Growing concerns about risks to global crude-oil supplies have caused international oil prices, and local retail petrol prices, to jump dramatically, peaking in May.
Average petrol prices in Australia’s five largest cities (Sydney,...
A new in-depth petrol report published by the ACCC this month has suggested that prices for petrol vary significantly by retailer, with Coles Express cited as the most expensive on average across...
Nearly 5,000 small businesses reported various issues to the ACCC last year, with the most common areas of concern being alleged misleading conduct, consumer guarantees and wrongly accepting payments.
The ACCC took seven...
The ACCC’s latest quarterly petrol report noted that the average petrol price across Australia’s five largest cities increased significantly in the December 2017 quarter, hitting the highest level since 2015.
According to the...
The ACCC’s monitoring role will be expanded to include an examination of wholesale petrol prices in Australia, following a federal Treasury directive to the organisation issued on December 20.
The scope of the...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says it will oppose the planned acquisition of Woolworths’ network of retail service stations by BP Australia.
“We are disappointed by the news,” BP Australia President Andy...
Mark McKenzie
CEO
Mark McKenzie is CEO of ACAPMA. He has 30 years of varied experience in private and public-sector roles, with much of this time spent addressing strategic issues and public policy for...
At the request of BP and Woolworths, the ACCC has delayed its consideration of BP’s proposed acquisition of the Woolworths’ retail service-station sites so that the ACCC can consider further information from...
