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e-commerce

MCMC, e-commerce platforms step up efforts to protect consumers

Engagement focuses on seller verification, illegal listings and stronger cooperation with enforcement agencies

E-commerce platforms to face registration rules under new regulatory measures: Fahmi

Government move aims to strengthen consumer protection and ensure online products comply with safety and halal standards

Connecting the dots of digital economic governance – Hal Lai Keong & Noor Sharoja

As e‑commerce accelerates beyond traditional rules, Malaysia must decide whether its tax framework can keep pace — or risk falling behind its own digital ambitions

Malaysia named fastest-growing digital economy in SEA, set to hit US$39bil GMV in 2025

E-commerce, online travel, and digital payments drive the nation's digital growth, with AI playing a key role in shaping the future

The digital marketplace is rigged, and consumers are losing – Ong Tze Chin

UM law lecturer calls for a rethink of consumer protection laws as digital vulnerability becomes a universal issue, with businesses exploiting consumer data and creating systemic power imbalances

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration