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As part of the International Conference
The International Conference on “Competition Policy Measures as a Driver for Sustainable Economic Growth in Times of Global Uncertainty” has officially commenced
The Need for Precise Calculations to Achieve Maximum Efficiency Was Emphasized
Focus on Enhancing Employees’ Professional Skills
International Cooperation Continues to Expand
O.Jumayev, Director of the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Competition Committee, held a meeting with Dr. Dariya Kim, Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, and Lia Grauberger, Head of Consumer Protection at German Sparkassenstiftung. During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for cooperation in research related to intellectual property rights, regulatory mechanisms in the pharmaceutical sector, the economics of innovation, and competition policy. The participants also exchanged views on the implementation of joint research projects, experience sharing, and the organization of joint events involving international experts.
An international seminar dedicated to the prevention of abuse of dominant market position was held
International Seminar on Preventing Abuse of Dominant Position Held at the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center On 17–18 June 2026, the Center for Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Studies under the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted an international practical seminar entitled “Abuse of Dominance / Unilateral Conduct: Investigation and Enforcement Practices. German Experience and Challenges of Implementation and Enforcement in Uzbekistan.” The seminar was organized in cooperation with the German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation and the German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt).The seminar was opened with welcoming remarks by Olimjon Jumayev, Director of the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center, Lia Grauberger, Head of Consumer Protection at the German Sparkassenstiftung, and Dr. Felix Engelsing, representative of the German Federal Cartel Office. During the two-day event, participants examined Germany’s experience in investigating cases of abuse of dominance, reviewed practical cases from the retail sector, digital platforms, and innovative markets, and discussed modern approaches to evidence gathering and economic analysis in antitrust investigations. Particular attention was devoted to practical exercises, during which participants strengthened their skills in preparing requests for information, analyzing market behavior of business entities, and drafting decisions in competition law enforcement cases. The seminar contributed to the exchange of advanced international experience, further enhancement of the professional capacity of the Committee’s staff, and the strengthening of cooperation between the competition authorities of Uzbekistan and Germany.
O. Jumayev, Director of the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Competition Committee, held a meeting with Maxime Boyer, Deputy Mayor of Toulouse and Vice-President of Toulouse Métropole
During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for strengthening cooperation in the fields of competition policy, econometric modeling, artificial intelligence technologies, economic research, and human capital development. It is worth noting that this meeting was a logical continuation of the dialogue initiated during the Director’s previous visit to Toulouse. The parties also explored opportunities for cooperation with the Toulouse School of Economics. As a result of the meeting, an agreement was reached to conduct joint research projects in the field of competition policy in collaboration with experts from the Toulouse School of Economics. The Toulouse School of Economics is recognized as one of the world's leading research and educational institutions in the fields of economics and public policy. The institution is ranked among the Top 3 universities in France and holds 10th place among the world's most productive research centers in economic sciences.
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