International Online Training with César Hidalgo Begins Today, the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Committee for Competition Development and Consumer Protection, in cooperation with German Sparkassenstiftung, launched an international online training dedicated to economic development and enhancing export competitiveness. The training is being conducted by Harvard University Professor and co-author of…
OFFICIAL INFORMATION RESOURCES OF THE COMPETITION COMMITTEE In accordance with Decree No. PF–269 of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 21, 2022, and Decree No. PF–14 dated January 25, 2023, the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan was established on the basis of the Antimonopoly Committee of the…
The Competition Committee has been consistently implementing measures to support national brands, protect the legitimate interests of entrepreneurs, and prevent acts of unfair competition. In particular, during the review conducted based on the application of Xorazm Profi School LLC, it was established that the use of the social media page “nexus_maktab” and the designation “Nexus…
To ensure the implementation of the instructions issued by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, efforts are being carried out to support national brands and promote the development of domestic manufacturers. As part of these efforts, the Competition Committee accepts appeals and proposals from manufacturers and entrepreneurs who own national brands regarding the following…
Recently, the placement of advertisements for goods (works and services) on the websites of government agencies and organizations established by them has become the subject of extensive discussion on social media. It is also noted that giving preference to advertisements related to the goods or services of a single business entity on websites associated with…
During the elapsed period of 2026, the Competition Committee received more than 900 appeals related to healthcare services and the pharmaceutical sector, representing an almost twofold increase compared to the same period last year. As a result of reviewing these appeals, more than UZS 300 million paid for goods and services was recalculated and returned…
During control purchases conducted by the Competition Committee in cooperation with other competent authorities, a number of food products were found to be non-compliant with the applicable sanitary, hygiene, and safety requirements. Appropriate enforcement measures are being taken against individuals who placed substandard products on the market, as well as sellers who failed to comply…
The Competition Committee reviewed the application submitted by Mr. F. Mamatdjanov seeking approval for an economic concentration transaction involving the acquisition of a 50 percent stake in Rubicon Wireless Communication LLC. It should be noted that Rubicon Wireless Communication LLC provides mobile communication services under the “Perfectum” brand. Based on the analysis conducted by the…
The Competition Committee, within the scope of its authority, exercises state control over compliance with advertising legislation and the protection of consumer rights. The Committee’s monitoring and analysis have revealed that advertisements placed in mass media, on websites, and across social media platforms continue to include misleading or inaccurate information or otherwise violate the requirements…
Regional highlights Fergana Region A resident of Fergana city, identified as K.Sh., purchased a laptop from the “CompMir” LLC store. After some time, an inspection by a specialist revealed that certain components of the laptop had previously been used. The consumer requested a refund from the seller, but the payment was not returned. Following an…
