Competition Protection and Anti-Monopolistic Practices

We are committed to ensuring a fair market, promoting fair competition, and protecting the rights of consumers in Qatar

Economic Concentration Procedures

Committee Competencies Related to Economic Concentration

Establishing a comprehensive database on economic activity

Coordinating with counterpart agencies in other countries

Receiving notifications and making appropriate decisions

Preparing an annual report on the Committee's activities

Notification Stages for Concentration Operations

1

Submit notification to Committee Secretariat

2

Verify completeness of the application file

3

Transfer file to Competition Protection Department for review

4

Review violations and exemptions

5

Committee decision (approval / rejection / conditional approval)

Maximum deadline for decision: 90 days