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SK Energy Vows Price Overhaul as Oil Collusion Case Heads to Hearing

A gas station in Seoul on Sept. 22, two days before the Chuseok holiday. Photo by Cho Tae-hyung…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #SK #FairTradeCommission #HDHyundaiOilbank #internalcontrols #oilpricecollusion #petroleumproductprices #SKEnergy #SKGroup
https://www.europesays.com/korea/182489/

Japan’s Big Four Brewers Face Cartel Probe as Beer Tax Reform Shakes Up Market

The Japan Fair Trade Commission raided four major brewers—Asahi, Kirin, Suntory and Sapporo—on October 7 over suspected price-fixing…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Asahi #beer #Business #cartel #Economy #FairTradeCommission #Kirin #liquortaxlaw #Nihon #Sapporo #suntory
https://www.europesays.com/japan/103878/

Korea Opens Case Against SK Energy, HD Hyundai Oilbank Over Fuel Price Collusion

Oh Haeng-rok, head of the Fair Trade Commission’s Cartel Investigation Bureau, announces on the 7th at the Government…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #SK #cartelfine #FairTradeCommission #fuelpricecollusion #HDHyundaiOilbank #Korearefiningmarket #petroleumprices #SKEnergy #SKGroup
https://www.europesays.com/korea/180897/

‘Don’t Delay NAVER-Dunamu Merger Review Any Longer,’ Lawmaker Says

People Power Party lawmaker Kim Sang-hoon speaks during an interview with Seoul Economic Daily at the National Assembly…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Naver #cryptocurrencyexchange #DigitalAssetFrameworkAct #Dunamu #FairTradeCommission #MergerReview #NaverFinancial #wonstablecoin
https://www.europesays.com/korea/180891/

Coupang Challenges Fair Trade Commission Demand for 10 Years of Records

Coupang’s headquarters in Seoul. Yonhap News Coupang (CPNG), which had already turned to the courts to resist an…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #documentsubmissionorder #FairTradeAct #FairTradeCommission #injunctionrequest #on-siteinvestigation #SeoulHighCourt
https://www.europesays.com/korea/180467/

‘Speed Up Review of NAVER-Dunamu Deal,’ Lawmaker Says

People Power Party lawmaker Kim Sang-hoon speaks during an interview with Seoul Economic Daily at the National Assembly…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Naver #cryptocurrencyexchangeownershipcaps #DigitalAssetFrameworkAct #Dunamu #FairTradeCommission #MergerReview #NaverFinancial #wonstablecoin
https://www.europesays.com/korea/180149/

Coupang Sues FTC Over Surprise Raid, Citing Its No-Notice Policy

A Coupang delivery vehicle. Yonhap News South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has not given companies advance notice of…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #advancenotice #FairTradeCommission #FrameworkActonAdministrativeInvestigations #JooByung-ki #On-SiteInspection #SeoulHighCourt
https://www.europesays.com/korea/176095/

Coupang Faces Fine of Up to 100 Million Won for Blocking Fair-Trade Inspection

Coupang delivery vehicles parked at a depot in Seoul. Yonhap News South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has begun…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #ActonFairTransactionsinLargeRetailBusiness #FairTradeCommission #Koreaantitrust #obstructionfine #On-SiteInspection
https://www.europesays.com/korea/173673/

Korea Arms Agency Warns Hanwha of Full Merger Review if It Seeks KAI Board Seats

Defense Acquisition Program Administration South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said it would treat any move by…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Hanwha #DefenseAcquisitionProgramAdministration #DefenseBusinessAct #FairTradeCommission #HanwhaAerospace #HanwhaGroup #KoreaAerospaceIndustries #MergerReview
https://www.europesays.com/korea/168733/

Coupang, Hanwha Take Antitrust Probes to Court as Reform Push Stalls

Some large corporations are openly pushing back against investigations by the Fair Trade Commission, which has spearheaded probes…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #CPTPP #FairTradeCommission #farmlandaudit #Hanwha #LeeJae-myungadministration #LH
https://www.europesays.com/korea/161683/

Economic Reforms Hit Resistance From Hanwha to Coupang to LH

Jang Hyo-su, head of the Korea Land and Housing Corp. (LH) labor union, holds a press conference on…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #CPTPP #economicreform #FairTradeCommission #FarmlandAct #Hanwha #KoreaLand&HousingCorporation
https://www.europesays.com/korea/161109/

