Strictly control the price monopoly of six industries and centralized training for executives of 60 enterprises

Recently, the head of the national development and Reform Commission's price supervision and inspection and Anti-monopoly Bureau revealed that China's anti price monopoly work has been increasing In the future, the national development and Reform Commission will focus on the price monopoly behavior of six major industries, including aviation, daily chemical, automobile, telecommunications, medicine and home appliances Since this year, the state's anti price monopoly has frequently attacked, with high social attention At the beginning of the year, the national development and Reform Commission issued a total penalty of 353 million yuan to six internationally renowned LCD panel enterprises for manipulating the price of LCD panel, which is the first time for China to sanction the price monopoly behavior of overseas enterprises; in August, six domestic milk powder manufacturers were fined about 670 million yuan for violating the anti monopoly law to restrict competition, becoming the largest penalty in the history of anti-monopoly in China
According to Lu Yanchun, deputy inspector of price supervision and inspection and Anti Monopoly Bureau of national development and Reform Commission, the state attaches great importance to anti price monopoly At present, it has basically established an anti price monopoly law enforcement system with the central and provincial levels as the core, forming an anti-monopoly law and regulation system with the anti-monopoly law, the anti price monopoly provisions and the anti price monopoly administrative law enforcement procedure provisions as the main body The work of price monopoly is increasing According to Lu Yanchun, in recent years, in the price monopoly cases investigated and dealt with by the state and provincial price supervision and inspection departments, there are not only cases in which operators or industry associations reach price monopoly agreements, but also cases in which market dominance and administrative power are abused to exclude and restrict competition; The types of enterprises involved are not only state-owned enterprises and private enterprises, but also foreign-funded enterprises, as well as industry associations The cases involve aviation, books, paper making, daily chemical, automobile, insurance, telecommunications, medicine, milk powder, liquid crystal panel, alcohol, gold, sea sand, seeds and other industries Next, the national development and Reform Commission will focus on six major industries, including aviation, daily chemical, automobile, telecommunications, medicine and home appliances Guangzhou will focus on the investigation of price monopoly in the pharmaceutical industry In August this year, six domestic milk powder manufacturers (two in Guangzhou) were fined about 670 million yuan for violating the anti-monopoly law to restrict competition, which has become the largest penalty in the history of anti-monopoly in China However, to this day, there are still a number of enterprises who have received the penalty and have "been investigated" Recently, 60 large enterprises participated in the anti price monopoly law popularization training held by Guangzhou Price Bureau Price monopolies such as bundling high priced consumables with free medical devices, monopolizing the price of raw materials of drugs and limiting the lowest retail price of commodities will be strictly investigated, said the director of the Municipal Price Bureau Reporters learned yesterday from the city's price department that many enterprises do not understand the anti-monopoly law, and even received millions, tens of millions, hundreds of millions of yuan of tickets when they were "blindfolded." For example, the illegal act of limiting the lowest retail price of commodities will be strictly investigated Many enterprises ask, "is it also illegal to set the suggested retail price?" In response, Lu Yanchun, deputy inspector of the price supervision and inspection and Anti-monopoly Bureau of the national development and Reform Commission, said that the anti-monopoly law stipulates that it is illegal for operators and trading counterparties to limit the minimum price of goods to be resold to a third party A manufacturer may set a suggested retail price, but it is not allowed to set a minimum price for sales, otherwise it is illegal Although most of the participants in the training are enterprises, what's the benefit of strict price monopoly for Guangzhou citizens? In this regard, the relevant person in charge of the Municipal Price Bureau said that in the future, six major industries such as the pharmaceutical industry will be the focus of strict inspection in Guangzhou, including providing free medical equipment to hospitals and bundling high priced consumables, and controlling the price of drugs by monopolizing the price of raw materials for drugs "In the future, NDRC will focus on price monopoly in six major industries, including aviation, daily chemical, automobile, telecommunications, medicine and home appliances." Lu Yanchun said.