101 result(s) for competition authority in Articles
About You Sanctioned by Watchdog in Hungary for Unfair Business Practices
- 20 Nov 2025 5:35 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Wednesday said it ordered the Hamburg-based operator of online retailer About You to pay a fine and offer several hundred thousand Hungarians compensation for unfair business practices.
Google Investigated in Hungary for Failing to Screen Fake Bank Sites Ads
- 18 Nov 2025 3:42 PM
- tech
The Competition Authority (GVH) has opened proceedings against Google, suspecting that the firm failed to screen phishing adverts on its Google Ads platform since March 15.
Watchdog Fines Security Systems Company in Hungary for Price-Fixing
- 15 Oct 2025 6:50 AM
- tech
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Tuesday said it fined security systems company Paradox and its local distributor a combined HUF 366m for price-fixing and other anti-competitive activities.
Airbnb Investigated by Hungarian Authorities - Misleading Consumers?
- 11 Aug 2025 9:54 AM
- travel
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has opened an investigation into Airbnb’s Ireland-based subsidiary, over concerns that the platform may be providing unclear or insufficient information to Hungarian users.
Unfair Practices: GVH Takes Action Against Budapest-Based Online Retailer
- 30 Jul 2025 10:17 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The Competition Authority (GVH) has launched an inquiry into Peak Advisor, the Budapest-based operator of the online store Xiaomishop.hu, on suspicion of unfair commercial practices.
Lidl Fined For Misleading Advertising in Hungary - Not Really 'Whole Wheat'?
- 14 Feb 2025 6:11 AM
- shopping
Competition watchdog GVH fined Lidl Ft 186 million for misleading advertising, having concluded that the retail chain misled consumers by labelling products as "whole grain" when they contained too small a proportion of that ingredient.
Competition Office Fines Construction Firms in Hungary Over Cartel Activity
- 14 Dec 2024 8:22 AM
- property
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined two units of the Homlok group HUF 1.2bn for colluding in a public procurement worth tens of billions of forints called for a railway development project near Debrecen (E Hungary).
Acquisition of Auchan Hungary Gets Green Light in Line with Gov't Aim of Increasing Domestic Ownership in Retail
- 5 Dec 2024 5:49 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
The final piece of the puzzle has been put in place with the clearance of the acquisition of Auchan Hungary by the Hungarian Competition Authority.
EU Joint Action Started Against Chinese Online Retailer Temu, Hungary First to Initiate Proceedings
- 11 Nov 2024 6:01 AM
- shopping
The Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC) of the EU’s consumer protection authorities – including Hungary’s GVH – and the EC launched a joint action against Chinese online retailer Temu in order to protect consumers, the GVH announced on Friday.
About You Sanctioned by Watchdog in Hungary for Unfair Business Practices
- 20 Nov 2025 5:35 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Wednesday said it ordered the Hamburg-based operator of online retailer About You to pay a fine and offer several hundred thousand Hungarians compensation for unfair business practices.
Google Investigated in Hungary for Failing to Screen Fake Bank Sites Ads
- 18 Nov 2025 3:42 PM
- tech
The Competition Authority (GVH) has opened proceedings against Google, suspecting that the firm failed to screen phishing adverts on its Google Ads platform since March 15.
Watchdog Fines Security Systems Company in Hungary for Price-Fixing
- 15 Oct 2025 6:50 AM
- tech
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Tuesday said it fined security systems company Paradox and its local distributor a combined HUF 366m for price-fixing and other anti-competitive activities.
Airbnb Investigated by Hungarian Authorities - Misleading Consumers?
- 11 Aug 2025 9:54 AM
- travel
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has opened an investigation into Airbnb’s Ireland-based subsidiary, over concerns that the platform may be providing unclear or insufficient information to Hungarian users.
Unfair Practices: GVH Takes Action Against Budapest-Based Online Retailer
- 30 Jul 2025 10:17 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The Competition Authority (GVH) has launched an inquiry into Peak Advisor, the Budapest-based operator of the online store Xiaomishop.hu, on suspicion of unfair commercial practices.
Lidl Fined For Misleading Advertising in Hungary - Not Really 'Whole Wheat'?
- 14 Feb 2025 6:11 AM
- shopping
Competition watchdog GVH fined Lidl Ft 186 million for misleading advertising, having concluded that the retail chain misled consumers by labelling products as "whole grain" when they contained too small a proportion of that ingredient.
Competition Office Fines Construction Firms in Hungary Over Cartel Activity
- 14 Dec 2024 8:22 AM
- property
Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined two units of the Homlok group HUF 1.2bn for colluding in a public procurement worth tens of billions of forints called for a railway development project near Debrecen (E Hungary).
Acquisition of Auchan Hungary Gets Green Light in Line with Gov't Aim of Increasing Domestic Ownership in Retail
- 5 Dec 2024 5:49 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
The final piece of the puzzle has been put in place with the clearance of the acquisition of Auchan Hungary by the Hungarian Competition Authority.
EU Joint Action Started Against Chinese Online Retailer Temu, Hungary First to Initiate Proceedings
- 11 Nov 2024 6:01 AM
- shopping
The Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC) of the EU’s consumer protection authorities – including Hungary’s GVH – and the EC launched a joint action against Chinese online retailer Temu in order to protect consumers, the GVH announced on Friday.

















