July 26/2005
Japan Fair Trade Commission
The first APEC Training Course on Competition Policy will be held in Manila, the Philippines. This Course aims at capacity building in implementation of competition policy through the exchange of opinions and information among competition-related authorities of APEC member economies, taking into account the progress and difference of approaches regarding competition policy in the APEC region.
The series of Training Course will be held once a year from 2005 to 2009, in cooperation with the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.
1. Term August 2-4, 2005
2. Place Manila, the Philippines
3. Participants Officials of competition-related authorities of APEC member economies
4. Organizer The Fair Trade Commission of Japan
The Philippine Tariff Commission
5. Topics Abuse of Dominant Position
Organization and Function of Competition Agencies
*Every announcement is tentative translation. Please refer to the original text written in Japanese.