MDEC Established as Malaysia’s Peppol Authority
Malaysia’s Digital Economy Corporation has been appointed as the country’s Peppol Authority, integrating Peppol into the national e-invoicing framework and overseeing local participation.
The Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has officially been appointed as Malaysia’s Peppol Authority, acting on behalf of the Malaysian Government.
The announcement was confirmed by OpenPeppol, which granted MDEC authorization to oversee Peppol implementation in Malaysia.
As the Peppol Authority, MDEC will be responsible for:
- Defining local Peppol requirements
- Managing Peppol participants within Malaysia
- Supporting the integration of Peppol into the national e-invoicing framework
With this approval, Peppol is now formally embedded within Malaysia’s National e-Invoicing initiative. The addition of Malaysia brings the total number of Peppol Authorities worldwide to 20.
Sources
Official sources for this update are being added during regulatory review.
- Article published
- 30 Aug 2023
- Effective date
- Not set
- Content review
- Pending regulatory review
Malaysia: current requirements
- B2B
- Mandatory
- B2G
- Mandatory
- B2C
- Mandatory