Competition Issues March 2011

Competition law awaits scrutiny
Business Week, March 28, 2011

With the coming into force of the protocol on the establishment of the East African Community (EAC) Common Market, Uganda and her EAC counterparts are working towards execution of competition laws to address issues concerning national competition in their respective markets and in the common market. <<More>>

Speed urged for new competition law
The Standard, March 25, 2011

The Consumer Council has called on legislators to pass the competition bill as soon as possible. It said the bill can effectively stop business practices that restrict competition and provide consumers with the protection they need. <<More>>

New law on competition comes into force in July
Business Daily, March 04, 2011

The new law on competition will come into force from July, giving businesses hope that unfair trade practices will be checked. The law will also offer consumers the legal muscle to take on merchants who sell them goods of poor quality and those who offer shoddy services. <<More>>

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