The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is entrusted with upholding Malaysia's communications and multimedia regulations as well as fostering and regulating the communications and multimedia sector. According to the provisions of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998, MCMC was incorporated on 1st November 1998.

The Government's national policy goals for the communications and multimedia industry are what we are primarily responsible for implementing and promoting. In accordance with the national policy goals outlined in the Communications and Multimedia Act of 1998 (CMA), MCMC also regulates digital certificates, postal services, and the new regulatory framework for the convergent industries of telecommunications, broadcasting, and online activities.