Fraudulent credit lending digital apps downloaded 10mn times: CCP Over 30 mobile app-based micro-credit and nano-loan lenders are being investigated by CCP Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:40pm
Print MoF seeks one year to submit data on fake pensioners ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has sought a one-year period from the Senate Standing Committee on Finance to... Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:28am
Print SMEs: CCP recommends new law ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has strongly recommended a new SME Act for the Small and... Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:41am
Print Forex manipulation: SBP governor says probe against banks completed ISLAMABAD: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad on Wednesday said that the inquiry report... Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:55am
Technology CCP, PTA ink MoU on collaboration in ICT ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Friday signed... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:52am
Print CCP actively investigating key sectors: MoF advertises 4 vacant positions of members ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has advertised four vacant positions of members of the Competition Commission of... Updated 25 Feb, 2023 01:29pm
Markets CCP welcomes Nepra’s decision on net metering rules ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has welcomed the decision of the National Electric Power... Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Competition laws: Complete enforcement to cut prices of essential items: CCP LAHORE: Chairperson of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) Rahat Kaunain has said that complete... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Business & Finance CCP initiates probe into apps offering ‘nano’ and ‘micro’ loans in Pakistan The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has started a probe into app-based ‘nano’ and ‘micro’ personal loan... Published 22 Dec, 2022 07:53pm
Markets Net Metering Regulations: Nepra facing frustrating situation ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is facing a frustrating situation in so far as... Updated 20 Dec, 2022 12:37pm
Business & Finance Paint makers: CCP to probe possible deceptive marketing practices ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to probe possible deceptive marketing practices... Published 20 Nov, 2022 04:16am
Pakistan Violation of Section 10: CCP issues show-cause notice to online education institute ISLAMABAD: An enquiry conducted by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has found that an online educational... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance Storage facilities for agri commodities: SBP urged to incentivise private banks to increase lending ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has recommended to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to... Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am
Business & Finance 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