WHAT IS
MSC MALAYSIA ?

Established by the Malaysian government to accelerate the growth of the nation’s Digital Economy, the MSC Malaysia status provides eligible ICT-related businesses, both local and foreign, with a wide range of incentives, rights and privileges to promote continued growth.

Energising the Nation’s Digital Economy

Since its inception in 1996, the MSC Malaysia programme has managed to drive the nation’s Digital Economy to new heights.

  • 4,699

    Number of awarded MSC Malaysia status companies

  • 2,794

    Number of active MSC Malaysia status companies (as of Dec 2020)

  • RM384B

    Investment recorded as of Dec 2020

  • RM588B

    Revenue generated as of Dec 2020

  • RM212B

    Export generated as of Dec 2020

  • 184,030

    Number of jobs created as of Dec 2020

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MSC HIGHLIGHTS





Announcement Release Date
1. FAQs FOR POST MSC MATTERS September 2021
2. MSC MALAYSIA BOG 5 REVISED TAX REGIME COMES INTO FORCE ON 1 JULY 2021 June 2021
3. SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE IMPORTATION OF MULTIMEDIA EQUIPMENT July 2020
4. TEMPORARY WAIVER OF THE LOCATION CONDITION UNDER
THE CONDITIONS OF GRANT OF MSC MALAYSIA STATUS 		April 2020
5. TEMPORARY WAIVER OF THE LOCATION CONDITION UNDER
THE CONDITIONS OF GRANT OF MSC MALAYSIA STATUS 		March 2020
6. Withdrawal of Withholding Tax Exemption For Income
Received From MSC Malaysia Status Companies 		Dec 2019
7. Update of MSC Malaysia Status Tax Incentive Dec 2019
8. UPDATE ON MSC MALAYSIA STATUS TAX INCENTIVE:
GUIDELINES FOR EXISTING MSC MALAYSIA STATUS COMPANIES (SERVICES) 		Dec 2019
9. IMPORTANT UPDATE AND CHANGES ON MSC MALAYSIA BOG 5 Dec 2018
10. REMOVAL OF EXPORT CONDITION UNDER MSC MALAYSIA CONDITIONS OF GRANT Dec 2018

Cybercities and Cybercentres

Designated areas in which companies from the same sector are placed together to spur rapid growth

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Malaysia Digital Hub

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Duty Free Importation (e-DFI) of Multimedia Equipment

The e-DFI system is an online application services for duty free importation of multimedia equipment

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List of MSC Malaysia Status companies