General Authority for Competition (Riyadh)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority

General Authority for Competition (Riyadh)

The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority aims to adopt the competition-stimulating policies, combat illegal monopolistic practices with a view to improving market performance to support the consumer and business sector confidence, contribute to investments flow and enhance sustainable development.

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1574 Bulletin

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority grants conditional approval for the acquisition of a market data provider by an innovative technical solutions company (Tadawul Advanced Solutions / Direct Financial Network)

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Tadawul Advanced Solutions Company / Direct Financial Network Company (Direct FN)* Tadawul Advanced Solutions Company and Direct Financial Network Company (Direct FN) (Transaction Parties) submitted obligations to the General Authority for Competition in Saudi Arabia (the Authority) in order (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority fines 14 companies in the cement sector for price-fixing and market sharing (Arabia Cement / Riyadh Cement / Saudi Cement...)

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The General Authority for Competition announces the penalties imposed against a number of establishments operating in the cement sector for their agreement to raise cement prices* Based on the tasks of the General Authority for Competition and its competences in enforcing the competition (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority fines a medical company for withholding evidence in an investigation over an alleged violation of competition law during COVID-19 (MediServ)

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The competition announces a penalty for a facility for violating "withholding information and preventing judicial officers from performing their duties assigned to them."* Based on the tasks of the General Authority for Competition and its competences in enforcing the competition system and (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority blocks the partial acquisition of a gas transportation firm by the national gas distribution company (GASCO / Best Gas)

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The Board of Directors of the General Authority for Competition announces the refusal to complete the process of economic concentration between the National Gas and Industrialization Company* The General Authority for Competition received a request for the National Gas and Industrialization (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority signs a memorandum of cooperation with the National Center for Wate Management to promote fair competition and improve enforcement practices in the waste sector

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The General Authority for Competition signs a memorandum of cooperation with the National Center for Waste Management* The General Authority for Competition signs a memorandum of cooperation with the National Center for Waste Management In the context of seeking to enhance competition in (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority signs a memorandum of understanding with the Expenditure Efficiency and Governmental Projects Authority to enhance, protect and encourage competition, and combat monopolistic practices in public procurement

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The General Authority for Competition signs a memorandum of cooperation with the Expenditure Efficiency and Governmental Projects Authority* In the context of seeking to enhance, protect and encourage competition in government competitions and combat monopolistic practices affecting them, (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority signs a memorandum of cooperation with the Food and Drug Authority to enhance competition protection in the food, drug and medical devices sectors

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A memorandum of cooperation between the Food and Drug Administration and the Competition to encourage and protect fair competition* Today, Wednesday, 25 Dhu Al-Hijjah 1442 AH corresponding to August 4, 2021 AD, the Food and Drug Authority signed a memorandum of cooperation with the General (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority fines the national gas and industrialization company for abusing its dominant position in the market by imposing special conditions on sales and purchases (GASCO)

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General Authority for Competition Announces Penalties against GASCO* In accordance with the mandate and jurisdiction of the General Authority for Competition (GAC) to enforce the Competition Law, in fulfillment of its role in the protection and promotion of fair competition and combating of (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority fines 4 office furniture retailers for collusion in government procurement (Riyadh House / Manar Almahmal / Hassan Isam Kabbani / Stars Furniture)

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GAC Announces Penalties Against Several Entities Operating in Retail Sector for Office Furniture* Pursuant to the mandate of the GAC with regard to the enforcement of the Competition Law; and as part of its role in protecting and encouraging fair competition and combating monopolistic (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority imposes fines on 4 companies in the cement sector for price-fixing (Abdulaziz Sulaiman Al-Mohileb / Bader Khaled Al Shehili Remicon / Nasser Al-Faraj Ready Mix Concrete / Al-Wadi Remicon)

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GAC Announces Penalties Against Several Entities Operating in Cement Sector for Agreeing to (Price Fixing Agreement)* Pursuant to the mandate of GAC with regard to the enforcement of the Competition Law; and as part of its role in protecting and encouraging fair competition and combating (...)

Saudi Arabian Competition Authority The Saudi Arabian Competition Authority imposes a penalty on a refrigerating company for withholding information and denying access to company records (Abdullah Abar)

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The General Authority for Competition announces the penalty imposed on Abdullah Abar and Sons Refrigerators Company* Based on the functions and competencies of the General Authority for Competition in the enforcement of the competition system and as an extension of its role in protecting and (...)

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