( July 28, 2026, 04:14 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Malaysia's Senate on Monday passed the Competition (Amendment) Bill 2026, giving the Malaysia Competition Commission stronger powers to investigate and enforce against cartels, abuse of dominance and anti-competitive practices, particularly in digital markets. The amendments expand investigative powers, market reviews, settlements, undertakings, appeal procedures and enforcement mechanisms. The bill was passed by the lower house earlier this month.The bill is attached....
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