Competition Authority called upon to drive prosperity for all
Friday, April 12, 2019

The guest speaker BIUST Vice chancellor Prof Totolo receiving a token of appreciation
Prof Totolo was guest speaker at the Competition Authority’s symposium held at Avani hotel earlier today. The BIUST leader emphasized the importance of a well functioning market as this is where business happens, jobs are created and incomes and overall social welfare is improved.
The academic described the ideal business environment as one that embodies attributes of perfect competition such as many buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, symmetric information and producing similar goods.
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