The Peace Agreement with the South highlights and defines those powers. States are to enjoy the freedom of political and economic decision making in the context of decentralized rule.

UNDP would fund implementation of the action plan and would follow its recommendations, in cooperation with UNCTAD and local partners.

The contemporary United States also is not a compelling demonstration that competition between two parties leads to increasing moderation and political centrism.

Price competitiveness is a relative concept, not an absolute value, yet the policy discussion still ignores this basic fact.

The intensifying competition over natural resources among Asian countries is shaping resource geopolitics, including the construction of oil and gas pipelines.

Connections with the Pentagon and lobbyists in Washington are described by critics as more important than actual competition, due to the political and secretive nature of defense contracts.

The ideological and military confrontation that underlay it is gone, but the geopolitical rivalry that it entailed has returned to the fore.

A wide range of factors such as the social and economic context and the legal system may influence the division.

The competition is fierce.

The Competition Factor

Competition related issues

Arafat presided over a sort of anarchy, encouraging rivalries, undermining other potential leaders, and ensuring that all authority (and money) ran through his hands.

Memorandum regarding Cooperation in Competition Policy among the Fair Trade Commission of the Republic of Korea, the Interstate Council for Antimonopoly Policy of CIS countries, the Competition Council of the Republic of Latvia and the Competition Council of Romania, September 2003.

Now the country is being divided by the political rivalry between two Sinhalese war idols, each of whom wants to be remembered as the true leader who crushed the Tamil Tiger guerrillas.

Securely fenced off from real political competition, Putin cannot return to the Kremlin as the president of hope, as he styled himself in 2000, at the beginning of his first term.

In a globally inter connected world, however, a new politics has developed, in which both the left and right fringes fear that outside competition or influences will limit their ability to shape political choices.

It's a pre competitive issue.

Competition and consumer policies

The APEC training programme on competition policy, which also aims at supporting the implementation of those Principles especially focusing on competition policy, has contributed to the encouragement of competition culture and the effective enforcement of competition law in the region through exchange of views and information.

In this instance, judges need to learn about the importance of competition policy and the principles of competition analysis.

Political competition makes it necessary for all politicians, whatever their age, to stay on their toes, anticipate new problems, and remain open to new ideas aimed at addressing them.

Which is better for economic growth a strong guiding hand that is free from the pressure of political competition, or a plurality of competing interests that fosters openness to new ideas and new political players?

And competition does play a role here.

Politicizing EU Competition Policy

There is a trade off between competition and stability.

First, they were competitive.

Are you going to compete? No. No one's going to win this thing.

Competition authorities, on the other hand, tend to believe that the more competition, the better.

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.

These principles apply equally at the regional level, where the principle of subsidiarity should keep regulation at the level of governance consistent with the achievement of regulatory effectiveness that takes into account an appropriate balance of economic efficiency, social objectives and political legitimacy.

The draft COMESA Competition Regulations apply to all economic activity whether conducted by private or public entities and have primary jurisdiction over industries or sectors, which are the subject of a separate regulatory entity.

Box 2. OECD guidelines for apportioning competition enhancing tasks between competition agencies and regulators

In other words, the country may lack a competition culture, which is the foundation of an effective competition policy.

Is Finance Too Competitive?

The competition has not been without controversy.

The Mongolia Premier League is the top domestic competition.

Work to develop a competition culture.

To encourage self help, international efforts must ensure that free competition goes together with fair competition.

Competition experts agree that the most severe sanctions available under a competition law should be reserved for cartel operators.

Thailand's experience has also shown that competition not only at the national but also the local level could be important.

Then the competition part ideological, part beauty contest can start all over again.

The principalities of Serbia and Croatia split control of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 9th and 10th centuries, but by the High Middle Ages political circumstance led to the area being contested between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Byzantine Empire.

Competition is like a treadmill.

Competition is another example.

Competition as a social principle was downgraded in favor of cooperation.