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“Do you often use Tada?,” A driver asked me yesterday when I used the van-hailing service as usual. My conversation lasted 15 minutes during my ride home. Normally, Tada’s drivers barely talk wi...
For the people of a growing number of countries, the coronavirus outbreak is no longer something they read about in the news or on TV as the virus spreads to their cities, communities, and even famil...
Nearly every presidential candidate in South Korea over the past two decades has made the same campaign promise and failed to deliver on it: End the near-monopoly chaebol hold in the country and give...
[THE INVESTOR] Five years ago, the British royal family changed its rule of succession so that a princess is not overtaken in the line by a younger brother. Three-year-old Princess Charlotte, daught...
[THE INVESTOR] No one seems to see much of a future for GM Korea these days. The pessimistic mood seems to be reaching its bottom now, as we see the union workers storming into offices of top execut...
[THE INVESTOR] Less than a week after his appointment, Financial Supervisory Service Gov. Kim Ki-sik, aka “Angel of Death,” appears to have become the angel of his own death on allegations about pre...
[THE INVESTOR] Southeast Asia has been the buzzword in Korea’s startup scene since last year as venture capitalists and startups began prowling outside the country for new business opportunities. I...
[THE INVESTOR] What intrigued me the most during a recent weeklong stay in Singapore was not the clean streets or the pricey beer. It was the ubiquitous sight of “Grab/Uber” signs. Most taxi stands...
[ THE INVESTOR] There are still a few doubts about Kakao’s global traction, or its potential for it. Kakao is big in Korea. Its KakaoTalk messenger app is used by almost the entire population of K...
[THE INVESTOR] Samsung employees are used to the 119 rule when it comes to hanging out after hours. The first one stands for one round, the second for one type of liquor, and the nine stands for ni...
[THE INVESTOR] For the past couple of years, the Korean government has been pumping a record amount of money into startups and venture funds hoping to spawn a new growth driver. In 2017, there were ...
[THE INVESTOR] Defense stocks, no more. Pharmaceutical equities, which have long been categorized in the “safe-but-dull” segment are sizzling hot now. So hot that many have ended up in the high-risk...
[THE INVESTOR] In the past week, two Korean major banks KEB Hana and KB Kookmin reported record-high net profit for 2017. But overshadowing their blockbuster bottom lines, prosecutors here launched ...
[ THE INVESTOR ] Timing is critical in almost every aspect of life, be it dating, getting a job or making an investment. To make a business successful, companies and their management have to decid...
[THE INVESTOR] Heather Cho, the former Korean Air vice president and protagonist of the notorious “nut rage” fiasco a few years back recently made an appearance at the torch relay for the 2018 Pyeon...
[Herald Interview] NYSE hopes to see more Korean firms listing in US
Watchdog orders banks to compensate investors for damages from Lime misselling
National Pension Service gains W72tr for 2020
Provisioning, relief measures to support S. Korean banks’ performance: Fitch
Once-hot P2P lending industry faces tough road ahead
SK Bioscience seeks up to W1.5tr in blockbuster IPO
S. Korean unicorns take big leap with greater global presence
[News Focus] Power struggle? FSC, BOK bicker over revision of payment settlement law