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Big Tech will be the focus of Indian regulator's new digital unit, top official says

By Freny Patel
  • 22 Mar 2022 00:43
  • 22 Mar 2022 01:38
The growing number and the complexity of cases involving digital markets has prompted India’s antitrust authority to establish a dedicated unit to help step up the watchdog’s oversight of the online sector, its chairman has said.

In a speech to an online conference* on Monday, Ashok Kumar Gupta said the planned dedicated digital-markets

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Freny Patel

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Freny has been covering antitrust law, M&A and regulations for over a decade, serving as Asia editor at Policy and Regulatory Report. Prior to joining as an editor at Mergermarket, she headed the banking bureau of a leading Indian financial daily, Business Standard. When India privatized the insurance sector, she had her own column in The Observer.

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