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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is this week (July 3 -7 2017) hosting the 2nd Session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy, and the 16th Session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy in…
The Competition Authority and the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which cements their relationship and formalises cooperation in fulfilling their respective mandates. Speaking at the signing ceremony on 28th June 2017, the leaders of the two…
The Competition Authority and the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) will on 28th June 2017 sign a memorandum of understanding, (MoU). The two institutions which pursue different mandates saw the need to cooperate in order to efficiently execute their respective mandates.
BURS has been…
The nature of competitive rivalry, and the power and interests of large firms and their owners, is at the heart of how countries develop. Large firms shape the economy as these firms can make the investments required in productive capacity, provide the upstream inputs and services required by…
The ICN conference ended in Porto, Portugal on 12th May 2017 with a call for strengthened cooperation among the competition agencies and jurisdictions. Speaking at the closing ceremony, the President of the ICN Steering Group, Mr. Andreas Mundt, said the ICN requires engagement and…
