There is no specific law passed yet in Malaysia when it comes to the regulation of short-term accommodation (STA) listed on home sharing platforms such as Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, HostAStay and MyCribBooking.com.
However, the Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) had conducted extensive research to suggest a regulatory framework. It will submit a proposal to the Government by the end this month.
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