Thai antitrust regulator targets detailed e-commerce guidelines by year-end
By Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj ( October 1, 2025, 10:17 GMT | Insight) -- Thailand’s competition regulator plans to finalize e-commerce platform guidelines by year’s end, with violations carrying criminal penalties under the Trade Competition Act. The rules, prompted by complaints over exclusive logistics deals and other practices, will clarify how the act applies to digital markets and shift enforcement toward an ex-ante approach.Thailand’s competition regulator is preparing to issue detailed guidelines for e-commerce platforms before the end of this year, with violations subject to criminal penalties under the Trade Competition Act....
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