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ACM Reports High Compliance Among Non-EU Energy Market Participants
Jul 16, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reveals that over 90% of non-EU participants in wholesale energy markets have designated local representatives as required by new regulations.
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Dutch Energy Suppliers Show Improved Financial Health, Says ACM
Jul 15, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reports that energy suppliers have strengthened their financial positions, ensuring reliable supply amidst market fluctuations.
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Dutch Authority Urges Retailers to Adhere to Warranty Regulations
Jul 10, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is urging retailers of large appliances and electronics to comply with warranty rules following numerous consumer complaints about poor warranty handling.
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ACM Calls for Enhanced Transparency in Heat Consumption Measurement
Jul 10, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has conducted a study revealing that while heat suppliers are not violating statutory rules, they must improve transparency and customer service regarding heat consumption measurement.
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Dutch Authority Investigates Battery Systems and Electrolyzers' Role in Grid Efficiency
Jul 8, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is launching a study to assess how battery systems and electrolyzers can enhance grid efficiency and how they should be rewarded for their contributions.
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Fiber-Optic Surpasses Cable in Dutch Households: Q1 2025 Telecom Trends
Jul 8, 2025
The latest Telecom Monitor from the Dutch competition authority reveals that fiber-optic internet has overtaken cable broadband in household usage for the first time, while mobile data consumption continues to rise.
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Dutch Authority Investigates Airline Pricing Algorithms
Jul 2, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has initiated a market investigation into how computer-controlled pricing affects consumers in the airline sector, inviting stakeholder feedback until July 31, 2025.
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Dutch Authority Reviews Risk Management in Energy Algorithmic Trading
Jul 1, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is assessing the risk management practices of market participants engaged in algorithmic trading within the energy wholesale markets to ensure compliance with new regulations.
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Dutch Postal Service Faces Inevitable Cutbacks Amid Reliability Concerns
Jun 30, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has announced that cutbacks to the postal service are unavoidable to maintain affordability, while emphasizing the need for improved reliability across all postal services.
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Strict Conditions Set for DPG Media's Acquisition of RTL Nederland
Jun 27, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has approved DPG Media's acquisition of RTL Nederland but imposed strict conditions to protect media pluralism and ensure independent news sources remain available.
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Dutch Authority Seeks Feedback on New Grid Project Prioritization Framework
Jun 26, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is inviting stakeholders to provide feedback on a draft decision aimed at prioritizing grid connection projects that serve major social objectives, such as schools and hospitals.
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Dutch Authority Reports Rise in Natural Gas Prices Amid Record LNG Imports
Jun 20, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has reported a slight increase in natural gas prices alongside a record import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into the Netherlands.
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Dutch Citizens Demand Fair Pricing for Prescription Drugs
Jun 19, 2025
A recent study reveals that Dutch citizens value prescription drugs but insist on reasonable pricing, prompting recommendations for the Ministry of Health in 2025.
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Dutch Authority Issues Warning on Telemarketing for Home Batteries
Jun 19, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has launched an investigation into misleading telemarketing practices related to home batteries, urging consumers to hang up or record calls.
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VodafoneZiggo Takes Responsibility for Telemarketing Practices
Jun 12, 2025
VodafoneZiggo has accepted responsibility for its telemarketing activities and those of its partners, committing to comply with telemarketing regulations following an investigation by the Dutch competition authority.
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