Competition Law Articles

One of the most striking examples of MyCC's enforcement capabilities came on 22 December 2023, when the Commission issued a record-breaking penalty of RM415 million against five major poultry feed millers...

In today’s episode, we’re taking a closer look at the Malaysia Competition Commission, or MyCC — the body at the heart of competition regulation in this country. Is it just a...

Have you ever wondered who ensures that businesses in Malaysia play fair? That’s where MyCC, or the Malaysia Competition Commission, comes in. Established under the Competition Commission Act 2010, MyCC is...

1. Varied Approaches in Cartel Investigations and Enforcement The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) employs different investigative approaches when dealing with cartels and enforcing the Competition Act 2010. Unlike a one-size-fits-all enforcement...

Over the past year, the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has intensified its cartel enforcement efforts, cracking down on price-fixing and bid-rigging activities. Two of the most significant enforcement actions were the...

The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) is vested with broad investigative powers under the Competition Act 2010 (“Competition Act”). These powers are comparable to those of a police officer under the Criminal...

The Competition Act 2010 (“Competition Act”) is the primary legislation governing competition law in Malaysia, aimed at fostering fair competition and preventing anti-competitive conduct. The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC), a statutory...

There has been significant discussion surrounding the proposed amendments to Malaysia's Competition Act 2010 (the “Act”) to introduce a merger control regime. But what exactly are merger controls, and will Malaysia...

As many businesses in Malaysia continue to navigate post-pandemic economic uncertainty, some are resorting to anti-competitive practices in an attempt to gain greater market share. Against this backdrop, it is crucial...