Law: Law on the Protection of Competition and Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices (2005/3) (Egypt)

Egypt uncovers two big-rigging cartels

The Egyptian Competition Authority has identified two separate cartels that rigged tender procedures run by public electricity distributors to purchase street lamp posts and galvanised steel pipes.

02 February 2023

Egypt prepares for long-awaited merger control regime

Egypt’s parliament has approved landmark legislation to enact a mandatory merger control regime that will give the country’s competition authority the power to block and remedy deals.

08 December 2022

Egypt: a closer look at the part played by the Egyptian Competition Authority

Featured in Europe, Middle East and Africa Antitrust Review 2023

The Egyptian Competition Authority is the main regulatory body for competition in Egypt, responding to breaches of the country's Competition Law and initiating investigations into priority markets it considers vital to the economy.

24 June 2022