MSC Malaysia is now rebranded to Malaysia Digital (MD) Part 2

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to apply for the award of MD Status, a company is required to

meet the following criteria:

(a) Incorporated under the Companies Act 2016 and resident in Malaysia; and

(b) Proposing to carry out or is currently carrying out one or more of the

MD activities.

Approved Activities

MD activities are listed as below. The activities, upon approval of MD Status, will be known as “MD Approved Activities”

Research, development and commercialization of solution and/or provision of services in relation to any of the following technologies or areas:

1. big data analytics (BDA);

2. artificial intelligence (AI);

3. financial technology (Fintech);

4. internet of things (IoT);

5. cybersecurity (technology/software/design and support);

6. data centre and cloud;

7. blockchain;

8. creative media technology;

9. sharing economy platform;

10. user interface and user experience (UI/UX);

11. integrated circuit (IC) design and embedded software;

12. 3D printing (technology/software/design and support);

13. robotics (technology/software/design);

14. autonomous technologies;

15. systems/network architecture design and support;

16. global business services or knowledge process outsourcing;

17. virtual, augmented and/or extended reality;

18. drone technology;

19. advance telecommunication technology ; or

20. other emerging technologies deemed significant for the digital ecosystem subject to approval by the Approval Committee.

Conditions

Conditions to be complied within 12 months from date of award of MD Status:

1. Commencement of operation and undertaking of the MD Approved Activities in Malaysia.

2. Minimum 2 full-time employees (comprising knowledge workers) with minimum average monthly base salary of RM5,000.00, employed for the MD Approved Activities.

3. Minimum annual operating expenditure of RM50,000.00 incurred for the MD Approved Activities

4. Paid-up Capital Minimum of RM1,000.00

To be continued…benefits of MD

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• Wisma KTP, 53 Jalan Molek 1/8, Taman Molek, 81100 Johor Bahru

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KTP (Audit, Tax, Advisory)

An approved audit firm and licensed tax firm operating under the KTP group based in Johor Bahru providing audit, tax planning, advisory and compliance services to clients

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THK (Secretarial, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Advisory)

A licensed secretarial firm in Johor Bahru providing fast reliable incorporation, secretarial services, corporate compliance services, outsourcing bookkeeping, and payroll services to clients

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