Thai antitrust regulator approves CP Group deal for Thai Tesco stores


Tesco said earlier this year it had agreed to sell its supermarket businesses in Thailand and Malaysia to Charoen Pokphand Group for an enterprise value of US$10.6 billion. 9File pic shows a Tesco store in Malaysia.)Tesco store Malaysia

BANGKOK: Thailand's antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved CP Group's deal to buy Tesco PLC's retail stores in the country.

The merger was not considered a monopoly, the Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC) said, without giving further details.

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