Yearly Archives: 2025

Based on the Instruction of the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Measures Are Being Taken to Refund 710 Million Soums of Overcharged Ticket Payments to Consumers on the “Tashkent–Khatirchi” Route

According to documents submitted to the Committee by law enforcement authorities, it was reported that a citizen, U.Ch., had been overcharged for bus fare by a company providing passenger transportation services on the “Tashkent–Khatirchi” route. In order to protect the rights of an indefinite number of consumers, the Committee reviewed the operation of buses owned…

Deficiencies Identified in Public Procurement Worth Nearly 3.5 Billion Soums Eliminated

Deficiencies identified during reviews in the field of public procurement control are being addressed. Surkhandarya RegionThe Regional Department identified violations of competition legislation related to procurement procedures in a tender organized by “SHARG‘UN KO‘MIR” JSC with an initial value of nearly 1.8 billion soums. As a result, a case was initiated against the Customer, and…

Violations of Established Requirements in the Production of Biologically Active Supplements Identified

Based on a complaint concerning the biologically active supplement (BAS) “Triortasol Orosol+Zinc” produced by “ORIENT BIOPHARM” LLC, the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in cooperation with the Sanitary-Epidemiological Safety and Public Health Committee, conducted a review. The review revealed that changes had been made to the packaging design and…

Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan Warns: New Online Fraud Schemes Detected

During monitoring of social networks, advertisements appeared claiming that the “Korzinka” supermarket chain — “Anglesey Food” LLC — on the occasion of its 29th anniversary had prepared gifts for customers and that “CUBES” mini-freezers could be purchased for only 27,000 Sum. A separate announcement stated that branded mini-freezers together with 24 beverages could be purchased…

Chairman Khalilillo Turakhujaev delivered a keynote address during the session “Recent Developments and Competition in Digital Markets”…

Chairman Khalilillo Turakhujaev delivered a keynote address during the session “Recent Developments and Competition in Digital Markets” at the Ninth United Nations Conference on Competition and Consumer Protection — the premier global forum on competition policy — organized by UNCTAD and currently being held in Geneva, Switzerland. In his address, the Chairman presented comprehensive information…

A BILATERAL MEETING WAS HELD WITH SOUTH KOREA CONSUMERS AGENCY

Within the framework of the UNCTAD International Conference, the Chairman of the Committee, Khalilillo Turaxujayev, held a bilateral meeting with the President of the Consumer Agency of South Korea, Mr.Yoon Soo Hyun. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the practice in the field of consumer protection, and prospects for further interaction…