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The Competition Authority of Botswana, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa and the University of Johannesburg’s Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development will host the 5th Annual Competition and Economic Regulation (ACER) Week 15-19 July 2019 in Kasane, Botswana. …
The Competition Authority has approved with conditions the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Edgars Consolidated Stores Ltd by New HoldCo. The Authority says it determined through the analysis of the facts of the merger that the proposed transaction is not likely to result in the prevention or…
The Competition Authority has approved with conditions the proposed acquisition of 50% issued shares in Dennis Service Station (1976) Pty) Ltd from Gavin Blackbeard by Ngami Motors (Pty) Ltd.  In its decision of 12 April 2019, the Authority said it determined through the analysis of…
The Vice Chancellor of Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), Professor Otlogetswe Totolo, says one way to drive prosperity for all is by ensuring that markets are functioning well as they should because it is in the market where business happens, jobs are created, and…
The Competition Authority has approved with conditions the acquisition of 100% issued and paid up ordinary shares of Bank of India (Botswana) Ltd by First Capital Bank Ltd. Announcing its decision on 3rd April 2019, the Authority said the analysis of the facts of the case have shown that…