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​Comment: Gloves come off as Philippine antitrust regulator limbers up for enforcement

By Phoebe Seers ( June 30, 2017, 05:33 GMT | Comment) -- Against the backdrop of one of the biggest and most public antitrust disputes to come out of Asia, the Philippine Competition Commission appears to be readying itself for the expiry of the competition law's transitory period positioning itself to levy large fines on non-compliant companies. The commission has alrerady demonstrated considerable determination in its pursuit of a controversial telco deal, and it is not expected to go easy on firms it believes have broken the law.Against the backdrop of one of the biggest and most public antitrust disputes to come out of Asia, the Philippine Competition Commission appears to be readying itself for the August expiry of the competition law's transitory period positioning itself to levy large fines on non-compliant companies....

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