Internet platforms Archives

15 Sep South Korean Antitrust Watchdog Investigates Kakao Mobility and Coupang

Posted at 15:17 by Una Qu

South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has commenced investigations into internet group Kakao’s [035720:KS] ride-hailing unit Kakao Mobility and e-commerce giant Coupang [CPNG:US] for their alleged unfair business practices, as reported by the Korea Economic Daily on September 12. To be more specific, taxi driver...

18 Mar China to Improve Anti-Monopoly Regulations on Platform Economy

Posted at 16:44 by Cici Luo

China’s Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs held a meeting on March 15, which emphasized to speed up the improvement of laws and regulations about the platform economy and make up the gaps and loopholes of the rules in a timely manner, as reported...

10 Nov SAMR Drafts Guidance to Prevent Monopolistic Behavior from Internet Platforms

Posted at 17:13 by Lexy Li

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) is looking for public comments on newly drafted guidelines for governing online platforms, as reported by The Paper on November 10. The rules aim to stop internet platforms’ monopolistic behaviors and prevent them from engaging in unfair competition....

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15 Sep South Korean Antitrust Watchdog Investigates Kakao Mobility and Coupang

08 Jun SAMR Asks Sharing Economy Firms to Standardize Pricing and Competition Practices

18 Mar China to Improve Anti-Monopoly Regulations on Platform Economy

10 Nov SAMR Drafts Guidance to Prevent Monopolistic Behavior from Internet Platforms