Competition and Commercial Monopoly

Overview

Kuwait’s framework for competition and commercial monopoly is established by Kuwait Law No. 72/2020 On the Protection of Competition and Kuwait Decision No. 14/2021 Concerning the Issue of Executive Regulation of Kuwait Law No. 72/2020 Concerning Protection of Competition. The Competition Protection Agency (CPA) is the independent authority responsible for supervising the market, preventing restrictive agreements, addressing abuse of dominant position, and enforcing Kuwait Law No. 72/2020.