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80 VOLUNTARY PEER REVIEW OF CLP: A TRIPARTITE REPORT ON THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA – ZAMBIA – ZIMBABWE
the South African Competition Commission
where its staff have been attached. The
in the founding of the African Competition
Forum.
(ii) Africa Competition Forum, of which FCC is a
founding member.
(iii) Consumers International where its consumer
staff have been engaged in peer learning
experiences.
(iv) International Competition Network (ICN),
the annual conferences, merger and cartel
workshops.
(v) East African Community, where the United
Republic of Tanzania played an active role
in the formulation of the EAC Competition
Act, collaborating with Kenya to foster their
regional integration arrangement.
However, the Tribunal appear to have been left
out in the various cooperation arrangements,
which makes the interface with the FCC uneven
where the FCC participates more in the regional
Technical
Assistance
and international cooperation arrangements and
the FCT does not.
6.2 Technical Assistance
The FCC has been a recipient of unprecedented
to and during its establishment as part of assistance
to the Government of the United Republic
of Tanzania during the implementation of the
programmes under the auspices of UNCTAD and
OECD Global Forum on Competition, as well as
the International Competition Network (ICN). The
Commission is an active member of the Africa Dialogue
Network under the auspices of the Federal
Trade Commission.
programmes under the American Bar Association
on case analysis and the Fordham University in New
York on investigation skills and economic analysis.
The technical assistance received by the FCC is as
indicated below:
Facilitator Description Funds Year
Drafting FCA Booz Allen Hamilton Drafting process of the FCA World Bank (IDA) 2000–2003
Guidelines Deloit & Touch Development of Merger Guidelines and rules World Bank (IDA) 2000–2003
Staff training JICA Competition Law and policy JICA 2011
KOICA Competition Law and policy KOICA 2010
UNCTAD Investigation techniques UNCTAD 2010
FTC Competition Law and policy American Embassy 2010
FTC IPR American Embassy 2010
Nathan Associates Competition Economics and Competition Law World Bank (IDA) 2009
Competition assessment frame work for Southern
African Countries
World Bank (IDA) 2008
Institute for Public
Private Partnership (IP3)
Managing regulatory authorities World Bank (IDA) 2007
IP3 Rate setting World Bank (IDA) 2007
IP3 United States Anti-trust Law World Bank (IDA)
IP3 European Union Competition Law World Bank (IDA) 2007
WTO Intensive course on Trade and Competition Policy
for Anglophone Africa
Mauritius 2004
WTO Competition Policy for African Countries Kenya 2003
WTO Intensive three-day exploration of topics before the WTO in
the area of competition policy (i) the relationship between
competition policy and economic development;
(ii) the challenges involved in implementing competition
policy in developing countries; and
(iii) the role that the WTO can play in this area, including
consideration of the pros and cons of a possible multilateral
framework on competition policy
South Africa 2001
Source: FCC