Dividend Exemption Beyond 2026?Malaysia’s foreign-source income exemption for certain resident entities was originally scheduled to end on 31 December 2026. The 2026 Budget proposed—and the enacted Budget 2026 measures provide for—a further four-year period of exemption from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2030.1. What Was the Original Position?Under the existing rules, foreign-source dividends from investments abroad, together with gains from the disposal of cap

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  • investing