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EU to focus on competition in new media, telecoms, in 2005

The Competition Directorate (“DG Competition in EU-speak) has announced that it plans to concentrate on the communications sector in the 2005:

In the antitrust field, an additional priority besides information society technologies will be transport, namely the car sector, and the conduct of incumbent postal operators. The Commission plans to use sectoral enquiries and other market monitoring tools more proactively than in the past and to focus on the pharmaceutical sector, new media and electricity markets and consumer banking and insurance.