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Malaysia

Anwar Ibrahim has been sworn in as Malaysia's 10th Prime Minister -

(Since 24th November 2022)

Malaysia to India

*RTPCR test not required. Insurance is optional.

 

SG arrival card required to fill online for traveling to Singapore.

Public Holidays M'sia

July 19: Awal Muharram

Aug 31: Independence

Sept 16: Malaysia Day

Sept 28: Prophet Muhammad's B'day

Nov 12: Deepavali

Dec 25: Christmas

Public Holidays S'pore

May 1: Labour Day

May 4: Vesak Day

June 29: Hari Raya Haji

Aug 9: National Day

Nov 12: Deepavali

Dec 25: Christmas

Do you know...?

Malaysia is expecting 2 Million Indian tourist by 2025, says Datuk Seri Santhara (Deputy tourism minister on India visit).

7.35 lakhs tourist visited in the year 2019.

Malaysia Reopened

Tourist must bring all the documents which Malaysian government officially put forward to make your travel smooth.

Tourist visa (E visa) is only for tour, not job.

Travel Tips

Air Asia

Malindo Airlines (Batik air)

Indigo Airlines

Srilankan Airlines

Scoot (Via Singapore)

Flights

If you have a valid visa, traveling between M'sia to Singapore is possible.

Click Below: https://www.malaysiandiary.com/post/luxury-bus-trip-to-singapore-95rm

Budget Travel

Lazada

Shopee

Good online shopping hub where you can buy almost everything with vouchers for free shipping too.

Shopping

Grab: Good to book taxi, deliver food, shopping & can redeem these points.

Touch & Go: Shopping, Daily vouchers available (2-20% discount).

Fave: 5-10% cashback.

Click here to reduce your  living cost

E-Wallet - Malaysia

RON 95 - 2.05RM

RON 97 - 4.70RM

Diesel - 2.15RM

*Only Malaysian registered car can have R95.

Petrol & Diesel Price

1 Ringgit (RM / MYR) = 18.01 INR, 0.22 USD, 0.29 SGD

(As on 20 July, 2023)

1 Singapore Dollar (SGD) = 61.92INR, 0.75 USD

Currency

Indian Food Hunt

Over 1 million tourist visited Malaysia after the reopening of borders during the period 1st April to May 31st.

Majority tourist arrived from neighboring country Singapore.

Malaysia Tourism

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Checkout Tourist Tips:-

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Malaysian Diary - AM

Keep all required documents with you. Cross check with checklist.

E Visa is valid for 90 days. SO it's always safe to apply at the earliest

Travel Tip

August climate hot & humid with temp 32/24. Normally 8 hours of sunshine. It's always good to expect an unexpected rain too ;).

"Just keep in mind".

Climate

Be Local

September 9: WMF Malaysia conducting Onam celebration at Kalamandapam hall, Kuala Lumpur.

Those who interested book in advance.

WMF ONAM 2023

New penang ferry service to be launched on August 7, with one-month free ride.

Non-Malaysians also can enjoy this benefit.

Mainland to Island - Penang

Selangor aviation show to be conducted 7-9 September.

 

Venue: Skypark regional aviation center, Selangor.

Aviation Show 2023

Restaurant Alibaba & 41 dishes, Chick King, Spicy hub, RK Kitchen opened business in town. More details on our food section.

New In Town - Don't Miss

Super Tips Through
MD DISCUSSION

To make hotlink sim active for one year got option at just 30RM - Mathew Kattady

Digi also got 30RM plan - Sheela Nair

Mobile Prepaid

To renew passport in Malaysia, you need to go to BLS office after getting appointment through phone.

Need to pay around 472RM.

Indian Passport Renewal

If you have Indian driving license, you can convert to Malaysian driving license. If you do follow up, you can get in 30 days.

MD Changz

With Indian driving license you won't be able to drive in Malaysia.

You need Malaysia driving license or else IDP.

Driving in Malaysia

Malayalam

English

Job Vacancy

Vacancy in IT who have experience in telecom field. Visa processing will be from company side.

IT - Telecom, Singapore

We have some openings in the below positions in Malaysia.

D365 CRM Developer
Dot Net Developer
IoT Technical Architect
Technical F&O Developer 

 

IT, Malaysia

Here is a vacancy for android developer in my friend's company, but the work location will be Penang and is a permanent position.
2-3 years experience is preferred. Candidates from India can also apply.
Please PM me for more details.

Android Developer

Restaurants started to get work permit approvals but supermarket I haven't heard yet.

Work Permit, Malaysia

Sphere on Spiral Stairs

For more details - Message Me: www.malaysiandiary.com/chat

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