Chaebol Watchlist Archives

Regulator Adds 4 More Biz Groups to ‘Chaebol Watchlist,’ Including Bithumb

SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — The antitrust regulator said Thursday it has decided to add four more business groups to the list of conglomerates subject to tighter supervision, including cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. The number of conglomerates on the watchlist came to 92, which have 3,301 affiliates under their wings combined, compared with last year’s [...]

Regulator Adds 6 More Business Groups, Including Hybe, to ‘Chaebol Watchlist’

SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) – The antitrust regulator said Wednesday it has decided to add six more business groups to the list of conglomerates subject to tighter supervision, including K-pop powerhouse Hybe. The number of conglomerates on the watchlist came to 88, which have 3,318 affiliates under their wings combined, compared with last year’s [...]