Thailand: Office of the Trade Competition Commission opened consultation on guidelines addressing competition concerns in e-commerce platforms

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Office of the Trade Competition Commission opened consultation on guidelines addressing competition concerns in e-commerce platforms

On 12 September 2025, the Trade Competition Commission opened a public consultation on the guidelines for unfair trade practices, monopolistic conduct, and restrictions on competition in multi-sided e-commerce platforms, until 18 September 2025. The consultation addresses concerns over data sharing between services, cross-platform linkages, and practices that disadvantage small and medium enterprises and consumers. The guideline seeks to ensure fair and transparent competition in digital markets, aligning with international approaches that restrict data linkages.

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Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-09-12
in consultation

On 12 September 2025, the Trade Competition Commission opened a public consultation on the guidelin…

2025-09-18
processing consultation

On 18 September 2025, the Trade Competition Commission closes the public consultation on the guidel…