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From October 13 to 27, within the framework of the “Belt and Road Initiative,” an international seminar dedicated to competition legislation and its enforcement practices was held in Beijing and Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China.
Scientific analysis in the field of competition policy and consumer protection is accelerating in Uzbekistan
At the international conference “Application of Marketing Concepts in the Green Economy,” PhD Olimjon Jumaev, Director of the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of Uzbekistan, delivered a presentation titled “The Role of Competition Policy in the Development of Digital Trade Platforms.”
Human capital, market analysis, and scientific approach — results and prospects
Within the framework of the international conference, Olimjon Jumayev, Director of the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Competition Promotion and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Liu Xinhai, Director of the Competition Policy and Assessment Center under the State Administration for Market Regulation of China, and Otabek Nasirov, Chairman of the “Central Asia Fintech Association” NGO signed Memorandums of Understanding and Cooperation.
This document is aimed at establishing a long-term, effective, and mutually beneficial partnership between the Parties to implement joint initiatives focused on the development of competition policy and the protection of consumer rights in the context of the digital economy. This cooperation marks an important step towards building trust, openness, and innovative progress between the Center and the Association. #International Conference #Competition Policy
The international conference was inaugurated with a welcoming speech by Khalilillo Turakhodjaev Chairman, of Competition Promotion and Сonsumer protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
In his opening remarks, the Chairman emphasized the importance of studying international experience in the field of digital market regulation and the implementation of modern regulatory mechanisms. He also highlighted that digital platforms today play a vital role not only in the economy but also in broader societal life, noting the necessity of establishing a robust legal framework to ensure their development within a fair and competitive environment. On the first day of the conference, a series of panel sessions will be held on the following topics:“Competition Law in Digital Markets: A Recap of Best Practices”“Emerging Influence of AI on Competition and Market Power in Digital Markets”“Merger Control in Digital Markets – the Case of Ecosystem Mergers” This international conference will play an important role in introducing modern mechanisms of digital market regulation in Uzbekistan and further advancing competition policy.
On October 10–11, 2025, an international conference titled “Platform Economy: Competition Law and Market Power of Digital Platforms” commenced in Tashkent, organized by the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Competition Committee in cooperation with the BRICS Competition Policy Center.
The international conference is attended to bring together representatives of antimonopoly authorities, digital market regulators, and research institutions from the United Kingdom, Italy, Switzerland, Turkiye, Russia, China, Brazil, Georgia, Egypt, India, Belorus and Kazakhstan, as well as leading experts from international organizations and representatives of digital platforms.
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