Tag: Portugal
Portugal Moves To Ban Chinese Suppliers From 5G
The CSSC of Portugal has passed a resolution that may prohibit telecom operators from utilizing Chinese equipment in their 5G mobile networks as well...
Portugal To Open Up Telecom User Data
Portugal's government approved a bill on Thursday that would allow judicial authorities to access some customer data stored by telecom operators and sidestep a...
EU Lets Spain, Portugal Cap Cost Of Gas
The European Commission has agreed to allow Spain and Portugal to place a temporary cap on reference prices for natural gas and coal used...
Companies Urge Spain, Portugal Not To Act Alone On Power Prices
Power trading platforms are urging the Spanish government not to intervene unilaterally in the system that sets the price of electricity, in its bid...
Google & Apple Accused Of Anti-Competitive Behavior In Portugal
Ius Omnibus, an association that handles lawsuits against consumer protection companies, launched a series of more popular lawsuits this week, this time against tech...
Hub-and-spoke Cases in the Portuguese Grocery Sector
Resale price maintenance (“RPM”) restrictions may play an instrumental role in implementing collusive agreements downstream, in a hub-and-spoke arrangement. This is highlighted in two...
CPI TV Ten Minutes With ADC President Margarida Matos Rosa
Below, we have provided the full transcript of the interview with Margarida Matos Rosa, President of the Portuguese Competition Authority, the Autoridade da Concorrência...
Portugal Regulator Issues 1st Statement Of Objections In The Labor Market
The AdC (Portuguese Competition Authority) has issued for the first time Statements of Objections for an agreement not to hire workers, in this case...
Portuguese Watchdog Imposes Fines On Six Large Retail Food Chains
The Autoridade da Concorrência (AdC) imposed a total fine of €304 million (US$372.1 million) on six large food retail chains, two beverage suppliers, a...
EU Clears Portugal’s €1.2B Airline Bailout
The Portuguese government’s decision to grant national airline TAP a €1.2 billion (US$1.37 billion) rescue loan was approved by the European Commission’s competition authorities...