![[국감] Fair Trade Commission Chairman Han Ki-jeong “Quickly resolves online platform monopoly issue…promotes legislation to protect the weak”](https://i0.wp.com/img.newspim.com/news/2024/07/30/240730150908204_w.jpg?fit=%2C "[국감] Fair Trade Commission Chairman Han Ki-jeong “Quickly resolves online platform monopoly issue…promotes legislation to protect the weak”")
[세종=뉴스핌] Reporter Baek Seung-eun = On the 21st, Fair Trade Commission Chairman Han Ki-jeong announced at the National Assembly’s Political Affairs Committee audit held for the Fair Trade Commission that he would operate the large company system rationally and push for legislation to resolve online platform monopoly issues and protect the weak.
On this day, Chairman Ki-Jeong Han reported on the major business cooperation of the Fair Trade Commission through his greetings.
Chairman Han said, “This year, the Fair Trade Commission is promoting various policies to build a fair market economy that supports people’s livelihood and innovation. “We will push for legislation to protect the vulnerable and closely monitor unfair practices by platform companies,” he said.
In addition, Chairman Han emphasized, “We will inspect collusion and unfair trading practices in areas closely related to the public’s livelihood, analyze competitive issues such as AI for future innovation, while also supporting vitalization of venture investment and compliance with global ESG regulations.”
Regarding establishing a stable trading base for small and medium-sized businesses and small business owners, he stated, “We will establish protective measures focusing on industries that are at high risk of damage to small and medium-sized businesses during an economic downturn, while deeply protecting the technologies and ideas that are the core assets of small and medium-sized venture businesses and creators.” did it
The explanation is that measures to eradicate abuse of power, a ‘necessary item in the franchise sector’, will be established in the field, and unfair practices against suppliers and agencies will be strictly cracked, while support for damage relief for small and medium-sized businesses and small business owners will also be strengthened.
Chairman Han also said, “We will increase the responsibility of platform operators, including overseas operators, and strive to prevent consumer damage in new types of transactions, while also promoting the expansion of information provision and system improvement to support rational consumer life.” .
Regarding the large conglomerate system, Chairman Han said, “We will thoroughly monitor unfair internal transactions in areas closely related to people’s lives and prevent regulation evasion through illegal activities. We will rationalize the standards for large conglomerates by reflecting the changed economic environment such as economic growth.” “We will also improve the voting rights restrictions system for financial and insurance companies in line with changes in related industries,” he explained.
Lastly, Chairman Han said, “We will also expand the infrastructure for promoting fair trade policies by spreading the market’s culture of autonomous law compliance and revamping the fair trade dispute resolution system.”
