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Competition Commission opened consultation on draft final report of market review on digital economy ecosystem

On 26 August 2025, the Competition Commission of Malaysia opened a public consultation on the final report of the inquiry into the market review on the digital economy ecosystem, until 14 September 2025. The review applies to five sectors, including mobile operating systems, e-commerce marketplaces, digital advertising, online travel agencies, and data protection. The recommendations address competition issues and strengthen the regulatory framework for a fairer digital economy.

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Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, online advertising provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2024-08-16
under deliberation

On 16 August 2024, the Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) launched a market review initiative …

2025-05-07
in consultation

On 7 May 2025, the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) initiated a public consultation as part o…

2025-06-06
processing consultation

On 6 June 2025, the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) closes the public consultation as part o…

2025-08-13
in consultation

On 13 August 2025, the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) opened a public consultation on the d…

2025-08-19
processing consultation

On 19 August 2025, the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) closes the consultation on the draft …

2025-08-26
in consultation

On 26 August 2025, the Competition Commission of Malaysia opened a public consultation on the final…

2025-09-14
processing consultation

On 14 September 2025, the Competition Commission of Malaysia closes the public consultation on the …