MyCC consults on dominance guidelines
In its announcement on 11 May 2012, the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) invited public consultation on its draft Guidelines on Abuse of a Dominant Position. The MyCC is the statutory body...
View ArticleIris my case – the Malaysian flower growers’ cartel
It is clear that thistle be a year in which companies operating in Malaysia will need to adapt to new ways of doing business as they prepare for a new era in competition law. A hothouse of controversy...
View ArticlePrice-fixing in Malaysia – not a bed of roses
On 24 October 2012, the MyCC issued its first proposed decision in relation to a breach of Malaysia’s Competition Act 2010 (Act). The proposed decision stemmed from a news report in March 2012 which...
View ArticleMyCC in a flap over chicken culling
The Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) has announced it is considering whether the culling of 5 million layer chickens by Malaysian farmers could involve a breach of the Competition Act 2010....
View ArticleCo-operate and $ave
On 6 December 2012, the Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) issued a Final Decision against the Cameron Highlands Floriculturist Association, confirming its earlier finding (in its Proposed...
View ArticleMyCC hardens its enforcement stance
It has been one year since the enforcement of the Malaysian Competition Act and the Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) is strongly flexing its muscles and hardening its approach to enforcement. In...
View ArticleTrans-Pacific Competition Law implications – the impact of the TPP
While the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement has received little attention from the Australian media of late, the formulation of this multilateral agreement may have significant implications for...
View ArticleFirst fines proposed in Malaysia
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has issued a proposed decision to impose its first fines for breaches of the Malaysian Competition Act. The fines will be issued to the country’s two...
View ArticleStop the Trucks
On 20 September 2013, the Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) gave notice to the Pan Malaysia Lorry Owners Association (PMLOA), its 11 members and 29 related lorry enterprises of its intention to...
View ArticleMyCC strikes again
Hot on the heels of the Malaysia Competition Commission’s (MyCC) first ever decision to impose fines on Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia for engaging in market sharing arrangements (see our previous...
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