To promote productivity and competitiveness of the economy of Latvia, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) recommends strengthening powers of the Competition Council of…
On 12 April, the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) detected a prohibited agreement implemented by six applicants and supported by the municipal passenger carrier SIA “Rīgas satiksme” on supply…
On 28 March, the Saeima adopted in the final reading amendments to the Competition Law, which grant the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) the powers to address competition distortions caused by…
The Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) has informed the municipal company SIA “Rīgas satiksme” (passenger carrier in the capital city) and several market participants of its preliminary view,…
The Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) adopted in total 26 decisions in the last year, where infringements of the Competition Law were detected in five cases, thus imposing fines on eight…
On 18 January, the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) imposed a fine of 32,200 euros on OÜ “MM Grupp”, a company registered in Estonia, which is the owner of the Latvian news agency SIA “LETA”…
On 17 December, the Competition Council (the CC) took a decision to prohibit SIA MAXIMA Latvija (MAXIMA) to use the commercial premises in the centre of the capital Riga, at Tērbatas iela 33/35. The…
On 7 December, the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) adopted a decision, according to which it detected unlawful and repeated coordination of activities between providers of office equipment…
The public opinion study, implemented by the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) and presented on the World Competition Day,reveals a worrying trend: one surveyed entrepreneur out of ten in Latvia…
On 13 November, the Cabinet of Ministers appointed Ms Līga Daugaviete in the position of the Member of the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC). The Cabinet of Ministers also adopted a decision to…