MSC Malaysia - Tax Benefits

Background

Since its introduction in 1996, MSC Malaysia has catalysed and transformed Malaysia into a knowledge-based economy. The strategic initiative was created to foster a conducive ecosystem driven by high-end infrastructure development and ICT companies’ catchment within the identified corridors.

MSC Malaysia, driven by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) as

the nation’s lead digital economy agency, has contributed immensely towards the growth of the nation’s digital economy.

Since 1996 Malaysia has attracted 2,794 active MSC-status companies.

What is Multimedia Super Corridor Status?

In 1996, Malaysia launched the Multimedia Super Corridor (''MSC'') initiative, aimed to promote and boost Malaysia's digital economy by offering a range of incentives, including tax exemptions to companies who are eligible to attain MSC status.

MSC Tax Benefits

Overall incentive

100% pioneer status exemption of statutory income (Tier 1 & Tier 2)
5 + 5 years (if extension approved) (Tier 1 & Tier 2)
70% pioneer status exemption of statutory income (Tier 3)
5 + 5 years (if extension approved) (Tier 3)

Category of Tier

Tier 1 = Designated premises within MSC Malaysia Cybercities or Cybercentres
Tier 2 = Other commercial premises within MSC Malaysia Cybercities or Cybercentres
Tier 3 = Not applicable

Other incentives

100% Investment Tax Allowance on new investments from the date on which the first qualifying capital expenditure.
Eligible for R&D grants.
Freedom to source capital globally.
Freedom of ownership by exempting companies from local ownership requirements.
Unrestricted employment of foreign knowledge workers

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