This document outlines managing information for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Malaysia. It discusses the 25 by 25 goal to reduce NCD mortality by 25% by 2025, challenges in NCD surveillance and monitoring, and what is wrong with addressing NCDs currently in Malaysia. The document calls for strengthening NCD data collection and surveys to better inform prevention efforts and identifies opportunities to improve NCD management through a multi-sectoral approach focusing on behaviors, culture, environment, marketing, health policies and more.