Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. UP-108 dated July 6, 2023 “On measures for the effective organization of public administration in the field of competition development and consumer protection within the framework of administrative reform” was adopted.

The decree established the following: a register (list) of business entities with exclusive rights will be introduced; The Competition Committee will create a system for holding meetings with businessmen and foreign investors in the field of activity, developing and implementing proposals to eliminate factors that hinder competition; The institution of independent market regulators will gradually…

Within the framework of International Week of Partnership Initiatives “New Uzbekistan: Development, innovation and Education” a panel session “Sustainable economic development: current issues” continues

Romanian Competition Authority President Bogdan Chiritoiu attends the event with his presentation. In his speech, he expressed his opinion on sphere of competition, law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Competition” in a new version. He also touched upon Romanian experience in the field of competition, its specifics, new directions and problems in this area.

TICC 2023 | INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Live, within the framework of International Week of Partnership Initiatives “New Uzbekistan: Development, innovation and Education”, the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan is organizing an international conference on “Enforcement of competition law and consumer protection in digital markets: problems and opportunities” Chairman of the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection…

ANNOUNCEMENT: TICC 2023 | INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Within the framework of International Week of Partnership Initiatives “New Uzbekistan: Development, innovation and Education”, the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan is organizing an international conference on “Law enforcement and consumer protection in digital markets: challenges and opportunities” with participation of competition development authorities of foreign countries, such as…

The main directions of the state policy in the field of competition are determined:

– protection of competition, prevention and suppression of anti-competitive actions, taking into account the rights of consumers; – development of competitive environment, creation of conditions for the effective functioning of commodity and financial markets; – ensuring the freedom of economic activity of participants in commodity and financial markets, as well as the free movement of…

General RULES SET FORTH IN NEW EDITION OF THE LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN “ON COMPETITION” No. 850:

Concepts such as “digital platform”, “state-owned enterprise”, “affiliated persons of enterprises with state participation” are introduced: The current law does not specify prohibitions on the actions of digital platform operators that restrict competition and discriminate against the interests of consumers, and requirements for state participation in business activities. The basic principles in the field of…

THE LAW “ON COMPETITION” NO. LRU-850 IN NEW EDITION WAS SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN ON JULY 3, 2023

The new version of the Law consists of 9 chapters and 49 articles. Numerous experts and specialists of the responsible institutions participated in the development of the law. In total, 38 recommendations of experts from international financial institutions (including 26 recommendations of the World Bank, 11 recommendations of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development,…