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Comment: CP-Tesco decision is a 'challenge' for regulator, Thai antitrust chief says

By Jet Damazo-Santos ( December 28, 2020, 07:16 GMT | Comment) -- The Thai antitrust regulator’s review of the mega retail merger between CP and Tesco was seen as a test case for the country’s revamped merger-control regime. But for the country’s competition chief — who voted against the approval — the heavily criticized outcome is not a failure, but a challenge. For Thailand’s antitrust chief, the harsh criticisms that greeted the split decision clearing Charoen Pokphand's $10.6 billion takeover of Tesco’s business in the country does not mean the commission has failed what was seen to be a landmark test case. ...

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