Colombia: The Superintendent of Industry and Commerce (SIC) has confirmed a US$73.5m fine issued against six top executives and cement companies for alleged market collusion. SIC says that Cementos Argos, Cemex and Holcim failed to provide an economically reasonable explanation for similar pricing, according to the El Colombiano newspaper. Cemex has accepted the decision and not filed an appeal. Cementos Argos and Holcim will take the case to the Dispute Tribunal.
Colombian competition body confirms fine to cement producers
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