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Breaking News!!!
@Dischem
withdraws appeal against the decision of the Competition Tribunal amid found guilty for excessive
#pricing
of
#hygienic
goods and fined R1.2 million. Official statement coming soon!
Media Statement: A call to action for schools, school governing bodies and parents: together we can lower the price of school uniform and other learning-related materials
18 banks are accused of involvement in global price fixing & market division involving currency trading, including the South African Rand (ZAR) in the Forex case. The case itself will get under way after pleadings and discovery.
Raids taking place in Gauteng, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal at the head offices of BrightRock Life Limited; Discovery Limited; FMI, a division of Bidvest Life Limited; Hollard Insurance Group (Pty) Ltd......
#insurance
#dawnraids
#pricefixing
BREAKING NEWS: The Commission has reached a landmark settlement agreement with British multinational bank,
@StanChart
, in which the bank acknowledges and admits to a currency manipulation case and agrees to pay an administrative penalty of R42.7 million.
#competitionregulation
HAPPENING NOW:
#CompComSA
investigators will seize documents and electronic data, which will be analysed together with other information gathered to determine whether these firms have contravened the Competition Act.
#insurance
#dawnraids
#pricefixing
Momentum, a division of MMI Limited; Old Mutual Insure Limited; Professional Provident Society Limited and South African National Life Assurance Company (Pty) Ltd (Sanlam).
The Commission is making site visits to schools in Pretoria, Joburg and Polokwane this morning to raise awareness about the School Uniform Guidelines (DBE Circular No. 11 of 2020).
Search and seizure raids taking place today at offices of 8 long-term insurance companies. The
#CompComSA
is investigating alleged collusive practices to fix prices and/or trading conditions in respect of fees for investment products. Full statement 👇🏽
🫵🏽Are you a young entrepreneur wanting to access government services such as business regulation and funding? If yes, join the Commission this Friday at the
@dtic
campus in PTA to learn about company registration, mentorship, funding applications, and more. More details👇🏽
#youth
BREAKING NEWS: The Competition Appeal Court has dismissed Sasol Gas Pty (Ltd)'s application to set aside the Commission's investigation into the alleged abuse of dominance by Sasol for charging an excessive price for natural piped gas. We will issue a statement shortly.
#Sasol
BREAKING NEWS: The Competition Commission is currently meeting with the leadership of the competing airlines to engage them on the implications of Comair’s decision to suspend British Airways and flights.
Today 13 July 2022, the Online Platforms Market Inquiry (“The Inquiry”) released its provisional report outlining provisional findings and recommendations, including a Summary Report and Main Report.
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr. Ebrahim Patel today announced his decision to appoint Ms. Doris Tshepe as the new Competition Commissioner.
CGR Awards 2018 - Competition Commission of South Africa wins Award for Agency of the Year: Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa Region.
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Media Statement: The Competition Commission welcomes the multi-million-rand settlement agreement reached between 3 major
#construction
companies and the
@CityofCT
in the civil case against them for alleged
#collusion
in the
#construction
of the 2010 Green Point
#stadium
.