SA’s Competition Commission recommends blocking Sun International’s purchase of Peermont

SA’s Competition Commission recommends blocking Sun International’s purchase of Peermont

South Africa’s Competition Commission has recommended that the Competition Tribunal stop Sun International Limited from buying Peermont Holdings, as both companies operate casinos. According to spokesperson Siyabulela Makunga, the merger could reduce competition for casino services in central Gauteng and across South Africa.

October 28, 2024 19

Business / Economics

Competition Commission probes fishing sector for price fixing

The Competition Commission has launched an investigation into the fishing sector after allegations of price fixing related to quota usage fees surfaced. The competition watchdog said it received information, on 18 August and 22 September 2023, alleging possible collusion amongst various vessel owners and operators in the country’s fishing sector.

November 20, 2023 13