In 2003, a total of 41,173 women competed to fill vacancies, and they accounted for 56.8 of the total number of applicants.

Competition means, not only were there a hundred different political units in Europe in 1500, but within each of these units, there was competition between corporations as well as sovereigns.

Tenders in the Civil Service

Women were also free to contest general seats.

Is this freedom of speech?

This demonstrated that Norwegian industry managed to obtain a very good position relative to its competitors, and that it demonstrated its competitiveness.

GLOBALIZATION, COMPETITION, COMPETITIVENESS AND DEVELOPMENT

A significant amendment in this field was the enactment of the Public Tender Law (Amendment no. 12 from 2002), relating to State tenders for purchasing goods, real estate, and services which prohibits discrimination amid the candidates in a government tender for certain grounds, including gender, sexual inclination, personal status and parenthood.

Globalization had created a linkage between immigration on the one hand and trade capacity, competitiveness and employment policy on the other.

(a) A meeting on competition law and policy, as called for in the report of the Expert Meeting on Competition Law and Policy

programmes on competition law and policy

Article 48 The Company shall make detailed analysis on the general situation of the competition pattern in the industry as well as its position, its competitive advantage and disadvantage.

Competition provides incentives to undertake research and development (R amp D) and to introduce new production methods and products in order to stay ahead of competitors.

Candidacy of Dr Abdelfattah Omar (Republic of Tunisia) to the position of judge at the International Court of Justice.

It would give permanent membership to 11 States, consigning 180 other States to competition for 14 seats.

Meeting of Experts on Competition Law and Policy 13 15 November

Competition law and policy formulation in Malawi

Expert Meeting on Competition Law and Policy 24 26 November

America s declining competitiveness as an attractive place to locate production and employment.

Although price competition among large conglomerates from the Republic of Korea was generally limited to international markets, firms competed vigorously to win temporary monopolistic positions or subsidies.

It is a free competition, but is it also fair?

So in Morocco, for example, they finished third in the political race but they were only allowed to contest half the seats.

In this context, competition policy assumed pride of place, and there was a direct, necessary and growing relationship between FDI liberalization and competition policy.

Related Financial Issues

One delegate shared the experiences of his country as it related to enhancement of SME competitiveness.

First is the development of a competition culture an understanding by the public of the benefits of competition and broad based support for a strong competition policy.

In a monetary union, there are only two ways to close a competitiveness gap between countries transfers from the more competitive to the less competitive, or internal devaluation, which means real wage cuts.

Competition law and policy and its benefits for the alleviation of poverty

An addition, a new Competition Act has been enacted to enhance competition.

The market failures that initially give rise to public sector intervention tend to recur internationally, which means that competition between states is usually not efficient, either. Examples include competition between welfare states to deter economic migrants, the race to the bottom in taxation, and regulatory rivalry in the banking and insurance sectors.

Another delegate requested UNCTAD to undertake analytical work on the methodologies for assessing and benchmarking competitiveness in order to develop a framework to better assess competitiveness of developing countries and their enterprises.

The project s main objective is to examine changes in the competitive position of major pollution intensive industries over the past 25 years, especially producers in newly industrializing countries.

So had they contested a larger number of the seats, they would have done even better.

Candidature of Dr. Raphael Keita (Republic of Mali) for the position of Judge at the International Court on the Law of the Sea.

In competition for FDI, poorer countries are relatively disadvantaged.

7. The process of developing competition policy and law in Malawi was initiated with the First National Symposium on Competition Policy and Legislation (June 1996).

Report of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy

One, competition.

The Competition Factor

Rival?

No competition.

Some of the cases reviewed demonstrate that anti competitive practices such as collusion and abuse of dominance occur in a variety of sectors and that in many instances anti competitive practices involve a mixture of vertical and horizontal anti competitive practices.

The issue is to what extent the market should be competitive in the traditional sense of the word, i.e. marked by the absence of regulatory barriers to entry and the existence of small production units, etc.

A Competition Commission is established at the regional level to apply competition rules in respect of anti competitive cross border business conduct, promote competition in the Community and coordinate the implementation of the Community Competition Policy it is to collaborate on enforcement with national competition authorities.

My country, which believes deeply in the virtues of dialogue and consultation, is happy to see the idea of peace gradually replacing competitiveness and the escalation of the arms race.