Results 276 - 300 from 300 for "competition"
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Competition Council Clears EFG Eurobank, Alpha Bank Merger
11.28.2011
Romanian Competition Council on Monday said it has approved the merger between Alpha Bank and EFG Eurobank, where the former absorbs the latter, concluding that antitrust regulations are not breached. more
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Romanian Businesspeople Fail To Grasp Concept Of Competition - Antitrust Regulator
11.17.2011
Businesspeople in Romania fail to understand and assume the concept of competition, and arbitrarily deem situations that “don’t suit them” as unfair competition, Competition Council more
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Romanian Government To Soon Draft Ordinance To Regulate Unfair Competition - Antitrust Watchdog
11.17.2011
Romanian authorities will complete this winter an ordinance aimed at regulating unfair competition, Bogdan Chiritoiu, president of the Competition Council, said Thursday, adding that duties in this more
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Competition Council: European Commission Recommends Sanctions For Romanian Oil Companies
11.17.2011
The European Commission supports the conclusions reached by Romanian competition authorities in the fuel market investigation started in 2005, and it recommends the sanctioning of companies involved. more
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Competition Council Probes OMV Petrom's Withdrawal Of Gasoline Product
11.16.2011
Romanian antitrust authorities are investigating oil and gas group OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) for alleged breaches of competition regulations regarding the company's withdrawal of Eco Premium gasoline more
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Competition Council Expands Probe At Gas Pipe Contracts Auction
11.15.2011
Romania’s Competition Council has expanded an investigation on auction bid rigging, regarding natural gas works, to include another six companies, the authority said in a news release Tuesday. more
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Romania Energy System Overhaul Went From Bad To Worse - Antitrust Regulator
11.08.2011
Romania’s planned reorganization of the energy sector has gone from one failure to another, even if the authorities have not formally withdrawn any of the projects that were announced and then more
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Antitrust Body: Malfunctions On Romanian Medicine Market May Lead To Drug Shortages
10.21.2011
Malfunctions on the Romanian medicine market block the activity of small distributors and limit sales of cheaper drugs to below 1% of the total value of the market, show the results of an more
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Competition Council Fines Drug Producers Baxter, Belupo And Their Distributors With RON7.8M
10.12.2011
The Romanian Competition Council fined 7.8 million lei (about EUR1.8 million) medicine producers Baxter and Belupo and their distributors for sealing antitrust agreements impeding medicine exports. more
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Bucharest Court Of Appeals Cancels Fine Against Pension Fund Aegon Pensii
10.06.2011
The Bucharest Court of Appeals cancelled a 150,301 lei (EUR34,850) fine applied by the Competition Council in 2010 against private pension fund Aegon Fond de Pensii for breaching the law regulating more
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Competition Council Suspects 17 Companies Of Auction Rigging
10.06.2011
Romanian competition authorities on Thursday performed unannounced inspections at the headquarters and branches of 17 companies suspected of rigging bids in auctions held by Transgaz (TGN.RO) and more
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Banks Refinanced Household Loans Worth Of EUR850 Million In One Year
10.04.2011
About 160,000 Romanians took out loans to refinance or consolidate debt with a cumulated value of more than EUR850 million (3.6 billion lei) from June last year through May 2011. The number of such more
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Competition Council Appeals Court Decision Suspending Fine Against Mobile Operator Orange
09.27.2011
The Romanian Competition Council challenged the decision of the Bucharest Court of Appeals which suspended a 147.98 million lei (about EUR34.32 million) fine against mobile operator Orange Romania. more
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Competition Council Appeals Court Decision Suspending Fine Against Mobile Operator Vodafone
07.22.2011
The Romanian Competition Council has challenged the decision of the Bucharest Court of Appeals which suspended a 120.35 million lei (about EUR28 million) fine against mobile operator Vodafone Romania. more
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Antitrust Watchdog Not "A Priori" Against Takeover Of Cable Operator UPC By RCS&RDS
07.14.2011
Romania’s Competition Council said that “a priori” it is not against a likely takeover of cable service company UPC by telecom operator RCS&RDS, antitrust watchdog president Bogdan Chiritoiu more
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Romania's Antitrust Watchdog Will Continue Work With WB To Improve Competition Law
07.14.2011
Romania’s Competition Council will continue its collaboration with the World Bank to improve the competition law, as some amendments to the normative act have not been approved by the Parliament, more
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New Competition Law Will Help Authorities Settle Cases Faster - Antitrust Body Chief
07.14.2011
Romania’s new competition law, which has taken effect this Thursday, will help the Competition Council finish antitrust investigations faster, said Bogdan Chiritoiu, the watchdog's president. more
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Competition Watchdog Fines May Be Suspended In Court Only With Guarantee
07.13.2011
The Bucharest Court of Appeals may suspend the Competition Council's decisions to charge a fine, only if the offending party pays up to 20% of the fine as guarantee, according to Romania's new more
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Competition Council Plenum Members To Be Proposed By Consultation College
07.13.2011
The members of the Romanian Competition Council's Plenum will be appointed by the President of Romania, according to the proposals of the Consultation College and not the Government, which will only more
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Prosecutor's Office To Investigate Anti-competition Crimes Without Watchdog Notification
07.13.2011
The Romanian Prosecutor's Office will be able to investigate anti-competition crimes without being notified by the Competition Council, and prosecutors and antitrust inspectors will run their more
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Competition Council Goes After Mobile Telephony Operators Again
07.11.2011
Orange, Vodafone, Cosmote and RCS&RDS, four of the largest telecom operators on the market that posted about EUR2.7 billion in cumulated turnover last year, are being investigated by the Competition more
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Court Suspends Fine Against Orange, Vodafone
06.09.2011
The Bucharest Court of Appeals on May 19 suspended the execution of a decision by the Competition Council, whereby mobile operators Orange Romania and Vodafone Romania, are to pay fines in the more
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Romania Notifies EU On Improved Green Certificate Scheme
06.07.2011
Romania sent an official note to the European Commission regarding its improved scheme to support renewable energy producers, after the country’s antitrust watchdog has sanctioned the project. more
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Competition Council Fines Profi, Produce Supplier With RON16.7M For Price Fixing
04.28.2011
The Romanian Competition Council has fined with a total 16.7 million lei (EUR4.1 million) local companies Interfruct, Albinuta Shops and Profi Rom Food for fixing the retail price of fruits and more
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Competition Council To Probe Natural Gas Market For Facts
04.20.2011
Romania’s competition authorities will launch a fact-finding probe into the local natural gas market, looking at producers, distributors and suppliers, Tuesday said Daniel Chilea, deputy chief of more