Progress

Current status
concluded
31 Oct 2021 concluded

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Oct 2021
concluded

KFTC approves Tving-Seezn Merger

On 31 October 2021, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) approved the merger of Tving and Seezn, two domestic over-the-top platforms. In its assessment, the KFTC determined that the merger would not likely limit competition in the relevant markets…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority