Communication
The aim of the protection of market competition is primarily to create benefits for consumers and equal conditions for all entrepreneurs on the market, who, acting in accordance with the existing rules and competing on the market with the quality, price and innovation of their products and services, contribute to the overall development of the economy.
Articles
Croatian Competition Agency and Audit Authority for EU Programmes Sign Cooperation Agreement
20.July.2026.
Neven Šprlje, director of the Agency for the Audit of European Union Programme Implementation Systems (ARPA), and Mirta Kapural, PhD, president of the Competition Council signed a Cooperation Agreement aimed at further strengthening collaboration between the two institutions in areas falling within their respective scopes. The Agreement establishes a framework for cooperation between the CCA […]
CCA clears the acquisition of Croatia banka by Hrvatska poštanska banka
20.July.2026.
The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) has approved, in Phase I, a concentration arising from the acquisition of sole control on a permanent basis by Hrvatska poštanska banka d.d., Zagreb, over Croatia banka d.d., Zagreb. The concentration is implemented through the acquisition of direct controlling interest within the meaning of Article 15(1), point 2, of the […]
CCA opens proceedings and conducts dawn raids in public procurement of private security services
16.July.2026.
The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) has initiated proceedings against STORM SECURITY d.o.o., with its registered office at Rubeši 176B, Kastav, and PROSIGUR USLUGE d.o.o., with its registered office at Cambierieva 2, Rijeka, to determine whether these bidders prevented, restricted or distorted competition by entering into a prohibited agreement within the meaning of Article 8 of […]
Tackling unjustified territorial supply constraints – EC consultations open
16.July.2026.
Territorial supply constraints are limitations imposed by certain large manufacturers that make it very difficult or impossible for retailers to buy products in one EU country and resell them in another. They fragment the single market, limit consumer choice and contribute to significant price differences across the EU for daily consumer goods. The single market […]
Second Annual Conference of Regulatory Authorities – The Impact of Global Instability on the Work of Regulators
06.July.2026.
The second annual conference of regulatory authorities, held today at the Croatian National Bank (HNB), brought together representatives of Croatia’s regulatory institutions to exchange experience, identify common challenges, and strengthen interinstitutional cooperation. Participants included representatives of the Agency for Media (AEM), the Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency (AZOP), the Croatian Competition Agency (CCA), the Croatian […]
CCA participates in the OECD Competition Committee meeting in Paris
25.June.2026.
The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) participated in the meeting of the OECD Competition Committee, held in Paris from 22 to 26 June 2026. CCA was represented by Mirta Kapural PhD, president of the CCA Council, and Ljiljana Pavlic, MSc, Chief Adviser for Economic Affairs. CCA’s cooperation with the OECD is carried out on a continuous […]