Tag: Fair Trade Commission
Japan: Regulator to set rules for data-sharing tie-ups
According to a report from Nikkei, Japan's antitrust regulator will craft rules for cross-sector partnerships in high-tech fields like automated driving and connected devices,...
Taiwan: Qualcomm & regulators settle antitrust suit
After being slapped with a US$774 million fine for antitrust violations, Qualcomm has reached an agreement with Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (TFTC) to remedy...
South Korea: KFTC chief to visit China this week
South Korea's antitrust chief is set to visit China this week to attend a competition forum and step up bilateral cooperation to crack down...
South Korea: FTC to propose revision of fair trade law
On June 14th, Korea’s corporate watchdog said that a revision to the country’s fair trade law will be proposed to the National Assembly in...
South Korea: Agency expands antitrust effort
The Fair Trade Commission, the country’s antitrust watchdog, will allow two groups representing the private sector to report antitrust cases to the agency and...
South Korea: Acting president picks new vice chairman of antitrust watchdog
Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn on Wednesday promoted Shin Young-son, the secretary-general of the Fair Trade Commission, to vice chairman.
Shin will replace...
South Korea: FTC slaps Japanese auto parts makers fine
South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Monday that it has imposed a combined fine of US$1.5 million on two Japanese auto parts companies for price-fixing...
Developments in Criminal Enforcement of Competition Law in Korea
CPI Asia Column edited by Vanessa Yanhua Zhang (Global Economics Group) presents:
Developments in Criminal Enforcement of Competition Law in Korea by Hee-Eun Kim*...
