Pakistan, July 10 -- The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued notices to the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) and its member sugar mills to appear for a hearing in the matter of show cause notices issued to the PSMA and member mills in November 2020 for alleged cartelisation and anti-competitive conduct, according to a CCP statement on Wednesday.
The proceedings are scheduled for August 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th, 2025. "The hearing notices have been issued in compliance with the May 21, 2025 order of the Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT), which directed the matter to be reheard by the Chairperson or Member of the Commission who was not part of the earlier conflicting opinions. The Tribunal further directed that the mat...