Relationship dossier
Austria
Malaysia
Relationship assessment
Austria–Malaysia ties include bilateral economic agreements, with the broader scope of cooperation unclear.
Austria toward Malaysia
+25Austria has concluded bilateral agreements with Malaysia on investment protection and the avoidance of double taxation, providing a framework for economic cooperation.
Malaysia toward Austria
+25Malaysia has concluded bilateral agreements with Austria on investment protection and the avoidance of double taxation, providing a framework for economic cooperation.
Overall relationship
+25The enduring relationship includes bilateral economic arrangements, particularly agreements addressing investment protection and double taxation. These support a cooperative relationship, while the broader range and implementation of bilateral cooperation remain unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Austria and Malaysia maintain bilateral economic cooperation through agreements on investment protection and the avoidance of double taxation. These arrangements provide a concrete basis for cooperation, though the scope and implementation of broader bilateral initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
Austria and Malaysia concluded a bilateral investment protection agreement.
Austria and Malaysia concluded an agreement to avoid double taxation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and current implementation of bilateral investment and tax agreements are unclear.
- Details of cooperation beyond economic agreements are limited.