Budget 2026: Reforming with clarity, empowering with simplicity


Soh Lian Seng, Head of Tax at KPMG in Malaysia

AS Malaysia prepares to unveil Budget 2026 – the fourth installment under the Ekonomi Madani framework, it is timely to reflect on the progress made and the aspirations ahead.

The pre-budget statement released by the Finance Ministry Aug 8, 2025, outlines a comprehensive roadmap that builds on previous reforms while introducing new measures to strengthen fiscal resilience, economic competitiveness, and social equity.

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