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Malaysia's Competition Commission has completed a comprehensive review of the housing sector and found no signs of anti-competitive behaviour affecting residential property prices, the parliament heard today.
Malaysia's parliament received two competition-related amendment bills designed to enhance the Malaysia Competition Commission's investigative authority and broaden regulatory scope beyond commercial activities.
Japan's competition regulator has launched raids against six leading ice cream producers suspected of colluding to raise prices. The firms allegedly coordinated timing and scale of increases through emails and meetings over several years.
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The Malaysian Competition Commission has launched a formal investigation into six companies suspected of colluding in bidding for a RM5.7 million AADK tender, marking fresh action against alleged anti-competitive practices.