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Bulgaria: MPs Amend competition laws to tighten oversight of retailers

By  |  April 30, 2015

Competition Protection Act amendments concerning retail chains have passed first reading in Parliament.

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    The bill submitted by the Bulgarian Socialist Party was approved without a single statement by MPs for or against it. The set of legal amendments, aimed at tightening control over retailers and ensuring better protection of domestic producers.

    The legislative changes are expected to guarantee fair competition and equal terms for Bulgarian producers and retailers, the initiators say, as cited by the BGNES news agency.

     

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