Malaysia is getting a new e-commerce law, what could change for online shoppers?
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Online shoppers could see clearer accountability for e-commerce platforms and sellers under a new law.Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced...
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced when tabling Budget 2027 that the government had agreed to introduce a new law to replace Malaysia’s Electronic Commerce Act 2006.
If passed by Parliament and brought into force, the proposed legislation would strengthen accountability among online platforms and sellers.
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- Oct 12, 2026
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- Oct 13, 2026
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