Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

Malacca Straits Acquisition Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the "Company"), issued an unsecured promissory note (the "Note"), dated March 31, 2023, in the amount of up to $1,000,000 to Malacca Straits Management Company Limited. The proceeds of the Note will be used for costs in connection with the Company's initial business combination (the "Business Combination") and as general working capital.

The Note is non-interest bearing and payable (subject to the waiver against trust provisions) on the earlier of (i) the date on which the Business Combination is consummated and (ii) the date of the liquidation of the Company.

A copy of the Note is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The disclosures set forth in this Item 2.03 are intended to be summaries only and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Note.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits



Exhibit
Number    Description

10.1        Promissory Note, dated March 31, 2023, issued by Malacca Straits
          Acquisition Company Limited to Malacca Straits Management Company
          Limited
104       Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
          document)




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