CCP approves merger of two consumer electronics companies D_Trends

CCP approves merger of two consumer electronics companies D_Trends

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the merger between M/s. DWP Engineering Industries (Private) Limited and M/s. Digital World Pakistan (Private) Limited, as per the Scheme of Arrangement. According to a press statement, the CCP conducted a Phase-I competition assessment, reviewing the business activities of both entities.  DWP Engineering Industries is a private … Read more

Federal cabinet greenlights merger of 82 state-owned enterprises D_Trends

Federal cabinet greenlights merger of 82 state-owned enterprises D_Trends

Listen to article The Federal Cabinet has approved recommendations submitted by the Rightsizing of the Federal Government Committee for the merger and dissolution of 82 State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). The Cabinet, which met in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair, while assenting to the recommendations, also constituted a committee to protect the interests of … Read more

Cabinet greenlights merger of state printing firms, approves new female members on privatisation board D_Trends

Cabinet greenlights merger of state printing firms, approves new female members on privatisation board D_Trends

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the re-merger of the National Security Printing Company, a state-owned entity, with the Pakistan Security Printing Corporation, which operates under the State Bank of Pakistan’s ownership. This decision follows the earlier endorsement by the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCOSOEs) during its meeting on August 5, 2024. The matter … Read more

Cabinet approves merger of printing firms D_Trends

Cabinet approves merger of printing firms D_Trends

ISLAMABAD: The cabinet has approved the re-merger of National Security Printing Company, a state-owned enterprise, with Pakistan Security Printing Corporation, owned by the State Bank of Pakistan. Earlier, the Cabinet Committee on State-owned Enterprises (CCOSOEs), in its meeting held on August 5, 2024, green-lighted the re-merger and later the issue was taken up by the … Read more

CCP engages all stakeholders and regulators in PTCL-Telenor merger  D_Trends

CCP engages all stakeholders and regulators in PTCL-Telenor merger  D_Trends

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is currently conducting an in-depth phase-II merger analysis in response to the proposed merger between Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Telenor Pakistan (Private) Limited (Telenor). According to a press release issued here, the CCP is providing key stakeholders with an opportunity to present their concerns about the potential … Read more

Disney-Reliance $8.5 billion merger undergoes scrutiny D_Trends

Disney-Reliance .5 billion merger undergoes scrutiny D_Trends

NEW DELHI: India’s Competition Commission (CCI) has raised concerns over the $8.5 billion merger between Reliance and Walt Disney’s media assets, specifically regarding the impact on competition due to their control over cricket broadcasting rights, according to sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The development marks a significant challenge for the merger, which aims … Read more