Tag: South Korea
South Korean Watchdog Goes After Nissan, Porsche Over Emissions
South Korea's antitrust regulator announced on Sunday, October 24, it has decided to order Nissan Motor, Porsche AG, and their two Korean units to...
South Korea Investigates Apple Over Payment Rules
Apple may be facing an investigation by the government of South Korea over whether the tech giant is truly complying with the nation’s new...
Korean FTC To Accelerate Korean Air-Asiana Airlines Acquisition
Korea's airline industry is expecting travel demand to boom again after more than a two-year slump due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the government...
South Korea’s Antitrust Watchdog Moves Away From Big Tech Regulations
South Korea’s antitrust regulator sought to defuse fears of a sweeping tech crackdown as it takes steps to rein in the influence of its...
South Korea Fines Google $177M For Abusing Market Dominance
South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Google 207 billion won (US$176.64 million) for blocking customized versions of its Android operating system (OS), in the US technology...
South Korea Passes Bill Limiting Apple & Google’s Payment Dominance
The South Korean parliament approved a bill on Tuesday, August 31, that will ban major app store operators — like Google and Apple —...
South Korea Wants To Curb Google & Apple Commission Policy
South Korea is likely to bar Google and Apple from requiring software developers to use their payment systems, effectively stopping them from charging commissions...
South Korea To Take Measures Against Price-Fixing In Shipping
South Korea's antitrust regulator will soon decide on punitive actions against the country's leading shipper, HMM, and other shipping lines over suspected price fixing,...
South Korea To Hold Final Review Of Google’s Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices
South Korea's antitrust regulator announced on Thursday, August 5, it will hold its final review of whether Google abused its market dominance in the...
South Korea Fines Samsung With Its Largest Antitrust Fine
South Korean antitrust authorities on Thursday, June 24, imposed the largest fine registered to date in the country for unfair internal trading on five...
