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[Herald Interview] ‘Korean women are underestimated in leadership’

KGCCI, which runs world-renowned Ausbildung project, underlines importance of unbiased education for successful entrepreneurship

May 16, 2018
Industry
Advocacy group urges policy for defense against hostile activist funds

The nonprofit Korea Listed Companies Association, which represents some 2,000 listed companies, urged the government Wednesday to come up with a policy to allow companies to defend against hostile mo...

May 16, 2018
Industry
Samsung BioLogics, authorities to clash over accounting fraud case

South Korea’s top financial regulator and Samsung BioLogics are set to butt heads Thursday over allegations that the Samsung-owned contract drug manufacturer committed accounting fraud by inflating i...

May 16, 2018
Industry
Sales of heat-not-burn tobacco skyrocket in 11 months: data

Following the release of different types of heat-not-burn cigarette products by major tobacco companies in Korea, a total of 163 million packs of HNB cigarettes have been sold in the 11 months since ...

May 16, 2018
Industry
Hanjin Group says founder's adult children pay W19.2b in inheritance tax

Korean Air Chairman Cho Yang-ho and his four siblings have paid 19.2 bln won ($17.7 million) in inheritance tax, transportation and logistics conglomerate Hanjin Group said Wednesday. The five paid ...

May 16, 2018
Industry
Shilla Duty Free outperforms in Q1 with record-high sales

Shilla Duty Free, the airport duty-free retailer under Hotel Shilla, said Wednesday that it posted record-high sales of 1.14 trillion won ($1 billion) in the first quarter of this year. A Shilla Dut...

May 16, 2018
Industry
Daijin mattresses contain radioactive material above standard

South Korea‘s nuclear commission ruled on Tuesday that some of the mattresses manufactured by Daijin Bed Co. contain radioactive material above the standard and ordered a recall. The radioactive le...

May 15, 2018
Industry
Hyundai Merchant to raise its stake in Busan terminal

Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., South Korea’s biggest shipping line, said Tuesday it will raise its stake in a Busan terminal in a move that could strengthen its competitiveness through lower cargo hand...

May 15, 2018
Industry
KGCCI Innovation Awards applications open until May 31

The Korea-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry said Tuesday it is hosting the KGCCI Innovation Awards to find innovative solutions to mutual problems and foster discussion and cooperation between ...

May 15, 2018
Industry
[Newsmaker] Watchdog blasted over call for new Samsung control tower

Industry responds to FTC chairman’s demand for Samsung governance change with derision

May 15, 2018
Industry
Macau seeks gaming innovation, reaching out to new markets of Japan

MACAU -- It’s not a secret that Macau, an autonomous region in China, has made a name for itself as the new gambling capital of the world in recent years. And Melco Resorts Chairman Lawrence Ho -- s...

May 15, 2018
Industry
S. Korea’s millennials optimistic about economy: survey

South Korea’s millennials -- those born between the 1980s and early 2000s -- have positive views of the country’s economic outlook for this year, but they found fault with its uneven distribution of ...

May 15, 2018
Industry
Lotte Shopping to invest W3tr for e-commerce under omni-channel

Retailer shows confidence against Shinsegae, global giants with ‘solid loyal customer base’

May 15, 2018
Industry
US should treat Hyundai, Toyota equally: AmCham

Representatives of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea delivered a message to the US government that Korean automakers including Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors should have full benefits and suppo...

May 15, 2018
Industry
SMEs step up patent suit strategies in overseas market: data

South Korea’s small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly taking aggressive legal measures to defend their patents in the US market, according to the Korean Intellectual Property Office and th...

May 14, 2018
Industry

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