“Deployment of broadband may be hampered by market failures in rural and remote areas. In such cases, well targeted state aid may therefore be appropriate.” WellsMayStatesCasesAreasAidsAppropriateDeploymentBroadbandMarket Failure Author:Neelie Kroes
“Even though effective competition is the best tool to strengthen innovation and competitiveness in Europe, state aid can also play a very useful supporting role.” StatesPlayRolesEuropeToolsInnovationCompetitionAidsCompetitivenessSupporting Roles Author:Neelie Kroes
“It is not acceptable for customers in one member state to pay the price for a company to become a bigger player in other member states. The ruling shows that in these cases it is essential that companies propose adequate remedies in order to guarantee sufficient competition from other firms.” StatesShowsOrderPayCompanyCasesPlayerMembersEssentialsBiggerCompetitionCustomersFirmSufficientGuaranteesAcceptableRemedyRulingAdequateProposePay The Price Author:Neelie Kroes
