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::   CCS Issued Proposed Infringement Decision Against Electrical & Building Works Companies
11 March

The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has on 11 March issued a Proposed Infringement Decision (PID) against 14 electrical and building works companies. The companies were found to have infringed section 34 of the Competition Act, which prohibits bid rigging or collusive tendering.

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::    Launch of CCS Corporate Trailer at the Movie Premiere of The Informant!
View our corporate trailer to learn more about the harms of price-fixing conspiracies to businesses and consumers.

This was launched at the movie premiere of The Informant!, which CCS hosted for members of industry and government as part of an innovative outreach initiative. Information about this event can be found here and here.

::   CCS clears notified merger
25 Feb 2010

The CCS has found that the notified acquisition by Glencore International AG of Chemoil Energy Limited would not infringe the section 54 prohibition of the Competition Act.

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::   CCS seeks view on merger notifications
5 Feb 2010

The CCS is seeking views from interested parties on the following proposed merger situation :

The proposed joint venture between Mount Kawi Pte Ltd, Poly Resources Pte Ltd, Samwoh Resources Pte Ltd and Zhan Chang Holdings Pte Ltd.

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::   CCS Reviews Block Exemption in the Maritime Sector
19 Jan 2010

The Block Exemption Order for Liner Shipping Agreements (Block Exemption Order for LSAs) is expiring on 31 December 2010. In view of this, CCS is reviewing the necessity of continuing with the Block Exemption Order for LSAs after its expiry. As part of the due process, CCS is gathering information from key stakeholders and commissioning consultants to assist it with the review.

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::   CCS Issued Proposed Infringement Decision Against SISTIC
15 Dec 2009

The CCS has on 15 December 2009 issued a Proposed Infringement Decision (PID) against SISTIC.com Pte Ltd (SISTIC) for contravening section 47 of the Competition Act by abusing its dominant position in the ticketing service market via various exclusive agreements.

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:: Details of cases are available on casebank, a website dedicated to bringing you the latest news on CCS cases.

Fast Facts

:: Singapore is ranked the world's 2nd most competitive economy in the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2008

:: Singapore is ranked the 5th most competitive according to the Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 by the World Economic Forum