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Korean Air shares hit record low after poor Q2 earnings

Stocks of the country’s largest full-service carrier, Korean Air, hit another record low on Friday after the company reported poor second-quarter earnings amid a deteriorating business environment an...

Aug 16, 2019
Industry
Asiana Airlines expands Incheon-New York routes

South Korean full-service carrier Asiana Airlines said Friday that it would expand its Incheon-New York route to twice a day starting Nov. 24. The air carrier currently flies Incheon-New York route ...

Aug 16, 2019
Industry
SK Group-led global alliance to standardize measurement of social contribution of firms

A global alliance of multinational companies led by South Korea’s SK Group will standardize the measurement of businesses’ contribution to society in the next three years, officials said Thursday. T...

Aug 15, 2019
Industry
Clash of the titans: Samsung Galaxy Fold, LG V50S to debut at IFA

Huawei to challenge Samsung with its foldable phone; Apple with 11 Series after IFA week

Aug 15, 2019
Industry
SK Innovation secures W800b green loan for EV battery

SK Innovation said it has secured an 800 billion won ($650 million) green loan to expand its investments in electric vehicle batteries. The company said it secured the funds through several financia...

Aug 15, 2019
Industry
[Photo News] New favorite Korean instant noodles?

Samyang Foods and Homeplus said Wednesday that an accumulated 1.3 million packs of Samyang Kookmin Ramyun have been sold since its launch June 13. Samyang said the product was developed jointly with...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
Incheon Airport marks accumulated 700m passengers

Incheon International Airport Corp. said Wednesday that the airport’s accumulated number of passengers has surpassed 700 million. To mark the milestone, the operator of South Korea’s main gateway he...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
Despite apology, more Korean retailers suspend sales of DHC products

More South Korean retailers are joining the industry-wide boycott of Japanese cosmetics brand DHC after the company’s beauty TV channel aired offensive content allegedly mocking Koreans and the count...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
Korean firms feel cheated by asymmetric gameplay with China

Gaming industry hopeful as government vows to broach issue with China

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
Japan beats Korea in most biz sectors except chips, smartphones: report

In light of the aggravating trade dispute between South Korea and Japan, a report showed Wednesday that significant revenue gaps remain in most industrial sectors between the two countries. Accordin...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
LIG Nex1 chief wins industrial merit award

South Korean defense and aerospace company LIG Nex1 chief Kim Ji-chan received the government’s top award for his contribution to the country’s defense industry development, the company said Wednesda...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
[Anniversary Special] Searching for lost land: S. Korea seeks to retrieve property seized by Japan

74 years after independence from Japan, some colonial-era land yet to return to Korean government

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
S. Korea begins process to remove Japan's trusted trade partner status

South Korea's trade ministry on Wednesday started the process to drop Japan from its list of trusted trading partners, in a tit-for-tat move amid the growing trade row between the two Asian neighbors...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
Seat occupancy on flights to and from Japan drops over trade row

The number of air passengers on routes between South Korea and Japan dipped during the peak summer vacation season amid an escalating bilateral trade spat, government data showed Wednesday. The pass...

Aug 14, 2019
Industry
Court rejects Kolon's petition on gene therapy drug Invossa

A Seoul court on Tuesday turned down a request by Kolon Life Science to suspend the government's decision to prohibit the production and sale of its gene therapy drug Invossa. The firm initially rec...

Aug 13, 2019
Industry

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