Telenor Asia Welcomes CCP Approval of PTCL-Telenor Merger, Awaits PTA Nod

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a fresh development for Pakistan’s telecom industry, Telenor Asia has officially responded to the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP) conditional approval of PTCL’s acquisition…

CCP Approves PTCL–Telenor Merger with Strict Conditions

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has conditionally approved Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) acquisition of Telenor Pakistan and Orion Towers, setting the stage for…

PTCL Issues Statement Over CCP Approval of Telenor Merger

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

PTCL today released an official statement expressing gratitude to the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for successfully concluding Phase II of the review process for…

CCP Grants Conditional Approval for $400M PTCL–Telenor Pakistan Merger

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has reportedly given its conditional approval for the merger between Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Telenor Pakistan, bringing…

CCP Approves Euro Gas Acquisition by BBE D Pte. Limited

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of majority shareholding in Euro Gas (Private) Limited by Singapore-based BBE D Pte. Limited, a…

CCP Warns Telenor–PTCL Deal Could Stifle Telecom Competition

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has expressed serious concerns over the planned merger between Telenor Pakistan and Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), warning that…

CCP Confirms Two-Week Timeline for PTCL-Telenor Merger Decision

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) says it will decide on the PTCL-Telenor merger within two weeks. The regulator is in Phase II of its…

CCP Approves Heavy Electrical Complex Acquisition

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) shares by DW Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd from IMS Engineering (Pvt)…

CCP Recovers Rs. 500 Million from PTCL and Link Dot Net in Anti-Cartel Crackdown

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has successfully recovered Rs. 500 million in fines from LDI operators as part of its ongoing efforts to enforce…

Telenor’s Possible Exit Sparks Debate on 5G and Mergers

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology has expressed deep concerns over the possible exit of Telenor Pakistan, warning that it could create serious challenges…

PTA Hints at Temu & Shein Ban in Pakistan After CCP’s Letter

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Amid intensifying scrutiny of global e-commerce platforms, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is reviewing a formal letter from the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), which…

Tribunal Cuts Hyundai Nishat Penalty in Deceptive Marketing Case

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has reduced the Hyundai Nishat penalty from Rs25 million to Rs5 million while upholding the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP)…

CAT Upholds CCP’s Price-Fixing Ruling Against Medical Centres

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has upheld the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP) order against 20 medical centers, laboratories, and their five associations for collusive…

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