The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) on Thursday said it was still studying whether or not to approve the sale of tobacco firm Mighty Corp.’s assets to the local unit of Japan Tobacco.

In a press conference in Malacanang, PCC Chairman Arsenio Balisacan confirmed receipt of notices from the parties involved.

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