International Conference on Competition and Big Tech

On March 21, in New Delhi took place a conference on "Competition and Big Tech" jointly organized by the International BRICS Competition Law and Policy Centre, the Competition Commission of India and the CUTS Institute for Regulation and Competition (CIRC) under the aegis of CUTS International.

The Iranian Economy under Sanctions: The Role of Antitrust Policy

On March 10, Prof. Seyed Nourani, Chairman of the National Competition Council of Iran (NICC), delivered a lecture on "The Iranian Economy under Sanctions: The Role of Antitrust Policy" at the Higher School of Economics. The professor addressed the problems of functioning of the Iranian economy under sanctions and the history of competition policy in Iran.

BRICS Competition Centre at the VIII Eurasian Antitrust Forum 2022

The BRICS Competition Centre co-hosted the forum. Alexey Ivanov, Director of the Centre, took part in the session "Protecting and Supporting Competition in a Changing Reality" as a moderator.

Scaling up Climate Action in Eurasia: Carbon Farming and Trading

International BRICS Competition Law and Policy Centre together with International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), TALAP Center and GFC held an International Inaugural Dialogue "Scaling up climate action in Eurasia: Carbon farming and trading" as part of 2022 World Investor Week in AIFC in Astana.

Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Competition in the Food Market

The delegation of the BRICS Competition Law and Policy Centre took part in the meeting of the BRICS Working Group for Research on Competition Issues in the Food Market. The session also included the launch of the book "Global Food Value Chains and Competition Law," published this year by Cambridge University Press.

Russia — Kazakhstan: Strengthening Antimonopoly Cooperation

On the 11th of March the University of KAZGUU named after M.S. Narikbaev in Nur-Sultan held the opening of a master's program in the specialty "Competition Law" and presented a textbook "Competition Law and Policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan". The discussion was moderated by the director of the BRICS Competition Centre. A delegation of the Centre's experts also took part in the event.

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