Competition Commission of Pakistan

Suspects two major companies were involved in price collusion

CCP imposes penalties on basis of split 2-2 decision

Companies’ profits soared up to 800%, did not pass benefit of duty cut on to consumers

Millers managed a decision to influence PTI govt to allow export of 1.1m tons of sugar

Asks govt to address distortion that is leading to commodity shortage

Seeks investigation reports from FIA, SECP, CCP, FBR, SBP within 90 days

Federal government had filed an intra-court appeal against the earlier decision

It is capitalism at its most exploitative

Directorate accused of restrictive trading conditions in its tender

Companies were found copying trademark of another firm

Move comes after increase in sugarcane prices; cabinet members concerned

Competition Commission of Pakistan says it is a main raw material in pulp and paper production

Body was found involved in fixing wheat flour price in violation of law

Finance Division will prepare suggestions to curb collusive practices by sugar, wheat flour industries

Stresses need for promoting agriculture sector, providing relief to farmers

Despite a ban, millers continue to increase flour prices

Antitrust watchdog stresses need for upgrading, consolidating all provincial laws

Will replace imports, generate employment, increase farm income

Pakistan’s antitrust regulator has proposed a set of measures to overhaul the sugar industry

CCP also confiscated relevant documents and material

CEO of Malaysia-based firm says huge opportunities exist in Pakistan

Directs company to inform public of ‘false’ claim in advertisement

Owners of 1 out of every 10 vehicles cleared under 2012 amnesty scheme got away with paying less tax

The MoU has been signed to forge a strategic partnership for sharing of information on different matters

Watchdog alleges deceptive marketing practices, thus violating Section 10 of Competition Act, 2010

Online shopping site was found to be deceiving consumers in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act

Says entities violating Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010

Tribunal dismisses Hascol’s argument that acquisition will reduce competition

Comsats students and faculty members briefed on various aspects

Says ministry is taking over CCP’s role of assessing competition in telecommunication sector

Says deceptive marketing has a direct impact on public at large

CCP is also working on automation of its merger filing system to facilitate its stakeholders

Speakers shed light on Competition Act 2010 at seminar for businessmen