YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The studies done by the RA State Commission for Protection of Economic Competition showed that some companies with a dominating position emerged in the rice market recently. By a decision made at the September 3 siiting of the Commission, Kari Tov and Mokonat companies have been considered as economic entities with a dominating position. Kari Tov occupies 32%, Mokonat - 27.6% of the rice market. According to studies, 19 economic entities operated in the rice market in the first six months of 2008, the total sales amounted to 11,668,607 kg. 3.65 kg of rice was sold per capita in Armenia in the indicated period.

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