The Commerce Commission New Zealand (ComCom) has called on the New Zealand telco industry to begin work on what could eventually become a consumer data right, allowing Kiwis to share usage and product ...

The New Zealand Commerce Commission (Comcom) has chosen not to introduce new regulation on the nation's backhaul market, saying on Tuesday the market is "generally competitive". Comcom said in its ...

The Telecommunications Act gives the Commerce Commission powers to improve retail service quality (RSQ) through monitoring and reporting. The Commission can also review industry RSQ codes, provide ...

The role of payment terminal resellers — and whether they can offer significant competition to global providers in the local market — is taxing New Zealand’s competition regulator. The Commerce ...

A Commerce Commission investigation has led to a backdown by New Zealand’s largest electricity distribution business, Vector, on moves that would have cost customers millions of dollars over the ...

The Commerce Commission has issued a ‘Stop Now’ letter to PD Mart (formerly trading as Panda Mart) due to concerns about the safety of car seats sold by the retailer. The Commission is investigating ...

Mark Berry may be best remembered at ComCom for rejecting the Sky/Vodafone and NZME/Stuff mergers. MICHAEL BRADLEY / STUFF ANALYSIS The search has started for a new chairman of the Commerce Commission ...

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The Communications Commission (ComCom) this week upheld two complaints filed by the ruling Georgian Dream party against opposition-leaning TV stations. In one of the cases, the appeal concerned the ...

The competition regulator says a merging of supermarket giant Foodstuffs between the North and South Islands would effectively turn it into Woolworths, and result in structural changes for the grocery ...

The Communications Commission upheld complaint filed by the Georgian Dream and recognized the opposition-leaning Mtavari TV, TV Pirveli and Formula as violators of the Electoral Code of Georgia ...

The Commerce Commission’s clearance team faced unprecedented levels of work in 2022 as New Zealand’s M&A hot streak continued to burn. The ComCom is responsible for ensuring that mergers do not ...