02 April 2026, Italcham Malaysia Office Kuala Lumpur
Today, on 2 April 2026, 𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗮, in collaboration with RÖDL Southeast Asia and ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Malaysia, hosted an in-depth briefing session dedicated to navigating the 2026 tax landscape. 📊✨
Our guest speaker, 𝗠𝘀. Lim Chiu Yen, (Head of Tax Compliance at RÖDL Malaysia), provided a masterclass on the essential shifts for this year, including:
• 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗜𝗡 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺: Understanding how MyKad and MyPR numbers are now officially integrated as Tax Identification Numbers as of March 2026.
• 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳𝘀: Deep dives into expanded claims for upskilling, medical expenses, and the latest EV charging infrastructure incentives.
•𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗡𝘂𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀: Critical updates for the expat community on maintaining tax residency status to benefit from graduated tax rates.
At the heart of these sessions is our commitment to the 𝗜𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻-𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆. We believe that providing direct access to technical experts like RÖDL Malaysia is key to helping our members thrive and remain compliant in a shifting regulatory environment.