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By Lim Chong Kin, Ng Ee-Kia and Scott Clements, first published in the November '09 Issue of Asian-Counsel Magazine
An examination of the latest competition developments in Singapore, and what might be expected in 2010.
By Lim Chong Kin
The Competition Commission of Singapore has issued a proposed infringement decision against Singapore's largest ticketing service provider Sistic.com Pte Ltd, for abuse of dominance conduct. In its statement, the CCS said that Sistic.com has separate agreements with The Esplanade and the Singapore Sports Council containing explicit restrictions requiring all events held at the Esplanade and Singapore Indoor Stadium to use Sistic.com as the sole ticketing service provider. The CCS revealed that there were a further 17 agreements with other event organisers. This article provides further detail about the allegations as well as commentary on the issuing of a proposed infringement decision in the context of a section 47 claim of abuse of dominance.