Welcome to the Gambia Competition Commission

Welcome to the home of the Gambia Competition Commission. This website is designed to provide all stakeholders and their advisors an explanation of the provisions of the Competition Act, 2007 regarding prohibited business practices. It covers most of the issues on prohibited practices of interest to businesses, their advisors and legal practitioners, and also provides answers to the types of questions that one may ask about the Act and the Competition Commission.

Please see our FAQ area or use the search engine to find the information of interest.


ONGOING CAPACITY BUILDING AT THE GCC

As part of the ongoing Tradecom funded ‘Support to the GCC’ project, Staff of the GCC are undergoing an in-house training by experts on the substantive areas of Competition Law enforcement  aimed at building human and institutional capacity of the Gambia Competition Commission. The following deliverables are expected from the project :

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Activity 1: Assessment of the status of enforcement of the Competition Act and level playing field in key sectors, with a focus on the position of foreign investors

Activity 2: Legal review of the Competition Act, Drafting of a model Consumer Protection Law and development of draft enforcement guidelines and advice for implementation of a merger control regime for the GCC

Activity 3: Developing and implementing a capacity building programme for GCC staff on substantive principles, case management, analysis and investigation, including training of trainers component and providing technical advisory services to the GCC management

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