Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)
Tribunal Upholds Rs. 40M CCP Penalty Against Medicine Distributors UDPL & IBL
The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has officially upheld a cumulative Rs. 40 million penalty against two prominent medicine distributors. Yesterday, the tribunal validated the Competition…
PTA Clears Major Telecom Acquisition, Paving Way for 5G Auction
Pakistan is officially moving forward with its 5G rollout. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has cleared a major telecom company to acquire a foreign mobile…
CCP Issues Notices to Punjab Sugar Mills Over Price Fixing
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has taken decisive action against the “Sugar Cartel”. Today, November 29, 2025, the regulatory body issued show-cause notices to…
CCP Cracks Down on 17 Private School Systems for ‘Forced’ Branded Purchases
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has taken a major regulatory step against the country’s leading private education providers. Today, the Commission issued show-cause notices…
Tribunal Orders CCP to Reopen Al-Ghazi Diesel-Savings Case
The Competition Appellate Tribunal has sent the Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited misleading-advertising case back to the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for fresh proceedings. The Tribunal…
CCP Urges Major Overhaul of Pakistan’s Steel Sector
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has urged a major overhaul of Pakistan’s steel sector in its newly released “Competition Assessment Study of the Steel…
CCP Imposes over Rs. 1 Billion in Penalties Since August 2023
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Monday reviewed the performance of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), with the regulator reporting penalties…
CCP Recovers Rs150 Million Penalty from Reckitt Benckiser
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) recovered Rs150 million from Reckitt Benckiser Pakistan on July 25, 2025. The penalty was imposed for the deceptive marketing…
CCP Penalties on Businesses Top Rs1 Billion in FY25
The CCP penalties on businesses have surged past Rs1 billion in FY25, following a sweeping crackdown by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) that targeted…
Tribunal Upholds CCP’s Order Against ICAP in Price-Fixing Case
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has dismissed the appeal filed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) against the order of the…
CCP Mergers Approvals Unlock $50m Foreign Investment in Pakistan
The CCP M&A approvals during the Fiscal Year 2024-25 have resulted in 69 cleared transactions, channeling roughly $50 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) into…
CAT Cuts Fine to Rs5 Million in PREMA Misleading Marketing Case
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has affirmed the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP) findings in the PREMA misleading marketing case, ruling that M/s At-Tahur…
CCP Imposes Rs42M Penalty on UDPL and IBL Over Market-Fixing Pact
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has slapped a hefty penalty of Rs42 million on United Distributors Pakistan Limited (UDPL) and International Brands (Private) Limited…