Antitrust Staff Reject Korean Air’s Bid to Ease Seat Supply Duty

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines aircraft are parked at Gimpo International Airport in Seoul’s Gangseo district on Aug.…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Seoul #AsianaAirlines #Cheongju-Jejuroute #FairTradeCommission #investigationobstruction #KoreanAir #mergerremedies #seatsupplyobligation
https://www.europesays.com/korea/150517/

Lee Says His Term Is “Clearly Limited by Constitution”

President Lee Jae-myung and first lady Kim Hye-kyung greet Democratic Party leader Kim Min-seok and others upon arriving…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #SouthKorea #administrativeinvestigation #consecutivepresidentialterm #constitutionalamendment #FairTradeCommission #Hanwha #LeeJaeMyung #PeoplePowerParty
https://www.europesays.com/korea/149891/

Korean Air Seeks Easing of Seat Requirement; FTC Staff Recommend Rejection

A Korean Air and an Asiana Airlines aircraft move across the apron at Gimpo International Airport on Aug.…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #AsianaAirlines #Cheongju-Jejuroute #correctiveorders #FairTradeCommission #Korean #KoreanAir #mergerconditions #seatcapacity
https://www.europesays.com/korea/149887/

HD Hyundai Signs Supply Chain Pact With 7,500 Partner Firms

The plan aims to establish fair trading practices while helping smaller suppliers stabilize their operations through support in…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #HDHyundaiHeavy #cashpayment #cooperativegrowthagreement #FairTradeCommission #HDHyundai #HDHyundaiHeavyIndustries #Hyundai #smallandmid-sizedsuppliers #SupplyChain
https://www.europesays.com/korea/149745/

Korea Antitrust Agency Raids Coupang Again, This Time Under Fair Trade Act

Yonhap News South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has launched another on-site inspection of Coupang, this time examining possible…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #FairTradeAct #FairTradeCommission #JooByung-ki #Large-ScaleDistributionBusinessAct #marketdominance #On-SiteInspection
https://www.europesays.com/korea/139039/

Regulator Clears Hanwha’s KAI Stake, Boosting ‘Korean SpaceX’ Push

A view of Hanwha Group’s headquarters in Seoul’s Jung District. /Hanwha Hanwha Group’s acquisition of shares in Korea…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #HanwhaAerospace #defenseindustry #FairTradeCommission #Hanwha #HanwhaGroup #KAIstake #KoreaAerospaceIndustries #KoreanSpaceX
https://www.europesays.com/korea/138457/

Hanwha Cleared to Take No. 2 Stake in Korea’s KAI

A view of Hanwha Group’s headquarters building. Courtesy of Hanwha Group South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission said on…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #HanwhaAerospace #businesscombination #Export-ImportBankofKorea #FairTradeCommission #Hanwha #HanwhaGroup #KAI #KoreaAerospaceIndustries #KoreanSpaceX
https://www.europesays.com/korea/138397/

KFTC Approves Hanwha’s Acquisition of KAI Shares, Saying There Is No Risk of Restricting Competition

사진 확대 Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) Space Center. [KAI, Yonhap News] The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) approved…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #HanwhaAerospace #FairTradeCommission #generalreview #Hanwha #HanwhaGroup #HanwhaSystems #KoreaAerospaceIndustries #Merger #Space
https://www.europesays.com/korea/137677/

Coupang Refuses Antitrust Raid, Sues Regulator in First Such Case

Coupang vehicles parked at a depot in Seoul. Yonhap News Coupang has refused an on-site inspection by South…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #ActonFairTransactionsinLargeRetailBusiness #advancenotice #FairTradeCommission #JooByung-ki #On-SiteInspection #price-matchingcoupon
https://www.europesays.com/korea/134407/

FTC Chief Says Coupang Faces Criminal Referral Over Blocked Probe

Fair Trade Commission Chairman Joo Byung-ki delivers remarks on the passage of the fiscal 2025 settlement bill at…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #criminalcomplaint #FairTradeCommission #JooByung-ki #largeretailbusinesslaw #On-SiteInspection #price-matchingcoupons
https://www.europesays.com/korea/132719/

Democratic Party Vows Platform Law After Coupang Blocks Probe

A Coupang delivery vehicle. Yonhap News South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party said it will pass an online platform…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #DemocraticParty #FairTradeCommission #KimNam-keun #Koreaantitrust #onlineplatformbill
https://www.europesays.com/korea/132675/

Korea Allows Outside Fruit, Liquor at Funeral Halls

Clipart Korea Uncooked food brought from outside, including fruit, beverages, liquor and snacks, will now be allowed at…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Seoul #FairTradeCommission #funeralhall #funeralservicefees #outsidefood #SouthKorea #standardcontract #wreaths
https://www.europesays.com/korea/131589/

