A small set of changes to competition law were just passed as the second part of Bill C-56, the Affordable Housing and Groceries Act.
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Enforcement agencies like the Competition Bureau have a duty to pursue cases they consider to be well-founded and in the public interest. But it’s unrealistic to expect they will win every time.
The taxi industry carries 75% of commuters daily, yet, unlike bus and train operators, does not benefit from government subsidies.
Debates around South Africa’s health market inquiry must remember that not all proposals for regulating private economic activity are an attack on the market.
The business of sport in South Africa is coming under the focus of the Competition Commission on concerns that some practices may be uncompetitive.
South Africa’s Competition Commission may be wasting resources in undertaking market inquiries as they are expensive and yield little results.
The high cost of cancer drugs in South Africa has come under the spotlight with an investigation by the Competition Commission in the country.
South Africa’s concentrated formal supermarket industry stands as an obstacle against economic transformation and competitive pricing for consumers.
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