Latest Competition Commission Of Pakistan Headlines and News updates

CCP approves acquisition of shares in Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the acquisition of 11.9% of the paid-up ordinary share capital of M/s. Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) Limited by M/s. International Electric Power (Private) Limited under a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA)

Islamabad’s green initiatives model for other cities: Romina Khurshid

CCP affirms exclusive jurisdiction to combat deceptive marketing practices

CCP approves shareholding acquisition in NIT

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of 8.33% shareholding in M/s. National Investment Trust Limited (NITL) by two Pakistani residents

Alfalah asset management secures CCP approval for strengthening market position

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the acquisition of management rights of certain funds of M/s. Faysal Asset Management Limited by M/s. Alfalah Asset Management Limited

CCP issues show cause notices to GM Cables, Newage Cables

CCP issues show-cause notices to goods transport associations over freight rate fixing

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show-cause notices to the Transporters of Goods Association (TGA) and the Local Goods Transport Association (LGTA) for allegedly fixing freight rates for transportation of goods from Port Qasim to various destinations across the country

CCP issues show-cause notices to goods transport associations

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show-cause notices to the Transporters of Goods Association (TGA) and the Local Goods Transport Association (LGTA) for allegedly fixing freight rates for transportation of goods from Port Qasim to various destinations across the country, a prima facie, violation of Section 4 of the Competition Act, 2010

CCP imposes Rs 5 mln penalty on Diamond Paint for deceptive marketing

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Friday took decisive action against M/s Diamond Paint Industries (Pvt) Ltd., imposing a penalty of Rs 5 million for violating Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010, which prohibits deceptive marketing practices

Options international deposits Rs6 million penalty into national treasury

Options International deposits Rs 6 mln penalty into national treasury

Following the Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed its appeal, M/s Options International deposited Rs 6 million penalty under Section 40(8) of the Competition Act 2010 into national treasury

Supreme Court upholds CCP’s order and maintains penalty

CCP imposes Rs 60 million penalty on a multinational for deceptive marketing

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has passed an order imposing a fine of Rs 60 million on Unilever Pakistan for airing deceptive claims through television commercials for its hygiene and cleansing products, 'Lifebuoy (Care and Protect) Soap' and 'Lifebuoy Hand Wash

Acquisition of German conglomerate, CCP’s approval for market integration

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved a significant merger in the steel industry with international implications

Re-negotiations with IPPs on principles of transparency, accountability crucial to end capacity payments’ burden: Dr Suleri

Executive Director, Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri on Wednesday said that re-negotiations of agreements with the independent power producers (IPPs) based on principles of transparency and accountability is crucial to end increasing burned of capacity payments on the masses

CAT upholds CCP’s order against media industry giants

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has dismissed the appeal filed by the Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA), upholding the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP) directive to major media industry players to refrain from violating competition laws in a decisive rulin

CAT dismisses Neucon Pakistan's appeal in fraudulent use of trademark case

Competition tribunal affirms penalty on reliance paints for price fixing tactics

Competition tribunal maintains Penalty for breach under Competition Law

The Competition Appellate Tribunal has upheld the Competition Commission of Pakistan's (CCP) findings in the appeal filed by Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Pakistan regarding deceptive marketing practices for its flagship product, ‘Dettol’

China making youth unemployment a 'top priority'

At a job fair for soon-to-be graduates in central Shanghai, recruiters sat bored under washed-out tarpaulins as rain and an apparent lack of interest kept potential young employees away

China's leaders to meet, with all eyes on struggling economy

Competition tribunal maintains Penalty, upholds CCP’s findings

CCP hosts stakeholder engagement session for Cement manufactures

Speakers highlight potential, challenges in IT, Telecom sector

The speakers at a public-private dialogue on Wednesday called for strategic collaborations and rationalized spectrum and licensing mechanisms to address challenges and unlock potential in the Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication sector