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New guidelines for cooperation between businesses
Businesses are allowed to work together, but there are limits. They are not allowed to make arrangements that restrict competition. This is explained in the revised guidelines on the rules concerning collaborations between businesses.
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ACM enforces competition with regard to payment service directive ‘PSD2’
The revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) promotes more competition and innovation in the payment market. ACM is charged with oversight of part of PSD2 in the Netherlands.
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ACM sees opportunities for lower prices of ‘expensive prescription drugs’
Magistral preparation and collective procurement of prescription drugs provide opportunities for lower prices of expensive drugs.
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ACM compels car tire dealers to display correct prices
Following a recent check, ACM established that not all car tire dealers include all unavoidable costs in their prices still. One dealer was imposed an order subject to periodic penalty payments.
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ACM takes action against unlawful charges by rental agencies
ACM will act against rental agencies that charge lessees with unlawful fees.
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Municipalities not to make deals about land prices of business parks
ACM is warning municipalities that they are not allowed to make agreements among themselves about the prices and the availability of business parks. Several municipalities have been called to account for such agreements.
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When merging, health care providers must identify health care more accurately
From January 1, 2019, hospitals and independent treatment centers that wish to merge have to provide ACM more detailed information for the analysis of product markets.
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ACM investigates price-fixing agreements between consumer-goods manufacturers and retailers
ACM is investigating price-fixing agreements between consumer-goods manufacturers and retailers (including online). It is suspected that some manufacturers are trying to conclude minimum-price agreements with retailers.
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Public consultation on conditions for access to PostNL’s 24-hour postal services
Postal operator PostNL must offer competitors that deliver 24-hour business bulk mail access to its postal delivery network. This has been laid down by ACM in a new draft market-analysis decision.
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ACM clears merger between pharmaceutical companies Aurobindo and Apotex
ACM has cleared the acquisition of pharmaceutical company Apotex by rival company Aurobindo.