Results 251 - 275 from 345 for "competition"
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Association: DG Competition Looks Into Romania’s Emergency Decree Amending Green Energy Law
06.16.2013
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition (COMP) has started a preliminary investigation into the provisions of Romania’s emergency decree regarding state support for renewable more
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Antitrust Body Clears Termo Craiova Takeover By Oltenia Energy Holding
06.11.2013
Romania’s Competition Council said it has authorized the takeover of Termo Craiova which administers the heat distribution and supply in Craiova, southern Romania, by state-owned thermal power plant more
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Romania Antitrust Body To Assess Impact Of Lufkin’s Takeover By GE
06.04.2013
The Romanian Competition Council will analyze whether the planned acquisition of Lufkin Industries Inc.’s local assets by US General Electric breaches antitrust regulations, the Council said in a more
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Chiritoiu: It Is Crucial That Courts Uphold Competition Council Decisions
05.30.2013
Romania’s Competition Council head Bogdan Chiritoiu said Thursday it is essential that courts uphold the decisions taken by the antitrust authority. more
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Romania May Need EU Approval For Payment Relief For Industrial Energy Consumers
05.30.2013
Romania’s Competition Council Thursday said the government might require authorization from the European Commission to implement a measure aimed at exempting industrial consumers from paying part of more
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Romania Antitrust Body Says Visa, MasterCard Inter-bank Fees Highest In Europe
05.30.2013
The Inter-bank fees charged by Visa and Mastercard for card transactions in Romania are among the highest in Europe, an antitrust probe showed Thursday. more
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Marfin Bank Secures Competition Derogation On Bank Of Cyprus Deposits
04.26.2013
Romania’s antitrust authority Friday said it has approved a derogation for Marfin Bank Romania which allows the latter to gain control of the local operations of Bank of Cyprus before obtaining the more
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Farmexpert Wins In Court 90% Cut In Antitrust Fine
03.26.2013
The Bucharest Court of Appeals has ruled to reduce by 90% to 1 million lei (EUR226,480) an antitrust fine of around RON11 million applied by the Romanian Competition Council to pharmaceutical more
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Competition Council Looks Into Auchan Takeover Of Real Hipermarkets
03.21.2013
Romania’s antitrust body announced Thursday it was looking into the takeover by Auchan Romania of real,- Hypermarket chain. more
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Romania Antitrust Probe Into Lottery Contracts Completed In 2H
03.20.2013
Romanian antitrust regulators will finish in the second half of the year a probe into alleged damaging contracts signed by the National Lottery Company and two Greek companies, the head of the more
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Hidroelectrica May Get Fined If Energy Deal Inquiry Proves It Breached Law
03.20.2013
Romania’s Competition Council and the European Commission (EC) will complete separate inquiries into state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica’s bilateral energy deals in the second half of more
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Antitrust Body Looks Into Expur’s Takeover Of Vegetable Oil Brands From Cargill
03.18.2013
Romania’s antitrust body announced Monday it was looking into the takeover by oilseed processor Expur of two vegetable oil brands and the production equipment at the vegetable oil plant in Podari more
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ING Ready To Take Advantage Of Weakened Competition
03.07.2013
The banking market is not growing, but it does provide many opportunities, partly because of the weakened competition. ING Bank will be active on all customer segments this year and target more
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Romenergo: Romania Has Lost Its Major Competitive Edge As A Low-Cost Supplier
02.07.2013
Romenergo, a company that has been active for over 35 years in the energy sector, says as the country has become de-industrialized, companies that used to have a rich activity on foreign markets have more
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Mediplus Fails To Get RON49.23M Antitrust Fine Scrapped, But Wins Discount
01.25.2013
Romanian pharmaceutical wholesaler Mediplus has failed to get its antitrust fine of 49.23 million lei (EUR11.2 million) scrapped, but it has succeeded in getting its payment reduced to RON32.82 more
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Tavares, Renault: Dacia Is 10 Years Ahead Of Competition
01.17.2013
Dacia brand with its entry-level model Logan need to remain competitive and keep the almost ten-year advance over competition, says Renault’s chief operating officer. more
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Antitrust Body Starts Investigation Targeting Port Administrator
12.03.2012
Romania’s Competition Council has started an inquiry on the ship piloting and towage market, targeting ports administered by state-owned company Administratia Porturilor Maritime Constanta (CNAPM), more
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Competition Council: Deal Between Auchan, Real Might Need EU Approval
11.28.2012
The takeover of German retailer Real’s hypermarket network in Romania by French retailer Auchan might need the approval of the European Commission, considering that the deal targets Real stores in more
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Antitrust Retail Market Investigation Completed Next Year
11.28.2012
Romania’s Competition Council will complete a retail market inquiry at the beginning of 2013 and some of the firms targeted might be penalized, Bogdan Chiritoiu, head of the antitrust watchdog, said more
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Antitrust Body Says Inquiry Into Alleged Speculative Attack On Leu Almost Ready
11.28.2012
Romanian Competition Council has sent to the central bank its preliminary findings regarding an alleged speculative attack against the leu back in 2008, the head of the antitrust watchdog said more
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Competition Council: Romania Should Liberalize Car Part Market
11.28.2012
Romania’s Competition Council recommends the liberalization of the car part production market, which would reduce prices, Bogdan Chiritoiu, president of the antitrust watchdog, said Wednesday. more
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Competition Council Says Promoting Romanian Grocers Unfair To Other EU Producers
11.01.2012
Romania’s Competition Council said in a report Thursday that promoting foods made in Romania could be unfair toward food producers in other European Union countries. more
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Competition Council Says Economic Crisis Led To Banking Market Concentration
11.01.2012
The level of concentration in the banking market has increased since the beginning of the economic crisis, mainly because certain competitors disappeared from the market, according to a report of more
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Antitrust Body To Probe Alleged Abuse Of Dominant Position On TV Market
11.01.2012
Romania's antitrust watchdog has opened an investigation into a possible abuse of dominant position on the market of TV programs rebroadcast, the Competition Council said in a report Thursday. more
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Competition Council Fines Four Companies EUR5.6M For Bid Rigging In Gas Piping Auctions
11.01.2012
Romania’s Competition Council on Thursday said it fined four companies a total 25.5 million lei (around EUR5.6 million) for having colluded to rig bids at two auctions organized by natural gas more