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Korea Approves KORAIL-SR Merger

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Korea's antitrust regulator has approved the merger of state-run rail operators — Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) and SR — clearing the way for the c...

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The Fair Trade Commission has finally approved the merger of Korail and SR... The integrated high-speed rail name will be KTX. The merger between the Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail), which operates the two major high-speed rail lines KTX and SRT, and SR Corp. has been finally approved. Accordingly, starting in September, S

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The Fair Trade Commission has approved the merger between Korea Railroad Corporation and SR. The decision was based on the judgment that concerns regarding restrictions on competition are minimal, as the merger involves government-affiliated public enterprises subject to regulation by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Accordingly, consumer benefits, such as fare reductions and increased seat supply, will be enhanced over the ne…

[Digital Daily Reporter Cho Yoon-jung] With the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) granting final approval for the merger between Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) and SR, domestic high-speed rail services, previously operated separately as KTX and SRT, will be consolidated into a single entity. Accordingly, the integrated high-speed rail service is scheduled to operate under the KTX brand starting this coming September. The plan is to lower …

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조선일보 broke the news on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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