Saudi Arabia: Implemented Competition Law 2019 including merger control regulation
Description
Implemented Competition Law 2019 including merger control regulation
On 25 September 2019, the Competition Law was implemented, 180 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. The 2019 law applies broadly domestically and abroad to commercial entities that might "have an adverse effect on fair competition wit…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2019-03-05
adopted
2019-03-06
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