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NMa Fines Texaco and Three Texaco Filling Stations for Obstructing Tango in the Nijmegen Region
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has fined Texaco and three Texaco filling stations for a coordinated discount campaign in the Nijmegen region. The NMa has imposed a fine of EUR 1 million on Texaco Nederland B.V. and fines of between EUR 25,000 … -
NMa Obtains Information and Starts Consultation in Investigation into Debit-Card Transactions
The Nederland's Competition Authority (NMa) has published an information and consultation document in relation to its investigation of the banking sector, in general, and electronic payments, in particular. Particular attention is given to network … -
NMa: Report on Heijmans Due to Refusal to Co-operate
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has drawn up three reports following Heijmans Beton- en Waterbouw's refusal to cooperate, following NMa's request to interview certain employees. Other construction companies have also refused to cooperate with … -
OPTA 2001 Annual Report – Vision
In its annual report, Netherlands Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority (OPTA) accounts for its activities and results in 2001. In its Vision of the Market, OPTA identifies and discusses key market trends and developments in various markets, … -
DTe Wishes to Improve Operation of Gas Storage Market
The Office for Energy Regulation (DTe) today published a consultation document through which DTe wishes to acquire insight into the causes of the poor operation of the gas storage market in the Netherlands. Later this year, DTe will determine new rules … -
NMa Approves Heineken's New Beer Contracts
NMa has determined that the four new standard agreements which Heineken enters into with cafes and other businesses in the hospitality sector are not in conflict with the prohibition on cartels. These agreements, also referred to here as the beer … -
DTe Tests the Independence of Electricity Grid and Gas Network Managers
On 22 May, the Office for Energy Regulation (DTe) will start carrying out on-site 'audits' at approximately 45 managers of electricity grids and gas networks. On the basis of company visits, DTe compares the actual situation on the premises of the grid or … -
Letter on significant market power 2002
At this point in time, KPN has been designated in the market for fixed public telephony and for leased lines, and KPN Mobile has been designated for mobile telephony. Based on the Guidelines for designation of significant market power, OPTA annually … -
Considerable Interest in the Supply of Green Electricity
During the past period, DTe has granted nine companies a licence to supply Green electricity. On the market for green electricity, consumers may already choose the supplier from which they wish to purchase electricity. To qualify for a licence for the … -
Vision of the telecommunications and postal delivery market OPTA wants an end to the postal monopoly
Den Haag – 1 May 2002 – The liberalisation of the telecommunications market has increased the level of prosperity. This success must now be repeated in the postal delivery and cable market in the Netherlands. “There is no reason to maintain the current …