Brussels, 30/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission published the Annual Report 2012 on competition policy on Tuesday 28 May, which shows that the Commission has been particularly active in ensuring the respect of competition rules in areas of importance to the economy, such as financial services, network industries (energy, telecoms and postal services) and knowledge-based sectors such as e-books, smartphones and pharmaceutical products.
When it comes to monitoring state aid,...