The Monopolies Commission is calling for an urgent transformation of defence procurement to remove bureaucratic barriers while safeguarding competition.
The Monopolies Commission has developed an economic test concept for the identification of digital ecosystems and recommends that Section 19a GWB should be targeted explicitly to deal with digital ecosystems.
Policy Brief on competition in the food supply chains
February 8 2024: In its thirteenth Policy Brief, the Monopolies Commission recommends that interventions in agricultural markets or food supply chains to strengthen the market position of farmers should only be made cautiously and on a clear factual basis.
December 13 2023: In its 13th sector report on telecommunications, the Monopolies Commission makes recommendations regarding infrastructure competition and (open) access to fiber networks, the acceleration of procedures at the Federal Network Agency and the extension of mobile network spectrum, among other things.
Fostering competition to modernize the postal sector!
December 13 2023: In its 13th report on the postal sector, the Monopolies Commission makes recommendations regarding the shape of the universal service, the preservation of competitions advantages in the declining mail delivery sector and the enforcement of labor and social law in the postal sector.
Energy 2023: Using competition to overcome the crisis
October 09 2023: In its 9th Energy Sector Report, the Monopolies Commission makes recommendations on security of supply in the gas markets, the development of a competitive capacity market in the electricity sector and the further expansion of charging infrastructure, among other things.
Time to GO: Finally quality effective in competition!
12. Mai 2023: Today, the Monopolies Commission presents its 9th Sector Report Railways where it makes recommendations on a realignment of quality regulation and on the design of the planned restructuring of the Deutsche Bahn Group.
