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NMa Suspects Road Transport Companies of Price Agreements for Ocean Container Transport
Following an investigation, the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has drawn up a report on three large organisations in the transport sector because NMa suspects them of issuing recommended prices. This relates, in particular, to members active in … -
NMa to Investigate Takeover of Reliant by Nuon
Following an investigation, the Director-General of the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has concluded that the takeover of Reliant's power stations in the Netherlands by Nuon may give rise to or strengthen a dominant position. This may … -
NMa Draws up Four Reports Due to Refusal to Cooperate in the Investigation into the Construction Industry
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has drawn up four reports due to failure to cooperate with a request by NMa to allow documents to be inspected or to provide information. NMa asked to be allowed to inspect documents within the framework of its … -
NMa Approves Takeover of TZH by TenneT
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has approved the takeover of B.V. Transportnet Zuid-Holland (TZH) by TenneT. The shares in TZH, currently held by the municipalities of Delft, The Hague, Dordrecht, Leiden, Rotterdam and the Province of … -
NMa Draws up Report on Organisations in the Temporary Employment Agency Sector
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has drawn up a report on four organisations in the temporary employment agency sector for the abuse of quality marks to exclude competitors. The organisations, on which NMa has drawn up a report, are: Algemene … -
NMa Fines Branch Organisations in the Bicycle Retail Trade
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has imposed a fine of EUR 125,000 on BOVAG and EUR 30,000 on Nederlandse Christelijke Bond van Rijwiel- en Motorhandelaren (NCBRM) for recommending that its affiliated bicycle retailers should not do business … -
NMa Suspects Roofing Companies of Recently Forming a Cartel
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) suspects three roofing companies of entering into a price agreement in March 2003. This is contrary to the prohibition on cartels. The agreement related to a tender for roofing for the housing association Vestia … -
NMa: Further Research Necessary into Competition in the Financial Sector
Further research is necessary into the degree of competition in the financial sector. This appears from the Financial Sector Monitor of the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa). Mr Zalm, the Minister of Finance, will today receive the first copy of the … -
NMa: Approves Takeover of Reliant by NUON Subject to Conditions
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) today announced its intention to approve the takeover of Reliant Energy Europe B.V by N.V. Nuon after the parties had given guarantees that they would auction 900 MW of Nuon's production capacity in 10 MW lots. … -
OPTA and NMa: Calls to Mobile Phones Will Become Much Cheaper
This is a joint press release from NMa and OPTA The price of calls from a telephone on a fixed network to a mobile telephone will fall sharply from 1 January onwards. This fall is the direct result of a reduction in the termination tariffs of mobile …