by 21st Century Competition | Jun 30, 2014 | Global Blogs
Since The Swaziland Competitions Commission was first established in 2007, reports say the authority has only dealt with two competition cases. According to reports, despite the low level of enforcement matters, the SCC ensures fair competition in the nation’s...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 30, 2014 | Global Blogs
Federal regulators have reportedly cleared the way for a merger that would create the nation’s largest aggregate producer. According to reports, Martin Marietta can acquire Texas Industries in a $2.7 billion deal, though will be required to divest certain...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 30, 2014 | Global Blogs
While Hong Kong awaits the launch of its new competition law next year, consumer advocates are anxiously waiting for regulators to crack down on the supermarket industry. According to reports, some experts are observing price manipulation, market dominance abuse and...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 30, 2014 | Global Blogs
In efforts to educate the public on compliance to competition policy, the Competition Commission of India is reportedly set to establish clear, well-defined guidelines to facilitate adherence to the law. According to reports, those guidelines will be put in the public...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 30, 2014 | Global Blogs
Petrochemical conglomerate Ineos announced Monday that it has purchased chemical group BASF’s share of the companies’ joint venture. The Swiss company acquired BASF’s 50 percent stake in the partnership, known as Styrolution, in a $1.5 billion...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 30, 2014 | Global Blogs
While two US tobacco giants are likely facing antitrust issues in their quest to merge, reports say deal from Spain could aid the transaction. Reynolds American has been looking to acquire Lorillard for several months, reports say, though sources have told reporters...
