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Malaysia: Income tax treaty with Maldives enters info force

Applicable from January 1, 2027

June 3, 2026

The Malaysia-Maldives income tax treaty entered into force on January 22, 2026.

The treaty establishes rules to avoid double taxation and prevent tax evasion with respect to income taxes between the two countries. Its provisions apply from January 1, 2027.


For more information, contact a KPMG tax professional in Malaysia:

Lian Seng Soh | lsoh@kpmg.com.my

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