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National capital

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Also known as Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur · Gizlungzpoh · KL · KUL · Kouala Loumpou · Kouala Loumpour
Population
1,453,975 inhabitants of record
Coordinates
3.141°, 101.687° WGS 84
Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur 03:17 · Sunday, 31 May 2026
Terrain
56 m digital elevation model
The Atlas score

Eight dimensions, weighed.

Part of Asia & Pacific — The New Hubs.

53
Composite Wealth Score
out of 100
Banking depth
68
Tax regime
78
Residency pathway
82
Family offices
62
Privacy & discretion
68
Luxury fabric
72
International reach
72
⚠ Safety & Stability

Wealth is not judged blind to reality here: real-world risk lowers the score from 71 to 53 (−25%).

Conflict / war
12
State repression
35

Scores last updated 30 May 2026.

Offices & counsel in Kuala Lumpur

A short list, kept by hand.

Private Banks

Law Firms

  • Unit 50-8-1, 8th Floor, Wisma UOA Damansara +60 3 2081 3999 MS, EN

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Persönliches Briefing

Residency, Steuern & Banking in Kuala Lumpur

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