Malaysia is a place where fun and world-class sophistication meet. It is a unique destination for travelers to do or find anything their heart desires. Each state is filled with its very own charm and the friendliness of their inhabitants. Malaysia is home to diverse, multicultural communities who live harmoniously.
Malaysia Fast Facts
Area: 329,847 km²
GDP: 10,270 USD (2020)
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Popluation: 33 million people (in 2021)
Ethnic groups: Malay 50%, Chinese 24%, Indigenous 11.0%, Indian 7%, non-alaysian Citizens 7 %.
Religions: Islam (60%), Buddhism (20%), Christianity (10%), others.
Languages: Malay, Cantonese, Hokkien, Mandarin Chinese, English, Tamil, indigenous.
GDP: 10,270 USD (2020)
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Popluation: 33 million people (in 2021)
Ethnic groups: Malay 50%, Chinese 24%, Indigenous 11.0%, Indian 7%, non-alaysian Citizens 7 %.
Religions: Islam (60%), Buddhism (20%), Christianity (10%), others.
Languages: Malay, Cantonese, Hokkien, Mandarin Chinese, English, Tamil, indigenous.
Ease of Doing Business Stands
Top 12 Out of 190
BEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD TO INVEST OR DO BUSINESS IN 2019
Kuala Lumpur is a high-yielding city where a lot of companies operating in the city are listed in the Fortune 500 and Forbes 2000 with established regional operations all over Asia.
Apart from that, the Malaysian government has tabled out attractive policies for these companies to prosper further.
- Investors could hold 100% of the equity in all project investments
- Foreign companies in the manufacturing sector are allowed to employ expatriates
- Attractive tax incentives to foreigncompanies
PROPERTY PRICE RANKING
KUALA LUMPUR HAS THE LOWEST PROPERTY PRICE IN A CITY CENTRE COMPARED TO OTHER MAJOR CITIES IN THE WORLD.
Asia: Price Rankings by City of Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in CITY CENTRE (Buy Apartment Price)
Asia: Price Rankings by City of Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in CITY CENTRE (Buy Apartment Price)
Malaysia Investment Property Benefits Programme - MM2H
With over 45,000 successful applications, MM2H is the biggest long-term residency program in the world. Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) Programme is an initiative by the Government of Malaysia to attract and allow foreigners who fulfill certain criteria, to stay in Malaysia for as long as possible on a 10-year renewable Social Visit Pass with Multiple-Entry Visa. It is open to all foreigners from countries that have diplomatic relations with Malaysia.
- Receive a ten year visa: Participant will be awarded a 10 year Social Visit Pass with Multiple-Entry Visa and it is renewable (terms and conditions applied)
- Enjoy tax free income from aboard: The earning from the participant’s offshore investment is not taxable
- Able to open a saving /current account with local banks
- Eligible for to purchase residential properties in Malaysia: Participant may purchase any number of residential properties in Malaysia, subject to the minimum price established for foreigners by the different states.
- Free to set-up Private Limited companies in Malaysia
- Allowed to bring kids under 18 years old: Dependent (children) aged below 18 years old are permitted to study in Malaysia