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(3 articles)Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 9, 2026Korea FTC Probes Four Container Makers for Global Cartel
South Korea's Fair Trade Commission has launched a formal investigation into four major container manufacturers—CIMC, Shanghai Universal Logistics Equipment (Dongfang International Container), Singama
The Loadstar#container-cartel#antitrust-investigation#korea-ftc
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 7, 2026South Korea Probes Chinese Container Cartel; $35B Trade Impact
South Korea's antitrust authority has launched a formal investigation into alleged cartel behavior among Chinese container shipping operators, with preliminary estimates suggesting the scheme has caus
The Korea Economic Daily Global Edition#antitrust-investigation#chinese-container-cartel#ocean-freight
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactMay 28, 2026EU Launches Foreign Subsidies Probe Into JD.com's Ceconomy Bid
The European Commission has initiated a formal in-depth investigation into JD.com's proposed acquisition of CECONOMY AG, citing preliminary concerns that the Chinese e-commerce giant may have received
The Loadstar#foreign-subsidies-regulation#jd-com-acquisition#ceconomy