HB 711

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 1, 2025

An Act Strengthening the National Competition Policy, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10667, Otherwise Known as “the Philippine Competition Act”

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The bill would let companies below a Php 50 billion value file merger notices voluntarily, while still allowing the Competition Commission to review any deal it suspects may harm competition.

Public Order and SafetyBusiness, Trade and IndustryGovernment Administration

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Author · Representative

Javier Benitez
RepresentativeNegros Occidental, 3rd District
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An Act Strengthening the National Competition Policy, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10667, Otherwise Known as “the Philippine Competition Act”

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