Coupang Takes Legal Action Over Antitrust Regulator’s Surprise Inspection

Coupang corporate identity. Photo courtesy of Coupang Coupang has taken legal action against South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission,…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Coupang #advancenotice #antitrust #FairTradeCommission #On-SiteInspection #price-matchingcoupons #suppliers
https://www.europesays.com/korea/131395/

For Korea’s Aerospace Industry, Competitiveness Should Trump Ownership

Fourteen years ago, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) was hard to sell even when it was up for sale.…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Hanwha #aerospaceprivatization #defenseindustryconsolidation #FairTradeCommission #HanwhaGroup #KAI #KF-21 #KoreaAerospaceIndustries
https://www.europesays.com/korea/126210/

Wedding Gift Cash Climbs in Korea as Ceremony Costs Soar

Clipart Korea As prices rise, guests at Korean weddings are facing growing pressure over how much cash to…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Seoul #ceremonycosts #FairTradeCommission #Koreanweddingcosts #NHNongHyupBank #Seoulweddings #weddinggiftcash #weddingflation
https://www.europesays.com/korea/120828/

KAI Union Urges Regulator to Block Hanwha Merger, Vows Fight

A view of KAI headquarters. Photo courtesy of KAI The labor union of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Hanwha #conflictofinterest #FairTradeCommission #HanwhaGroup #KAI #KF-21 #Koreanaerospaceindustry #MergerReview
https://www.europesays.com/korea/116236/

Hanwha Lifts KAI Stake Past 15%, Files for Antitrust Review

Exterior view of Hanwha Group’s headquarters building. Courtesy of Hanwha Group Hanwha Group will undergo a merger review…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #HanwhaAerospace #defenseindustry #FairTradeCommission #Hanwha #HanwhaGroup #KAI #KoreaAerospaceIndustries #MergerReview #verticalintegration
https://www.europesays.com/korea/114698/

Diesel Price Fixing is a Criminal Betrayal of the People

If the price of diesel fuel increases by one yen per liter, costs for the logistics industry as a whole will jump by ¥16.7 billion JPY ($113 million USD) per year. That is how big …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews ##visitjapanjp #antimonopolyact #crudeoil #Diesel #economy&tech #editorial #editorials #Eneos' #fairtradecommission #Japaneseeconomy #news #weakyen
https://www.alojapan.com/1371393/diesel-price-fixing-is-a-criminal-betrayal-of-the-people/

https://www.alojapan.com/1371393/diesel-price-fixing-is-a-criminal-betrayal-of-the-people/ Diesel Price Fixing is a Criminal Betrayal of the People ##visitjapanjp #AntimonopolyAct #CrudeOil #Diesel #Economy&Tech #editorial #editorials #Eneos' #FairTradeCommission #Japan #JapanNews #JapaneseEconomy #news #WeakYen If the price of diesel fuel increases by one yen per liter, costs for the logistics industry as a whole will jump by ¥16.7 billion JPY ($113 million USD) per year. That is how big an impact such price fluctuations have

Japan's Fair Trade Commission warned home electronics retailer Bic Camera Inc. about underpaying its subcontractors in the future. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/02/ftc-asks-bic-camera-pay-subcontractors/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #biccamera #fairtradecommission #electronics

With support from its MLB counterpart, the union representing players in NPB is fighting to secure rights over players' images and give them the opportunity to make the jump to MLB sooner. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/08/25/baseball/japanese-baseball/npb-mlb-union-fight/ #baseball #japanesebaseball #unions #npb #mlb #tonyclark #fairtradecommission #laborlaws

Japan's New Law Targets Big Tech Monopolies, Promising Fairer Competition and Lower App Prices: https://www.reviewspace.info/japan-s-new-law-targets-big-tech-monopolies-promising-fairer-competition-and-lower-app-prices

#TechnologyNews #AppStore #JapanAntitrustLaw #Google #Apple #FairTradeCommission

Nissan has denied allegations that it continued to pressure its suppliers into slashing prices even after receiving a warning from Japan's fair trade regulator. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/31/companies/nissan-suppliers-unfair-trade/ #business #companies #nissan #fairtradecommission #carmakers #suppliers

The Japan Fair Trade Commission has issued cease-and-desist orders to JTB and three other travel agencies in a bid-rigging case over a municipal project to transport COVID-19 patients. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/ftc-jtb-covid-order/ #business #fairtradecommission #jtb #travel #covid19