LAHORE: The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) on Saturday took exception to the raids conducted by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on offices of some members of APCMA and termed the raids as unlawful, illegal and blatant violation of the law. The Association disclosed that on November 19 at around 11 am, the office bearers of the CCP conducted searches at the offices of some Members of All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association in Karachi. A similar search was previously conducted on September 24, 2020, at the office of APCMA and a member office in Lahore. The Association regretted that the Commission carried on searches despite APCMA collaborating with the Commission in providing all information and documents when and as requested by CCP officials. They added that despite cooperating with the Commission, the harassment of APCMA members and their employees continued.

Source: Pakistan Today November 21, 2020 15:56 UTC