Anticipating Reform: Revisiting Malaysia’s Anti-Dumping Regulatory Framework

The Malaysian Government has announced that it is reviewing the Countervailing and Anti-Dumping Duties Act 1993 and its accompanying regulations. This marks a significant step toward modernising the anti-dumping regulatory framework, raising important questions on the need to review the law and how regulatory reform could shape the future of Malaysia’s trade remedies landscape.

 In this article, our Partner, Mohamad Izahar Mohamad Izham, and Associate, Najihah Abu Bakar of the Government Advisory Practice discuss the current framework’s challenges and explore potential changes that could better safeguard domestic industries while ensuring fair competition in the market.