On the occasion of International Competition Day (December 5, 2024) and as part of the activities organized by the Competition Authority to promote the culture of competition, a workshop was held with students from the Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana.
During this workshop, three papers were presented by the Competition Authority:
- The Role of the Competition Authority in ensuring free and effective competition in the market, presented by the Chairman of the Authority, Mr. Denar Biba;
- Competition Analysis and Market Structures, presented by Ms. Dhurata Skënderi, Director of the Directorate of Market Analysis and Methodology;
- Economic Analysis in cases of abuse of dominant position, presented by Ms. Mimoza Kodhelaj, Director of the Directorate for Market Supervision.
During the presentations, various issues related to competition were addressed, emphasizing the importance of promoting competition for sustainable economic development.
The participating students and professors had the opportunity to learn more about the processes of monitoring and enforcing competition law, investigative procedures in cases of prohibited agreements and abuse of dominant position.
The activity, which was also welcomed by the Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Mr. Bernard Dosti, generated great interest among the students, helping to create a very positive synergy between the Competition Authority as an independent institution and the academic world.
