Economy
Energy Efficiency Award 2011
Companies from trade and industry which have implemented innovative, exemplary measures to increase energy efficiency are invited to take part in the international Energy Efficiency Award 2011 competition. The competition is being held by the Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena) - the German Energy Agency - in cooperation with Deutsche Messe. The prize money amounts to a total of 30,000 Euro.
On 23 February 2010 the Deputy Minister of Finance II, Senator Datuk Dr. Awang, and the German Ambassador, Dr. Guenter Gruber, signed an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income (DTA).
The Double Taxation agreement entered into force on December 21, 2010 and will be applied as of January 1, 2011.
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Energy and Climate Issues
Global challenges cannot be met by go-it-alone efforts: energy security, environmental protection and the eradication of poverty can only be effectively tackled through concerted action at international level.
The Promotion of Foreign Trade
Here you will find information on the German-Malaysian trade relations and an overview of the foreign trade promotion by the Federal Foreign Office.
Germany as a location for business and investment
Germany's location at the heart of Europe gives foreign investors and visitors to trade fairs access to the entire European Union market. Make use of this opportunity!
Economic Cooperation
The German Embassy is actively supporting projects in Malaysia.
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Research and Technology
Today, research and development-intensive industries account for more than half of all industrial production in Germany. Here you will find information about the major German research institutions.
