Posts Tagged ‘Competition Commission of Singapore

Competition Commission of Singapore: dare to take on the big guns?

June 5, 2010

When the Competition Commision of Singapore (CCS) decided to take action against SISTIC, I had no doubt about the outcome. No doubt chagrined at the $$989, 000 fine, SISTIC is appealing with big legal artillery. I applauded when CCS gunned down the coach companies for price-fixing. But will CCS investigate big guns like Mediacorp for any anti-competitive practices? […]

Competition Commission of Singapore (CSS) accuses coach companies of alleged price-fixing

June 17, 2009

I applaud the Competition Commission of Singapore of taking action against 16 coach companies and a businesss association plying the Singapore -Malaysia route for alleged price-fixing. Being a frequent traveller, I have long been perturbed by the identical coach prices to Malaysia. Commonsense tells us that’s not possible for every company to have identical operating […]