Senator: Detailed study needed to assess e‑commerce platform practices as Malaysia pledges fair competition
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Low prices for goods offered on e-commerce platforms cannot be directly considered as predatory pricing or anti-competitive practices, said Deputy Minister...
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She said the determination of whether a practice constitutes anti-competitive must be assessed based on facts, market data and sufficient evidence.
This includes the actual cost structure, sources of subsidies or financing, market position, the period during which the low price is offered and its impact on competitors, she said.
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