In a white paper, CAIT called for creating a unified dispute resolution mechanism and streamlining the regulatory framework for governing ecommerce platforms
CAIT also stressed the need to safeguard smaller sellers' rights to free and fair trade and abolition of mandatory GST registration for conducting ecommerce operations
This comes at a time when the competition watchdog has already internally found both Amazon and Walmart-backed Flipkart guilty of flouting its antitrust directions
Amid the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) ongoing probe into Amazon and Flipkart, traders’ body Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called for establishing a dedicated ecommerce regulator to address unfair trade practices in the Indian ecommerce market.
In a white paper, CAIT outlined several recommendations to create a unified dispute resolution mechanism and streamline the regulatory framework for governing ecommerce platforms.