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MyCC: Cartel whistleblowers to get stronger protection, rewards

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times↗ 9/29 00:06 X
MyCC: Cartel whistleblowers to get stronger protection, rewards
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) will strengthen protection and provide rewards to whistleblowers who provide information on cartel activities or bid-rigging practices.

From the original report

This follows amendments to the Competition Act 2010 and the Competition Commission Act 2010.

MyCC chief executive officer Datuk Iskandar Ismail said stronger protection was crucial as cartel activities typically occurred secretly and behind the scenes, requiring the cooperation of whistleblowers connected to companies or consumers.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Sep 28, 2026
Updated here
Sep 28, 2026
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