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Pretoria – Businesses in South Africa have been warned against colluding to fix prices, tenders or markets, as the provisions of the Competition Amendment Act come into effect.

The new members will begin their work within the first quarter of the year.

Ramaphosa is usually depicted as a pragmatist held back from implementing business-friendly reforms by the RET faction within the ANC.

The recent fuel shortage in Kenya highlights the need to protect consumers from arbitrary actions by businesses that hold a large market share.

The Competition Commission said it would introduce measures to address the dominance of large firms in various critical sectors.

 With the growth of economies across Africa, competition law has remained one of the key drivers for effective market participation, consumer protection and fair business practices. However, the global pandemic introduced new challenges for competition authorities in Africa and abroad, with each enforcer pursuing the most beneficial enforcement method for its national or regional jurisdiction. According to Lerisha Naidu, Partner in Baker McKenzie’s Competition & Antitrust Practice in Johanne...

Competition law in post-pandemic Africa a key driver for market participation, consumer protection and fair practices Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by With the growth of economies across Africa, compet...

Tribunal extends compliance period for B-BBEE condition in PepsiCo, Pioneer merger Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the & symbol, click Advanced Search and use the search headings and/or in first paragraph options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by 8th April 2021 The Tribunal has extended the compliance period for...