Optimising on latest tax incentives in Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur (29-Oct-2026)

LHDNM agreed workshop

HRD Corp Claimable Course (T&C applies*)
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There is a variety of tax incentives in Malaysia to mitigate tax exposure in the form of both direct and indirect taxes. Are you fully aware of the type of tax incentives available to the various industries? If you do, have you assessed the benefits of those incentives and its implications to your organisation or your investments here?

This workshop will cover the variety of tax incentives available in Malaysia and guide you in assessing their benefits and implications for your organisation or investments.

Key topics covered:

• Pioneer Status
• Investment Tax Allowances (ITA)
• Infrastructure Allowance (IA)
• Reinvestment Allowances (RA)
• Incentives for Approved Services Projects (ASP)
• Pre-package incentive on approved business
• Various Double Deductions
• Special deductions
• Group relief for losses
• Accelerated capital & Industrial Building Allowances
• Export related incentives
• Research and development
• Hotel & tourism
• Principal Hub
• Latest updates, including proposed changes in the Budget 2027

Presenter:

Sivaram Nagappan

Sivaram Nagappan has more than 30 years of tax experience and is currently with Deloitte Malaysia. Prior to Deloitte, he headed the tax department of a Group of Malaysian listed companies and also served with 2 other Big Four accounting firms where he gained extensive experience from servicing clients which included large local corporations and multinationals in a wide spectrum of industries. His involvement in tax engagements with local and foreign companies encompassed various aspects of tax planning strategies/schemes, restructuring of companies, mergers and acquisitions, cross border transactions, repatriation of profits, investment incentives, remuneration packages, tax audit and tax investigation.

He has presented seminars, workshops and trainings for regulatory bodies and organisations both locally and overseas. His passion for knowledge sharing also extends to conducting lectures in taxation papers for professional examinations in various colleges, institutes, and local universities.