The Korea Herald

Korea imported 400 tons of Fukushima goods: lawmaker

Sept 19, 2016

[THE INVESTOR] South Korea has imported over 400 tons of food products grown with radiation exposure in Fukushima, Japan, over the past six years, a South Korean opposition lawmaker said on Sept. 19...
Soulbrain terminates contract for W5b treasury stock repurchase

Sept 19, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Soulbrain (036830), a manufacture and distribution company of chemical materials used in semiconductors and displays, announced on Sept. 19 that it has terminated a trust contract to r...
ASTK signs W26b supply contract with Spirit

Sept 19, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] AeroSpace Technology of Korea (067390), a manufacturer of aircrafts and parts, announced on Sept. 19 that it has signed a 26.3 billion won (US$23.46 million) exclusive contract with US...
KP mulls supply bid for KEPCO

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Korea Polymer (009810), a flexible intermediate bulk containers provider, announced on Sept. 13 that it is “mulling a bid for supplying bituminous coal to Korea Electric Power Corp. ...
Uniche’‘s safeguard period to expire

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Unichem (011330) said on Sept. 13 that the safeguard period for its 314,862 common shares owned by Songam Global will expire Sept. 20. The returning period is Sept. 21. By Yun Jeong-...
DSME reviews expansion of capital

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (042660) said on Sept. 13 that “in an effort to implement the already established business normalization plan, we are reviewing expansion of it...
Alpha Holdings to acquire 25% Viral Gene stake

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Alpha Holdings (117670) said on Sept. 12 that it will acquire a total of 4.02 million shares worth 5.74 billion won (US$5.18 million) of US-based Viral Gene to advance overseas and par...
AK Petrochemical to guarantee W14b loan of subsidiary in China

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Aekyung Petrochemical (161000) said on Sept. 12 that it has decided to guarantee 14.29 billion won (US$12.84 million) loan of its subsidiary Aekyung Chemical that it borrowed from Citi...
Zaigle to acquire real estate worth W24.5b from Hanwha E&C

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Zaigle (234920), a cooking appliance maker, reported on Sept. 12 that it will acquire land and a building worth 24.5 billion won (US$22.054 million) from Hanwha Engineering & Construct...
Imagis obtains patent for quick charger for SMPS

Sept 13, 2016

[DISCLOSURE] Imagis (115610), a non-memory semiconductor integrated circuit products company, announced on Sept. 12 that it has obtained a patent for quick charging device of switched-mode power su...
Koreans skeptical about Apple’s wireless earbuds

Sept 12, 2016

[THE INVESTOR] The new wireless earbuds from Apple Inc., AirPods, have been getting a lackluster reception in South Korea, mainly because of their relatively short battery life and high price. Unve...
Korea’s exports drop 4% in first 10 days of Sept.

Sept 12, 2016

[THE INVESTOR] South Korea’s exports retreated 3.6 percent in the first 10 days of September from a year earlier, the latest customs data showed on Sept. 12. Outbound shipments totaled US$13.5 bill...
[NK NUKE] Finance Minister vows to tighten monitoring of market

Sept 9, 2016

[ THE INVESTOR ] Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho on Sept. 9 pledged to be on high alert to deal with possible wider volatility in the local financial market following North Korea’s latest nuclear test. ...
Imports take up 30% of manufactured goods in Korea

Sept 9, 2016

[ THE INVESTOR ] About 30 percent of manufactured goods consumed by South Koreans in their daily lives were imported from abroad in the second quarter, latest data showed on Sept.9. Out of the tot...
[NK NUKE] FSC to review contingency plans over NK’s provocation

Sept 9, 2016

[ THE INVESTOR ] South Korea’s top financial regulator on Sept. 9 said it will review contingency plans in place for possible market turmoil caused by North Korea’s provocation. The Financial Serv...

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