Land Titles, Restrictions & Approvals: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know

oreign interest in Malaysian land has surged in recent years, driven by opportunities in agriculture, real estate, and strategic development. However, navigating the legal landscape is anything but straightforward. This comprehensive guide explains the types of land titles, outlines foreign ownership restrictions, and breaks down the state and federal approval processes that are critical for a successful acquisition. Whether you’re a private investor or an international firm, understanding Malaysia’s land law framework is essential to mitigate risk, ensure compliance, and unlock long-term value.

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