{"id":87146,"date":"2025-09-23T19:22:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=87146"},"modified":"2025-09-23T19:30:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:30:49","slug":"ccp-iiui-hold-session-on-competition-law-in-the-digital-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/ccp-iiui-hold-session-on-competition-law-in-the-digital-era\/","title":{"rendered":"CCP, IIUI hold session on competition law in the digital era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), in collaboration with the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) on Tuesday organized a session on \u201cCompetition Law in the Context of Changing Economic and Digital Landscape\u201d.<br \/>\nThe session was part of CCP\u2019s ongoing advocacy and outreach efforts to raise awareness among students, researchers, and academia about the significance of competition law and its role in ensuring fair markets, consumer welfare, and economic growth, said a news release<br \/>\nRepresenting the CCP, Salman Amin, Member CCP, led the delegation, accompanied by Marryum Pervaiz, Secretary to the Commission\/HOD Advocacy; Maliha Qudus, Deputy HOD Cartels &#038; Trade Abuse and Noman Ahmed, Assistant Director Mergers &#038; Acquisitions.<br \/>\nFrom IIUI, the session was graced by Dr. Zia ul Haq, Director General IRI and Dean, and Dr. H Ghufran Ahmad, Director Students Affairs.<br \/>\nSpeaking on the occasion, the CCP officials highlighted the evolving challenges of regulating markets in the digital economy, including e-commerce, fintech, and online platforms.<br \/>\nThey emphasized how competition law plays a vital role in preventing cartels, monopolistic practices, and deceptive marketing, while also ensuring that innovation and investment are not stifled.<br \/>\nSalman Amin underscored that the commission is working to create a level playing field for businesses in Pakistan, adding that awareness among young scholars and future professionals is key to fostering a culture of compliance with competition law.<br \/>\nThe faculty members of IIUI appreciated CCP\u2019s outreach initiative and stressed the importance of linking legal education with practical regulatory challenges.<br \/>\nThey expressed the university\u2019s commitment to further collaborations with the commission in research, capacity building, and knowledge-sharing activities.<br \/>\nThe event concluded with an interactive Q&#038;A session, where students engaged the CCP delegation on issues related mergers, digital platforms, cartels, and consumer protection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), in collaboration with the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) on Tuesday organized a session on \u201cCompetition Law in the Context of Changing Economic and Digital Landscape\u201d. The session was part of CCP\u2019s ongoing advocacy and outreach efforts to raise awareness among students, researchers, and academia about the significance of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":87162,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87163,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87146\/revisions\/87163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}