Malaysia Budget Tax Seminar 2027

Brought to you by SALIHIN

Translating Budget 2027 measures into practical tax and business implications for professionals, organisations and decision-makers.

4 November 2026

8.00 a.m. – 5.30 p.m.

Royale Chulan Damansara

Seminar begins in Malaysia time (GMT+8)

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About the seminar

Malaysia’s Next Fiscal Chapter.

The Malaysia Budget Tax Seminar 2027 is SALIHIN’s premier annual platform, translating national budget policies into practical insights for organisations, finance leaders, tax professionals and decision-makers.

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Malaysia's Economic Direction & Key Perspectives on Budget 2027
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Key Highlights of the 2027 Direct Tax Proposals
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Discussion on Direct Tax Proposal
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Key Highlights of the 2027 Indirect Tax Proposals
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Discussion on Indirect Tax Proposal
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Recent Developments in Income Tax Disputes and Litigation
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Custom dispute and litigation cases
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The Tax Wake-Up Call: Real Stories from Malaysian Personalities

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Our speakers

Perspectives on the economic outlook, direct tax proposals and tax litigation trends.

Speaker Sessions

Dr. Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid

Chief Economist, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad

Session 1

Malaysia’s Economic Direction & Key Perspectives on Budget 2027

Encik Muhammad Aminudin Awaludin

Director, SALIHIN Tax

Session 2

Key Highlights of the 2027 Direct Tax Proposals

Encik Luqman Hakim Hashim

Director, SALIHIN Tax

Session 3

Key Highlights of the 2027 Indirect Tax Proposals

Dato' S. Saravana Kumar

Partner, Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership

Session 4

Recent Developments in Income Tax Disputes & Litigation

Puan Asmah Binti Ibrahim

Deputy Director of Customs (Prosecution and Appeals Branch, Enforcement Division), Royal Malaysian Customs Department

Session 5

Custom Dispute & Litigation Cases

Dialogue Sessions

Dialogue 01

Discussion on Direct Tax Proposal

Panellist 1

Dato' Shaharrudy Bin Othman

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Compliance, Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN)

Panellist 2

Dato' Sri Dr. Mohd Nizom Sairi

Former CEO of Inland Revenue Board Malaysia & Advisor, SALIHIN Tax

Dialogue 02

Discussion on Indirect Tax Proposal

Panellist

Puan Norizah Binti Abdullah

Director of Customs (Compliance Management Division), Royal Malaysian Customs Department

Sharing Session

Programme schedule

Tentative programme

Wednesday, 4 November 2026 · Royal Ballroom, Royale Chulan Damansara

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM45 mins

Registration & Welcome Coffee/Tea
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM15 mins

Opening Ceremony
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM1 hour

Speaker Session 1
Malaysia’s Economic Direction and Key Perspectives on Budget 2027

Speaker Dr. Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid Chief Economist, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (BMMB)
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM30 mins

Morning Refreshment
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM45 mins

Official Ceremony
Negaraku & SALIHIN Song

Doa Recitation

Opening Remarks

Dato (Dr.) Haji Salihin Abang Founder & Group Managing Partner, SALIHIN International
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM45 mins

Speaker Session 2
Key Highlights of the 2027 Direct Tax Proposals

Speaker Encik Muhammad Aminudin Awaludin Executive Director, SALIHIN Tax
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM1 hour

Dialogue Session 1
Discussion on Direct Tax Proposal

Panellist Dato' Shaharrudy Bin Othman Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Compliance, Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN)

Panellist Dato' Sri Dr. Mohd Nizom Sairi Former CEO of Inland Revenue Board Malaysia & Advisor, SALIHIN Tax

Moderator Encik Muhammad Aminudin Awaludin Executive Director, SALIHIN Tax
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM1 hour

Lunch Break / Zohor Prayer
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM20 mins

Speaker Session 3
Key Highlights of the 2027 Indirect Tax Proposals

Speaker Encik Luqman Hakim Hashim Executive Director, SALIHIN Tax
2:20 PM – 3:00 PM40 mins

Dialogue Session 2
Discussion on Indirect Tax Proposal

Panellist Puan Norizah Binti Abdullah Director of Customs (Compliance Management Division), Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)

Moderator Encik Luqman Hakim Hashim Executive Director, SALIHIN Tax
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM45 mins

Speaker Session 4
Recent Developments in Income Tax Disputes and Litigation

Speaker Dato' S. Saravana Kumar Partner, Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership (RDS)
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM45 mins

Speaker Session 5
Custom Dispute and Litigation Cases

Speaker Puan Asmah Binti Ibrahim Deputy Director of Customs (Prosecution and Appeals Branch, Enforcement Division), Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD)
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM1 hour

Special Sharing Session
The Tax Wake-Up Call: Real Stories from Celebrities & Influencers

Panellist Puan Rozita Binti Abu Bakar @ Che Wan (Che Ta) Actress, Host, Model & Entrepreneur

Panellist Encik Mohd Tariq Bin Mohd Taufekh Co-Founder, &Bawal Exclusive Melaka

Moderator Dato’ Saniza Said Managing Partner, Saniza & Co and Collaborating Partner, SALIHIN International
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM30 mins

Closing & Networking Session