Jurisdiction: Singapore

On 4 June 2020, the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore issued an Infringement Decision against three companies for their involvement in anti-competitive agreements to rig tenders issued by Wildlife Reserves Singapore for the provision...

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Singapore's Competition and Consumer Commission acts to block the sale of Uber’s Southeast Asian business to Grab on the basis it would substantially lessen competition in the market for ride-hailing platform services...

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Singapore sings out with guidance

October 19, 2015 | 0 Comments

CCS issues proposed amendments to its competition law guidelines for public consultation...

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Up in the air

February 18, 2014 | 0 Comments

The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) is seeking feedback on two new proposed airline alliances, Scoot with Tiger Airways and Singapore Airlines with Air New Zealand. Scoot and Tiger Airways have agreed to cooperate with...

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The mystery around bank interchange fees

October 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

While the world of bank interchange fees can at best be described as murky, competition regulators across the globe have been searching for clarity by scrutinising these fees and how service providers, primarily Visa and...

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CCS slams the brakes on illegal bid-rigging

April 8, 2013 | 0 Comments

Singapore’s Competition Commission (CCS) has wielded its punitive power by imposing fines on 12 different motor vehicle traders for their roles in bid-rigging of public auctions for decommissioned government vehicles between 2008 and 2011.  After...

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Sky is the limit for Qantas and Emirates

March 27, 2013 | 1 Comments

Easter has come early for Qantas and Emirates as the ACCC today granted final conditional authorisation for their global airline alliance, allowing the two airline partners to coordinate their passenger and cargo operations until 31...

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While the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement has received little attention from the Australian media of late, the formulation of this multilateral agreement may have significant implications for Australian competition law. If you are wondering what...

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A probe by the Singapore competition regulator into Coca-Cola Singapore’s business practices has been wrapped up pursuant to undertakings being agreed in relation to Coca-Cola’s supply arrangements and other conduct. The Singapore Competition Commission commenced...

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On 14 November 2012 the Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) sought feedback on an application for guidance it received from music publishers in respect of a proposed agreement to jointly offer their rights in musical...

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