McEwin opens Asian economic boutique

Monday, 14 May 2012

Robert Ian McEwin
Professor Robert Ian McEwin, an expert in competition law and economics in South-East Asia, has set up a boutique economic consultancy in Bangkok.

Chinese enforcer to speak at GCR Live

Friday, 24 February 2012

Junfeng Cai, of MOFCOM’s Anti-Monopoly Bureau, will be taking part in a China-focused panel at GCR Live: Law Leaders Asia-Pacific, to be held next Friday and Saturday in Singapore.

ASEAN enforcers to speak at GCR Live

Thursday, 22 December 2011

Leading south-east Asian competition authority officials will be taking part in an ASEAN roundtable at GCR Live: Law Leaders Asia-Pacific, to be held in Singapore on 3-4 March 2012.

Singapore fines modelling cartel

Thursday, 24 November 2011

The CSS fined 10 modelling agencies
The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has fined 10 modelling agencies S$361,000 (€206,000) for price fixing.

Singapore cracks down on employment collusion

Friday, 30 September 2011

Media reports alerted the commision to the matter
Singapore’s Competition Commission has fined 16 employment agencies S$153,000 (€87,000) for colluding to fix the price of workers’ salaries.

Former commission director joins Drew & Napier

Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Corrine Chia
Drew & Napier LLC has hired former Competition Commission official Corrine Chia as an adviser in the firm’s competition practice in Singapore.

BHP Billiton gains new antitrust counsel in Asia

Thursday, 02 June 2011

Martin Commons
Martin Commons has joined BHP Billiton as antitrust counsel at its new office in Singapore. He joins from Baker & McKenzie in Beijing, where he was special counsel.

Singapore moves on to modelling cartel

Premium Article - Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Singapore’s Competition Commission has issued a proposed infringement decision against 11 modelling agencies accused of price fixing.

Authorities find novel ways of raising antitrust awareness

Premium Article - Thursday, 19 May 2011

Authorities seek new ways to promote competition
As competition awareness becomes an increasingly crucial part of national authorities' work agendas, agencies are devising innovative ways to convey their messages. Rachel Bull in The Hague

Singapore targets employment agencies

Premium Article - Monday, 16 May 2011

Singapore’s Competition Commission has issued a proposed infringement decision to 16 employment agencies accused of price fixing.

Appeal board cuts coach company fines

Premium Article - Friday, 25 March 2011

In its first decision, Singapore’s Competition Appeal Board has reduced fines that the country’s Competition Commission imposed on six coach companies. 

Singapore names new competition head

Premium Article - Tuesday, 14 September 2010

Yena Lim
Yena Lim has been named the new chief executive of Singapore’s Competition Commission.

Singapore bars medical fee guidelines

Premium Article - Friday, 20 August 2010

Singapore’s Competition Commission has rejected proposals from the country’s medical association to introduce professional fee guidelines for private practice doctors.

Singapore scrutinises medical fees

Premium Article - Tuesday, 08 June 2010

Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has rejected a request from the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) for its guideline on fees to be excluded from the country’s Competition Act.

Singapore commission flexes its muscles

Premium Article - Friday, 04 June 2010

Singapore issues behavioural decisions
Singapore’s Competition Commission today held that 14 electrical companies had colluded to rig bids and also made the country’s first finding of abuse of dominance, against ticketing company SISTIC.

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