Dumping in international trade is about a company selling below the price of production (even a relatively smaller player) to unfairly penetrate a market or distabilise other players. Although the telcoms issue here is about services, there may be a case in regard to costs of imported infrastructure. Wamuyu Quoting John Kariuki <ngethe.kariuki2007@yahoo.co.uk>:
Thank you Michael for putting my point more clearly. Let me add just one point.Without significant power market power, I do not see how any operator can engage in predatory pricing. It would therefore be useful for any lister with useful information in this area to share it .
John Kariuki.
________________________________ From: Musya Michael <michael.musya@gmail.com> To: ngethe.kariuki2007@yahoo.co.uk Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> Sent: Thu, 17 February, 2011 8:12:03 Subject: Re: [kictanet] Price Control in the Telecom Market in Kenya?
Furthering the quoted wisdom from the Holy Bible-Proverbs 18,17-18 by one John Kariuki,do we have Airtel,YU or Orange representatives in this list? Hearing from them can kind of steer this debate.