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Japan's new antitrust chief vows to chase after platform operators, sees a contributing role in government

By Toko Sekiguchi ( September 17, 2020, 09:47 GMT | Insight) -- The new head of Japan’s antitrust regulator vowed to chase after digital businesses as needed, in his first address to the media since taking office. Kazuyuki Furuya, who was previously the former senior official at the Prime Minister’s Office, also stressed today the role of the watchdog as a contributing member of the Japanese government.The new head of Japan’s antitrust regulator vowed to chase after digital businesses as needed, in his first address to the media since taking office. Kazuyuki Furuya, who was previously a former senior official at the Prime Minister’s Office, also stressed today the role of the watchdog as a contributing member of the Japanese government....

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