The Research Grant Programme on Competition Law (RGPL) is an initiative undertaken by Malaysia Competition Commission (the “Commission”) to foster institutional knowledge and advancing expertise related to competition economics and laws. The RGPCL is to fund research on market studies, surveys and case studies related to the identified focus areas.

The RGPLC will cover the following identified research focus areas:

• Improving market for basic consumer goods and services;
• Shaping competition policy in an era of digitalisation; and
• Suitable research focus area other than the above may be proposed to the Commission.

The research funding for each grant is up to RM50,000.00. More information on the 2019 RGPL could be found in here.