The full-scale launch in the Korea Financial gimeunji newspaper reporter] been transferred to prosecutors' choesunsil gate "investigation from the special counsel investigating alleged bribes SK · Lotte Group. According to prosecutors 15 days etc. Special Investigations Division prosecutors were summoned to see the identity of two people responsible for the recent Duty Customs personnel licensing.
Prosecutors reportedly in favor of the first half of last year, SK and Lotte to those accused of such acts is provided duty-free system improvements.
SK Chairman Chey Tae-won and Lotte Chairman Shin, Dong - Bin is suspected that the resurrection and the lobby of the relevant Walkerhill Duty Free Lotte Duty Free World Tower Branch deprived of the duty-free business rights in 2015.
SK Networks Walkerhill Duty Free and Lotte Hotel Lotte Duty Free is a situation where in November 2015 a resurgence in our desperate stand to lose patent examination reapproval.
Former President Park Geun-hye each year from February to March was a private meeting with the new chairman Chey, shortly after K Sports Foundation called for additional funding of 80 billion and 75 billion won from SK Group, Lotte Group.
Mr. choesunsil pointed to the defense of silse Park Geun-hye administration has established "The Blue Kay 'to intervene in the two K relating to the business of operating personnel and secured the rights Sports Foundation. Since the construction of sports facilities combined with the support of large companies, the related revenue and business operations and planned facilities The Blue Kay taking.
Walkerhill Duty Free and Lotte Duty Free World Tower point at the time of lost business rights have eliminated in November 2015 duty-free patent re-approved, the following month of December KCS out a press release, "no bar review at all about duty-free establishment," he geueotdeon line state All.
But former President Park "not at all a patent bar review Add 'February-March, some conglomerates and the last occurred immediately after the venom of the Southern fluctuations in the duty-free shop operators selected policy. KCS bought the allegations to announce a policy commitment geupjakseure add a duty-free patent.
The government held a meeting three years late January 2016 Economic Relations Minister announced duty-free system improvements. At the time of meeting, it followed dwaeteumyeo 'social costs such as SK Networks Walkerhill Duty Free and Lotte Duty Free World Tower workers laid off and burial costs that are indispensable fault' is stated last April 29 Customs confirmed that adding a fourth place in Seoul Duty did.
Is also reflected in the 2017 amendments to the Tax Act since the 'Regulations for the Prevention of deepening in our market monopolies' has progressed additional duty-free operators selected on December 17 last year, was announced in March last year, the government has a bar dwitbuk this debate. Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced 19 days Tax Amendments Act of January 27, shortly after the audit, including specific restrictions on duty-free monopoly operators.
If the current Fair Trade Act 1 operators exceed revenues by 50% in the total market, and no more than three operators are estimated to account for more than 75% if the market pie monopolies.
According to the data the Democrats are released, with October last year, Park, Young - Sun Congressional Planning and Finance Committee, but accounted for Lotte 57.7% in August last year, based on Seoul Duty total sales, the government has restrictions on duty-free monopoly operators until the end of the duty-free screening Decree was reflected in the amendment.
The prosecution has alleged the former president and two nights now Whole position that the 'deal' with the K additional duty-free licensing sports foundation surrounding the support. Lotte one additional contributions of 70 billion K Sports Foundation dwaetjiman selected as the end of last year, additional duty-free operators, supported the Musan SK drank the resurrection of the Walkerhill Duty Free Kobe.
Lotte, but transfer 7 billion won in May last year on K Sports Foundation, started a corruption investigation of the owner family reigns in June last year, and the money was returned. SK is a saying in the business entity rejected the additional subsidy, supported awesome thing, but negotiate the price with 3 billion won was collapsed.
Prosecutors raided the alleged preferential duty-free licensing and associated, at the end of November last year, SK and Lotte Group Head Office, Customs Service, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, etc. and had a full-scale investigation. However, the independent counsel neomgyeotgo related materials are integral to the launch of a special counsel independent counsel alleged preferential duty-free to focus on allegations surrounding the Samsung identified for a limited period of involving the SK and Lotte did not look.
The prosecution plans to summon investigating former and current officials of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance participated in the mouth within the duty-free regime soon as possible. Late last year, the government has granted three patents where the duty-free shop Lotte Duty Free Shop and the New World Dieppe, Hyundai Department Store Duty Free.
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