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UK replaces competition watchdog's chair with ex-Amazon boss after anti-growth criticism


Published on 2025-01-22 07:00:48 - MSN
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  • The British competition regulator tapped a top former Amazon executive as its new chair after accusations from Prime Minister Keir Starmer of stifling growth.

The UK government has appointed Marcus Bokkerink, a former Amazon executive, as the new chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), replacing the incumbent, Marcus Bokkerink, following criticism that the CMA was stifling economic growth. This decision comes after the CMA's actions, particularly its scrutiny of major tech companies like Microsoft and Adobe, were perceived as anti-growth. The appointment aims to bring a more business-friendly perspective to the regulatory body, reflecting a shift in policy to foster a more competitive and growth-oriented environment. The change has sparked a debate about the balance between competition regulation and economic expansion, with some stakeholders expressing concerns over potential conflicts of interest given Bokkerink's background with a major tech firm.

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