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[ THE INVESTOR ] Samsung and two other leading family-controlled conglomerates in Korea accounted for a big chunk of listed firms’ first-half earnings, data showed on Aug. 21. According to the d...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Cho Yang-ho, chairman of Hanjin Group and Korean Air , is facing a criminal investigation over an allegation that he used company funds on his home remodeling. The National Poli...
[THE INVESTOR] Korean retail giant E-Land Group said on Aug. 17 it had named Lee Yun-ju as its first female chief financial officer to lead its plan for setting up a holding company. The new appoin...
[THE INVESTOR] Hyundai Card CEO Chung Tae-young on Aug. 17 apologized for what is being criticized as a “disrespectful” concert performance by American pop singer Ariana Grande in Seoul. Grande ...
[THE INVESTOR] GM Korea, the Korean unit of General Motors, announced on Aug. 17 it has named Kaher Kazem, president and managing director of GM India, as its new CEO from Sept. 1. The new appointm...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Lee Hae-jin , the founder of South Korean internet giant Naver , has visited the Fair Trade Commission to seek an “ownerless” status designation for the company, as it is on co...
[THE INVESTOR] Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Mong-koo earned 4 billion won (US$3.51 million) in salary in the first half of this year, while his son and vice chairman Chung Eui-sun received 62...
[THE INVESTOR] With the sentencing of Samsung’s heir apparent Lee Jae-yong slated for next week, there have been growing speculations over whether the tech giant will change its previous strategy on...
[THE INVESTOR] Dong-A Socio Holdings Chairman Kang Jung-seok was arrested on Aug. 8 for allegedly offering kickbacks to local hospitals and evading taxes. The Busan District Court issued a warrant ...
[THE INVESTOR] A special prosecutors’ team on Aug. 7 sought a 12-year jail term for Samsung Group Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong on bribery and embezzlement charges. The 49-year-old Samsung heir is sus...
[THE INVESTOR] The last hearing of Samsung Group heir and Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, who is suspected of bribing former President Park Geun-hye’s longtime confidante Choi Soon-sil, began in the aft...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Mong-koo was the top earner among leaders of family-controlled conglomerates last year in South Korea, data showed on Aug. 3. The Economic Reform ...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Choi Gee-sung, former vice chairman and No. 2 man of Samsung Group, said at a trial on Aug. 2 that he, not Samsung heir and Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, approved the support program...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Prosecutors said on Aug. 2 that they have launched an investigation into allegations of accounting fraud at Korea Aerospace Industries , with its top executives already under pro...
[ THE INVESTOR ] The chief of a major Korean drug maker was summoned by police on Aug. 2 to face questioning over allegations of verbal harassment of his chauffeurs. Rhee Jang-han, chairman of Ch...
E-commerce giant launches video streaming service Coupang Play
Vice minister warns against market overheating during crisis management
Posco International invests in local laser cutting application firm
SK sets up hydrogen business group
Naver Cloud, GS Global join hands for overseas market
S. Korea invests $9.8m in World Bank green trust fund
Korean Air to sell Incheon yacht marina
Apple to make harder push in Korea with 2nd Apple Store