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Samsung Electronics' first labor union under umbrella group sets sailIndustryNov 16, 2019Samsung Electronics Co.'s first labor union under a major South Korean umbrella union group set sail Saturday. The union, under the Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU), submitted a labor union ... -
Hanwha president named PR person of the yearTransportNov 14, 2019Choi Sun-mok, president and the head of the communications committee at Hanwha Group, was on Thursday named the public relations person of the year by an association of publicists in Korea. Choi was... -
Luxury lifestyle retailer Conran Shop lands in KoreaIndustryNov 14, 2019Leading luxury retailer of furniture and home accessories Conran Shop announced Thursday the launch of its first outlet in upscale Gangnam District, southern Seoul. In a 10-year partnership with loc... -
Hyundai to invest $410m to start production of Santa Cruz in USTransportNov 14, 2019Hyundai Motor said Thursday it will invest $410 million to start production of the Santa Cruz compact sport utility vehicle in the US in 2021. Facilities will be expanded at its plant in Montgomery,... -
Food, housing, clothing fall in Korean consumers’ prioritiesTransportNov 13, 2019Koreans’ spending priorities are moving beyond the bare essentials, a survey showed Wednesday, with food, clothes and shelter all losing ground in the number of consumers who list them as their main ... -
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[News Focus] HDC spreads its tentacles with bid for AsianaTransportNov 12, 2019Asiana’s would-be new owner, Hyundai Development Company is a real estate developer which has been seeking business expansion and diversification in recent years from leisure to retail. Founded as a... -
Kepco signs 25-year power supply deal in GuamTransportNov 11, 2019State-run power supplier Korea Electric Power Corp said Monday that it has signed a deal to sell electricity to the Guam Power Authority Pacific for 25 years. Kepco will start providing electricity ... -
Hyundai adds inverted sound waves to GV80 for noise controlTransportNov 11, 2019The first sport utility vehicle under the Genesis marque will use inverted sound waves for noise control, the first of its kind in the world, Hyundai Motor said Monday. The South Korean carmaker sai... -
Doosan’s hydrogen-powered drone wins CES awardsTechnologyNov 10, 2019Doosan Mobility Innovation, a subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate Doosan Group, has won two awards from the Consumer Electronics Show 2020 for its fuel cell drones that can fly uninterrupted for ... -
Hyundai Motor heir says mobility innovation is for progress of humanityTransportNov 8, 2019The heir to Korea’s largest carmaker, Hyundai Motor, said on Thursday that the company’s future is in driving technology innovation for humanity, stressing its rationale behind works for future mobil... -
Final bidding wraps up for sale of Asiana AirlinesIndustryNov 7, 2019Bidders for the sale of Asiana Airlines, the nation’s second-largest air carrier, threw their hats in the ring Thursday for a last chance, raising market expectations as to the fate of the cash-strap... -
Posco chief stresses coexistence for future growthIndustryNov 7, 2019Posco Chairman Choi Jung-woo on Thursday stressed the importance of forging business partnership in nonsteel sectors for the advancement of technology and sustainable future. Highlighting recent cha... -
Han Sung Motor hires ex-MFG CEO as vice presidentTransportNov 6, 2019Han Sung Motor, the largest Mercedes-Benz dealer in South Korea, has appointed Han Jong-moon, a former CEO of MFG Korea, as vice president of sales and marketing, the company said Wednesday. Han ser... -
Foreign companies ‘unsatisfied’ with business environment in Korea: studyIndustryNov 6, 2019A majority of foreign companies and investors in South Korea feel unsatisfied with the business environment here in general, particularly with labor policies, a lack of local experts for research and... -
SPC Group wins GRLC partnership awardIndustryNov 6, 2019SPC Group, a South Korean bakery and confectionary company that operates 60 brands worldwide, received the best partnership of the year award from the Global Restaurant Leadership Conference, a leadi...
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