Eswatini - 2007 - Commerce and Industry

Competition Act, 2007

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The Competition Act of 2007 created the Eswatini Competition Commission and set out rules to prevent anti-competitive practices. It prohibits cartels, collusion, and abuse of market dominance, while also requiring mergers and acquisitions to be reviewed to safeguard fair competition. Its aim is to ensure open markets and protect consumer welfare. This law falls under the sector of competition and market regulation, was enacted in 2007, and is administered through the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade.

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September 2025

The Competition Act of 2007 created the Eswatini Competition Commission and set out rules to prevent anti-competitive practices. It prohibits cartels, collusion, and abuse of market dominance, while also requiring mergers and acquisitions to be reviewed to safeguard fair competition. Its aim is to ensure open markets and protect consumer welfare. This law falls under the sector of competition and market regulation, was enacted in 2007, and is administered through the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade.

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