On the 29^th of April 2025, EUROCHAM Malaysia, in collaboration with the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, hosted an insightful Teh Tarik Session in Putrajaya — a meaningful step forward in strengthening dialogue between the public and private sectors 🤝✨

On the 15^th of April 2025, EUROCHAM Malaysia, together with the Asia School of Business (ASB) and our valued bilateral chamber partners, hosted an engaging panel discussion on the future of leadership and talent management in the age of AI 🚀

On the 10th of April 2025, EUROCHAM Malaysia proudly co-hosted the official presentation of the Lumut Maritime Industrial City (LuMIC) Masterplan, in collaboration with the Perak State Development Corporation (PKNPk) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (PoABI).

📢 Navigating Malaysia’s Changing Tax Landscape

Join us as senior tax experts from EY share invaluable perspectives on:

✅ Unlocking Investment Opportunities

✅ Staying Ahead of Tax Changes

✅ Leveraging Technology for Compliance

What an incredible day of insightful discussions, high-level engagements, and strategic collaborations at EU-Malaysia Business Day 2025 last week, in collaboration together with the Delegation of the European Union to Malaysia, the Penang State Government, and InvestPenang! This event served as a key platform to strengthen economic ties, open new opportunities for the Penang business community and the Northern Corridor, and drive impactful conversations on manufacturing excellence, sustainability, renewable energy, digitalisation, and talent development.

From keynote addresses and spotlight sessions to dynamic panel discussions and breakout sessions, the event fostered meaningful exchanges on shaping the future of business in Malaysia.

we hosted an incredible webinar on AI Policy Frontiers: Bridging the EU-Malaysia Gap in Business & Intellectual Property.

✨ Key Takeaways:
🔹 How AI regulations in the EU and Malaysia differ
🔹 Ethical frameworks for AI-driven businesses
🔹 IP protection challenges in the AI era
🔹 Harmonising AI and IP for a sustainable future

💡 Key Takeaways:
✅ Welcoming remarks by Mr. Andrew Philp (activpayroll) on payroll’s role in navigating regulations.
✅ Opening remarks by Mr. Steven Rouche (EUROCHAM Malaysia) on collaboration for talent strategies.
✅ Panel discussion featuring insights from:
- Mr. Manish Mehta (activpayroll) on compliance.
- Mr. Syarifuddin Abdul Wahab (MYXpats) on service optimization.
- Mr. Mohd Shakirin Mohd Fauzi (MYXpats) on RP-T challenges.
✅ Tools explored: Xpats Gateway, ESD Online, and RP-T.
✅ A fantastic networking session connecting industry professionals.

EUROCHAM Malaysia in collaboration with EY, hosted an impactful Post-Budget Webinar yesteday, offering our members a comprehensive breakdown of Malaysia’s 2025 national budget. Led by Chua Meng Hui, Partner at Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd, the session delved into essential economic insights across sectors like finance, technology, and healthcare, and how these developments shape Malaysia’s growth trajectory.

EUROCHAM Malaysia recently hosted the E-Invoicing Webinar, co-organised with the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) and the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC).

A big thank you to our expert speakers, Dr. Rasyidah binti Che Rosli, Director of the e-Invoice Division at IRBM, and Mr. Zakiy R. Hisham, representing Industry and Government Bodies, Stakeholders Relations at MDEC, for delivering valuable insights on Malaysia's transition to a fully digitalised tax system.

Participants gained a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal changes introduced in the second wave of E-Invoicing, particularly for businesses with revenues ranging from RM 25-RM 100 million.