South Korea's antitrust chief nominee vows tougher regulation for conglomerates
By Wooyoung Lee ( September 5, 2025, 08:36 GMT | Insight) -- South Korea’s antitrust chief nominee pledged today to tighten oversight of conglomerates and address monopoly concerns in local markets such as bakeries, signaling his focus on preventing large businesses from engaging in unfair practices and tackling consumer price issues.South Korea’s antitrust chief nominee pledged today to tighten oversight of conglomerates and address monopoly concerns in local markets such as bakeries, signaling his focus on preventing large businesses from engaging in unfair practices and tackling consumer price issues....
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