Malaysia Announces SME Support Measures in Response to the Energy Crisis

In response to rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions, the Malaysian government has introduced immediate support measures for SMEs.

In response to rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions, the Malaysian government has introduced immediate support measures for SMEs.

Key Points:

  • Up to RM5 billion in government‑guaranteed financing (80% coverage, up to 10 years)
  • Extended transition period for e‑Invoicing until end‑2027 for companies with annual turnover of RM1–5 million
  • Temporary exemption of import duties and sales tax on re‑imported goods (expected until end‑2026)

These measures aim to ease cost pressures and support business continuity.

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