Republic of Korea: Fair Trade Commission inquiry into payment practices in e-commerce
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
13 Mar 2025 processing consultation
11 Feb 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Korea Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on payment practices in e-commerce
On 13 March 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) closes its consultation to examine payment deadlines in the e-commerce sector across 139 retail brands and their suppliers. The inquiry aims to assess current payment practices, explore proced…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Korea Fair Trade Commission opened consultation on payment practices in e-commerce
On 11 February 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) initiated a consultation to examine payment deadlines in the e-commerce sector across 139 retail brands and their suppliers until 13 March 2025. The inquiry aims to assess current payment p…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority