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Results for Competition+Commission

News

The court has decided!
Marketing & Media
The court has decided!

Issued by eMedia 16 Apr 2024

Source:
Marketing & Media
#MDPMI Inquiry anounces supplementary processes

10 Apr 2024

The Kohler acquisition was announced in January.
Energy & Mining
CompCom approves Discovery Energy Holdings acquisition of Kohler Energy

Lindsey Schutters 5 Apr 2024

A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
ICT
SA to probe Microsoft cloud licensing deals

Foo Yun Chee and Nilutpal Timsina 5 Apr 2024

Image source: kritchanut –
Legal
Unpacking the revised Public Interest Guidelines

Mark Garden, Dudu Mogapi and Monde Mbali 27 Mar 2024

Source:
Marketing & Media
We don’t rake in profits off news, Google tells Competition Commission

Georgina Crouth 14 Mar 2024

The Limpopo Mirror is published in Louis Trichardt, a town in the north of South Africa’s Limpopo province. Photo: Anton van Zyl
Marketing & Media
Google and Facebook are killing local news

Nathan Geffen and Anton van Zyl 8 Mar 2024

Inquiry chair James Hodge is leading the public hearings. Source: YouTube.
Marketing & Media
Elon Musk's X Corp faces backlash for refusing to participate in Competition Commission inquiry

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Mar 2024

Source:
Marketing & Media
Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry to kick off month-long public hearings

4 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Life Healthcare.
Healthcare
Life Healthcare expands renal care services in Southern Africa

26 Feb 2024

Tiger Brands announces new managing directors to head up business units
Retail
Tiger Brands announces new managing directors to head up business units

21 Feb 2024

Consumer insights agency, KLA, reveals the results of the 4th Quarterly Buzz report
Marketing & Media
Consumer insights agency, KLA, reveals the results of the 4th Quarterly Buzz report

Issued by KLA 15 Feb 2024

Beko will control the whole home of appliances in this new acquisition. Source: Shot by Joe/Unsplash
ICT
CompCom approves Beko acquisition of Whirlpool appliances

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jan 2024

Source: Investec
Finance
Investec stands alone as sole South African bank facing charges in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 16 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.
Finance
Landmark ruling: Dismissal of key banks in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 9 Jan 2024

File photo: A woman poses with a cigarette in front of BAT (British American Tobacco) logo in this illustration taken 26 July 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Legal
Nigerian competition watchdog fines British American Tobacco $110m

MacDonald Dzirutwe 28 Dec 2023

Johannesburg High Court prevents closure of 4 Romans Pizza stores
Retail
Johannesburg High Court prevents closure of 4 Romans Pizza stores

21 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf A Further Statement of Issues (FSOI) has been released by the Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI or Inquiry)
Marketing & Media
Competition Commission's MDPMI identifies 6 additional themes, calls for FSOI

20 Dec 2023

Source: World Economic Forum. Lesetja Kganyago, South African Reserve Bank governor, seen here at the Davos 2023, World Economic Forum annual meeting in Switzerland.
Finance
Navigating turbulent waters: Unpacking Sarb's repo rate decision

Katja Hamilton 23 Nov 2023

Source: Wikipedia.
Finance
Standard Chartered's admission of rand manipulation triggers widespread banking probe

22 Nov 2023

EMedia takes a stand for digitally migrated viewers
Marketing & Media
EMedia takes a stand for digitally migrated viewers

Issued by eMedia 18 Oct 2023

A 3D printed Facebook's new rebrand logo Meta is seen in front of displayed Google logo in this illustration. Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
ICT
Compcom probes Meta, X and Google for unfair media practice

Nqobile Dludla 18 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf The Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI) has been launched by the Competition Commission (Commission)
Marketing & Media
Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI) into media content distribution launches

18 Oct 2023

Dermalogica SA set to transform local skincare industry
Retail
Dermalogica SA set to transform local skincare industry

