Relationship dossier
Latvia
Malaysia
Relationship assessment
A modest relationship supported by a bilateral tax agreement
Latvia toward Malaysia
+5Latvia participates in a bilateral double taxation agreement with Malaysia, providing a framework for tax cooperation.
Malaysia toward Latvia
+5Malaysia participates in a bilateral double taxation agreement with Latvia, providing a framework for tax cooperation.
Overall relationship
+5The bilateral relationship includes a concrete tax-cooperation framework, but its broader scope and practical implementation are unclear. The known features support a modest assessment rather than a close or extensive partnership.
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
Latvia and Malaysia maintain a modest bilateral relationship, with a double taxation agreement providing a concrete framework for government cooperation. The relationship appears limited in scope; details of other bilateral cooperation and the agreement’s practical implementation are unclear.
Key developments
Latvia and Malaysia concluded a double taxation agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and practical implementation of the bilateral tax agreement are unclear.
- Details of other direct government cooperation between Latvia and Malaysia are limited.