Call to revamp anti-competitive poultry industry
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Unfair dominance: The poultry industry is dominated by a few players
The study, carried out under the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), says although the poultry industry in Botswana is self-sufficient in local production, it is anti-competitive.
It says the introduction of an import substitution policy in the poultry sector has led to the demise in its competitiveness.
Whilst the project received mixed reactions from members of the public, the project is indeed a welcome development, which needs to be implemented as soon as possible. Many shared their opinion, with those against the project decrying that if implemented, it will kill the already struggling public transport industry.Many countries around the world have state-run public transport, and those who have travelled to such countries will give testimony...