18 Oct 2023

Peach Payments secures R580m in funding
Entrepreneurship
Peach Payments secures R580m in funding

3 Oct 2023

Competition Commission probes Nike after retailers' replica Bok jersey scrum
Retail
Competition Commission probes Nike after retailers' replica Bok jersey scrum

Georgina Crouth 22 Sep 2023

Source: J&J.
Healthcare
More bullying? J&J will be investigated for high TB drug prices and abuse of patent laws

Mia Malan 21 Sep 2023

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission
Retail
Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

14 Sep 2023

Competition Comission approves the Crookes Bothers fruit operations sale. Source: Crookes Brothers
Agriculture
Compcom approves Witzenberg acquisition of Crookes Brothers fruit operations

4 Sep 2023

Source:
Finance
Cabinet greenlights food price action plan

1 Sep 2023

Source: Cavendish Square.
Property
Over 2,000 malls set for transformation as exclusive leases end

31 Aug 2023

Competition Commission and Spar have reached a consent agreement
Retail
Competition Commission and Spar have reached a consent agreement

31 Aug 2023

Source: © 123rf The latest Takealot Competition Commission ruling seems unlikely to affect Amazon's long-term African expansion plans
Marketing & Media
Amazon.com forges ahead despite Comp Comm's requirements

30 Aug 2023

Are we experiencing 'greedflation' or inflation?
Retail
Are we experiencing 'greedflation' or inflation?

Nevo Hadas 23 Aug 2023

Competition Commission found that Vodacom would own 60% of the national fibre network. Source: Compare Fibre/Unsplash
ICT
Why Competition Commission blocked Vodacom's fibre bid

Lindsey Schutters 10 Aug 2023

Source: © 123rf The Competition Commission’s stance on Google’s search dominance will afford many small companies a unique opportunity, but it has serious consequences for SA’s larger brands
Marketing & Media
Competition Commission remedial actions for Google: Good for small brands, not so much for big brands

10 Aug 2023

Source:
Retail
Comp Commission challenges Takealot, Google, Uber Eats and Mr D Food

Karabo Ledwaba 1 Aug 2023

Image source: Marcin Marczak –
Retail
Unilever signs multimillion-rand settlement agreement with Comp Commission

14 Jul 2023

Source:
Retail
Shoprite given extension to phase out exclusive leases by 2026

13 Jul 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Chicken Licken takes coach Jose Mazibuko to the top
Marketing & Media
#OrchidsandOnions: Chicken Licken takes coach Jose Mazibuko to the top

Brendan Seery 3 Jul 2023

Source: SAA/
Tourism & Travel
Competition Tribunal commences hearing on SAA-Takatso merger

20 Jun 2023

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state
Retail
SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Jun 2023

Francis Wang’ombe Kariuki, MBS, Bowmans' new senior consultant in its Kenyan Competition Practice
Legal
#AfricaMonth: Bowmans' new heavy hitter, Francis Wang'ombe Kariuki, on the future of African competition law

Shan Radcliffe 30 May 2023

Pioneer Foods to take full ownership of Futurelife
Retail
Pioneer Foods to take full ownership of Futurelife

30 May 2023

Image source: Anna Shvets from
Legal
Tribunal to prosecute SAPS' PPE supplier for price gouging

22 May 2023

Competition watchdog backs South African Airways sale, with conditions
Logistics & Transport
Competition watchdog backs South African Airways sale, with conditions

15 May 2023

Competition Commission launches inquiry into local steel market
Construction & Engineering
Competition Commission launches inquiry into local steel market

18 Apr 2023

Microsoft's R1.2tn Activision Blizzard acquisition gets green light from SA
ICT
Microsoft's R1.2tn Activision Blizzard acquisition gets green light from SA

17 Apr 2023

SA fights to keep phone networks up as lights go out
ICT
SA fights to keep phone networks up as lights go out

Nqobile Dludla 5 Apr 2023

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