Cartelisation: CCP slaps Rs45bn penalties in 2 years ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed an accumulative penalty of around Rs45 billion... Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Print PESCO abuses its dominant position: CCP ISLAMABAD: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) is facing the charges of applying discriminatory conditions,... Updated 01 Aug, 2022 09:26am
Print Marketing products ‘Show what you sell and say what you mean,’ businesses told ISLAMABAD: Chairperson, Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), Rahat Kaunain Hassan has said that deceptive... Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Business & Finance KCCI seeks CCP help in creating level playing field KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) held an advocacy session with the Competition... Published 19 Jun, 2022 06:06am
Business & Finance Fined for 'cartelisation': Sugar sector tops list of penalties imposed by CCP CCP data says sugar and telecom sectors have been fined the most since 2007 Published 18 Jun, 2022 08:23pm
Business & Finance Cartelization scam: SHC orders PSMA, 26 sugar mills to deposit 50pc of penalty amounts ISLAMABAD: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) and 26 sugar mills to... Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am
Editorials A carrot and stick approach EDITORIAL: The government and regulators are trying their best through a carrot and stick strategy to arrest the... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance Allegations of bid rigging in Discos’ tenders: CCP starts probe against suspected steel cartel ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has launched an investigation against a suspected cartel of... Updated 10 Jun, 2022 06:59am
Pakistan CCP conducts search, inspection of two undertakings ISLAMABAD: As part of an investigation into the prima facie violations of Section 4 of the Competition Act, 2010, ... Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am
Opinion Controlling inflation, financing deficits — II Moreover, the government should even think of immediately quitting the IMF programme. If the Fund does not ... Published 17 May, 2022 05:39am
Opinion Shehbaz ‘speed’ struggling? The newly-formed government did not swallow the bitter pill of increasing petroleum prices. The political pressure... Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:30am
Business & Finance ‘Weight-loss’ products: 14 cos cannot sell, market, advertise without mentioning side effects ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has barred 14 companies from advertising/marketing and... Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:46am
Markets CCP asks CCA to ensure fuel farms, hydrant system opened to all market players at JIAP ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has directed the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to ensure... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
Pakistan CCP imposes penalties on two leading makers of electronic appliances ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) Monday imposed huge penalties on two leading electronic... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:39am
Pakistan CCP observes International Women’s Day ISLAMABAD: Over one hundred female officers/officials from different regulatory bodies/authorities Tuesday gathered... Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am
Editorials The rent seekers EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan constantly expresses his ire against those he describes as ‘the mafia’ who,... Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am
Pakistan CCP asks food company to refrain from indulging in deceptive marketing practices ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has directed a renowned multinational food company to ... Published 26 Feb, 2022 04:37am
Print Cement manufacturers, industries: SC rejects stay order plea against CCP orders ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court turned down the request of cement manufacturers and other industries to grant a stay... Updated 24 Feb, 2022 09:58am
Pakistan CCP, PICG ink MoU to strengthen corporate governance ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and the Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance (PICG)... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Pakistan Paint co faces CCP action against anti-Covid claim ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to initiate proceedings against a paint company,... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Opinion Think beyond ‘mafias’ Last week, Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) initiated an inquiry into suspected collusion by commercial ... Published 31 Jan, 2022 05:28am
Print Auctions for Market Treasury Bills: CCP starts probe into suspected cartelisation ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has initiated an inquiry into the suspected cartelisation by... Updated 26 Jan, 2022 09:24am
Opinion CCP’s order in sugar industry case: a critique—II Hypothetically, information exchange between competitors can either be simply a means to monitor compliance with a... Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am
Pakistan Supply of Chinese anaesthesia ventilator: Notices issued to Punjab govt, regulatory authority, CCP ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) issued notices to the Punjab government, managing director Punjab Procurement... Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am
Pakistan ‘PIDE Evaluation Research Cell’ launched ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) organised a conference, “Evaluations of... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Editorials The price hike challenge EDITORIAL: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin while chairing the weekly National Price ... Updated 17 Dec, 2021 12:15pm
Business & Finance CCP drafts studies to help create ‘a level playing field’ for SMEs ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has drafted two studies of small and medium enterprises... Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am
Print Day-old broiler chicks: CCP probe finds collusion, price-fixing ISLAMABAD: An enquiry concluded by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has found collusion and price fixing... Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Print Competition Appellate Tribunal becomes fully functional ISLAMABAD: The federal government has made the Competition Appellate Tribunal fully functional by appointing two... Updated 29 Nov, 2021 10:23am
Print Cooking oil, ghee sector: CCP to resume its probe ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) will resume its inquiry in the cooking oil and ghee sector... Updated 24 Nov, 2021 09:36am
