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THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has expanded its Vape Law enforcement program, this time focusing on cracking down on substandard construction materials proliferating in the market. Assistant Secretary Amanda Marie F. Nograles told reporters during a briefing last week that the DTI’s Consumer Protection Group (CPG) expanded its…
The Australian Treasurer has announced the introduction of a mandatory suspensory merger control regime to come into effect on 1 January 2026. The reforms introduce significant...
Improving incomes for supermarket suppliers comes with a cost for consumers. But we're already used to it in some areas.
Competition Minister Andrew Leigh argues the widespread use of non-compete clauses could limit Australia's economic dynamism.
Former ACCC chair professor Fels had also recommended such a power earlier this year in his report to the Australian Council of Trade Unions.