Tag: Antitrust Watchdog
India: Brewers raided in price-fixing probe
India’s antitrust watchdog raided the offices of three of the country’s top beer companies on Thursday, October 11, as part of an investigation of...
Philippines: Grab-Uber merger approved
The Philippines' antitrust regulator on Friday, August 10, approved Grab's takeover of Uber's Southeast Asian business, but imposed antimonopoly measures against the ride-hailing service...
South Korea: KFTC probes convenience store franchisers
South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has initiated an on-site investigation on the country’s third and fourth largest convenience store franchisers 7-Eleven under Lotte...
Japan: Regulator says 4-year smartphone plans pose antitrust problems
Japan's antitrust watchdog said Thursday that four-year installment smartphone payment plans provided by KDDI and SoftBank Group pose antitrust problems.
In a report issued last...
Brazil: Walmart-Advent deal gets antitrust approval
According to a report from Reuters, Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade on Friday approved buyout firm Advent International’s acquisition of Walmart's Brazilian operations, and sought...