Seoul: South Korea's tax authorities have initiated a comprehensive investigation into Coupang Inc., focusing on transactions involving its U.S.-based headquarters. Industry sources revealed this development on Monday, highlighting increased scrutiny following a significant data breach.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the National Tax Service (NTS) has sent an investigative team to Coupang's domestic headquarters in Seoul. This move is part of a wider effort to examine the e-commerce giant's operations and ensure compliance with tax regulations amid growing concerns.