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Competition Policy
 
COMPETITION

SARB to release banking report soon

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South Africa's Reserve Bank will shortly release results of a study into the gap between the central bank's main interest rate and prime lending costs, but is not formally investigating competition between commercial banks, Finance Minister Pravin...
10 Mar 10
 
 
COMPETITION APPROVAL

Tribunal conditionally approves Chlor Alkali/Botash merger

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South Africa's Competition Tribunal, further to the recommendation of the Competition Commission, conditionally approved the merger between Chlor Alkali Holdings (CAH) and Botswana Ash (Botash) on Friday. Initially, the Competition Commission...
01 Mar 10
 
 
COMPETITION

Tribunal ruling opens way for civil claims against SAA PDF Available

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A new Competition Tribunal ruling in relation to incentive schemes implemented by South African Airway (SAA) between 2001 and 2005 has paved the way for Comair and Nationwide to claim damages from the State-owned airline, the Tribunal confirmed on...
 
 
COMPETITION ISSUES

Competition Tribunal dismisses complaint against DME

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The Competition Tribunal on Monday dismissed the complaint brought forward by mining industry electronics equipment supplier AEC Electronics against the Department of Minerals and Energy (DME). "We neither have the competence to instruct a state...
 
 
COMPETITION PROBE

Comair denies price collusion allegations

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JSE-listed aviation company Comair, which operates the kulula.com and British Airways airlines in the Southern African region, has denied that there has been any collusion between local airlines around pricing for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In a...
 
 
COMPETITION

Court dismisses milk processors’ appeal in cartel case

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The Competition Appeal Court (CAC) has again dismissed an application by milk processors Milkwood Dairy and Woodlands Dairy to have the ongoing milk cartel case against a number of milk processors, including themselves, set aside. The CAC this...
 
 
COMPETITION ENFORCEMENT

Commission refers mesh wire cartel findings to Tribunal

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The Competition Commission on Thursday referred its findings of a price fixing and market allocation cartel in the manufacturing and supply of reinforcing mesh products market to the Tribunal for adjudication. The cartel involved companies such...
03 Dec 09
 
 
COMPETITION ISSUES

Senwes loses Competition Tribunal appeal

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The Competition Appeal Court has dismissed agricultural services company Senwes’ appeal against the Competition Tribunal’s February ruling that it had engaged in what was called a “margin squeeze”. It also rejected the Competition...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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