S. Korean airlines reduce flights to Japan amid trade row
IndustryJuly 30, 2019
South Korean airlines have suspended services or plan to reduce the number of flights on some Japanese routes as outbound travel demand falls amid escalating trade tensions with the neighboring count...
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Retail sales up in June led mostly by online shopsJuly 30, 2019Retail sales in South Korea continued to rise in June as online shopping malls sold more fresh goods on the back of their faster delivery services, data showed on July 30. The combined sales of 2... -
Samsung to focus on its core amid rising uncertaintiesTechnologyJune 3, 2019Sometimes, in the world of business, the best defense is a good offense, and it seems like Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong wanted to share this message with a handful of key figures at...
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Koreans’ overseas card spending down in Q1EconomyMay 23, 2019Overseas card spending by South Koreans fell in the first quarter, despite the rising number of outbound tourists, as a weaker Korean won discouraged them from swiping cards overseas, central bank da... -
[Ram Garikipati] Korean Air, Asiana face turbulent tailwindsViewpointsApril 22, 2019South Korea’s main flagship air carriers appear to be facing strong headwinds at the same time and it is worrisome. Korean Air and Asiana Airlines are embroiled in their own difficulties, and it is ...
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[Ram Garikipati] Is Korea’s launch of world’s 1st 5G services hype?ViewpointsApril 3, 2019The next-generation wireless network technology 5G is in the limelight as South Korea is poised to beat the United States as the first to cross the finish line. Tech giant Samsung Electronics has sa...
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Hyundai AutoEver shares to be listed on Kospi this weekMarketsMarch 27, 2019Shares of Hyundai AutoEver will be traded on the country’s main stock market this week, the bourse operator said on March 27. The ICT service provider of the world’s fifth-largest automotive cong... -
Hyundai’s new entry SUV to be called VenueTransportMarch 27, 2019Hyundai Motor said on March 27 that its all new entry-level sport utility vehicle, to be unveiled at the New York auto show, will be called the Venue. South Korea’s largest carmaker said the smal... -
LG Uplus partners with Nvidia for cloud gamingMarch 21, 2019South Korean mobile carrier LG Uplus said on March 21 it will launch Nvidia’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming platform for IPTV services and upcoming 5G smartphones. LG Uplus said it has signed an exclu... -
LG G8 ThinQ goes on sale in S. Korea on March 22TechnologyMarch 21, 2019South Korean tech firm LG Electronics said on March 21 its new flagship smartphone, the G8 ThinQ, will officially go on sale in the domestic market this week. The G8 ThinQ is priced at 897,600 wo... -
[Ram Garikipati] Revisiting minimum wage controversy in KoreaViewpointsMarch 13, 2019A team from the International Monetary Fund, which is here on a regular audit of the economy, expressed concerns on Monday over the pace of minimum wage hikes in South Korea. According to news repor...
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S. Korea-India economic ties need more heftEconomyFebruary 27, 2019It is now nine years since the South Korea-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement -- a de facto free trade agreement -- went into effect. However, while much progress has been made, there...
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