Hutchison Whampoa and Competition Regulators

competition regulators: However, the move could face tough scrutiny from competition regulators. , according to BBC. Further consolidation within the telecommunications industry is already on the cards, with BT Group in talks to buy rival operator EE. Competition issue His firm, Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa, already owns the Three mobile network, and combining it with O2 would create the UK biggest mobile group. It would reduce the number of major operators in the UK from four to three, which might not benefit consumers. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.