The Bekasi Regional General Hospital Case - The KPPU Decides

The Bekasi Regional General Hospital Case was decided on 22 August 2005 and read in open session on 22 August 2005. The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has held that all of the parties in this matter have breached the provisions of Article 22 of Law No. 5 of 1999 on the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices and Unfair Business Competition (Anti-Monopoly Law). Article 22 states that “Business players are prohibited from conspiring with other parties to regulate and or determine tender winners therefore resulting in the occurrence of unfair business competition”. The Bekasi Regional General Hospital Case concerns allegations of conspiracy and unfair business practices that were engaged in leading to the appointment of a medical equipment supplier for the Bekasi Regional General Hospital (RSUD Bekasi).