Malaysia: Securities Commission and Communications and Multimedia Commission joint initiative to strengthen regulatory oversight against online scams

Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Mar 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Consumer protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Mar 2025
adopted

Securities Commission and Communications and Multimedia Commission announced joint initiative to strengthen regulatory oversight against online scams

On 1 March 2025, the Securities Commission (SC) and Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced a joint initiative to strengthen regulatory oversight against online scams, applying to online service providers and financial sector entit…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body