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October 17, 2018 Industry

Companies should spend more on investment: lawmaker

South Korean companies should expand their investments and boost the nation’s economy with their cashable assets that have more than doubled over the last seven years, a ruling party lawmaker said We...

[KH Biz Forum] ASEAN official predicts bright future for partnerships with Korea

The outlook for economic partnerships between South Korea and the ASEAN region is optimistic, given the willingness on both sides to pursue stronger ties in the areas of trade and technology cooperat...

October 16, 2018
Industry
FTC head Kim Sang-jo bombarded with questions over corruption

Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kim Sang-jo was bombarded with questions from both ruling and opposition parties over corruption allegations related to the FTC’s retirees during a parliamentary inspec...

October 15, 2018
Industry
LS C&S to provide $125m extra-high voltage cable to Bahrain

LS Cable & System signed a contract with Bahrain Electricity and Water Authority for its extra-high voltage cable project worth 142 billion won ($125 million). The project involves setting up a new ...

October 11, 2018
Industry
GS sends $200,000 for earthquake victims in Indonesia

GS Group said it was sending $200,000 to assist the Indonesian victims of the 7.5-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that devastated the island of Sulawesi last month. The donation, comprisi...

October 11, 2018
Industry
LIG Nex1 aims to advance into US with precise guided missiles

South Korean aerospace and defense company LIG Nex1 presented its advanced weapons customized for future battlegrounds at a defense exhibition in the US, with the aim of advancing into the world’s la...

October 10, 2018
Industry
[Doing Biz in Korea] ‘Korea should be more foreign investor-friendly’

The Korea Herald is publishing a series of features and interviews on South Korea’s business environment for foreign companies and investors. This is the eleventh installment. -- Ed. Vestiges of xen...

October 10, 2018
Industry
Foldable display market to grow to 63 million units in 2022

The global foldable display market is expected to grow to 63 million units in 2022, with revenue of $8.9 billion, according to a US display research firm. But doubts remain over whether consumers are...

October 9, 2018
Industry
SsangYong unveils 2019 models with better safety, performance, prices

SsangYong Motor has released a series of new models of sport utility vehicles with enhanced safety, performance and price competitiveness. Last month, the company launched the 2019 edition of its SU...

October 7, 2018
Automode
Saturday’s fireworks festival to take place despite rain

The 16th Seoul International Fireworks Festival will take place on Saturday, according to Hanwha Group, the organizer of the fireworks event. "We decided to hold the festival as scheduled to live up...

October 6, 2018
Industry
Two Korean pension funds to boycott coal finance

Korea’s Teachers’ Pension and Government Employees Pension System announced they will not consider financing any new coal-fired power plants, becoming the first Korean financial institutions to boyco...

October 4, 2018
Industry
Calls persist for Google, Apple to face stricter tax regulations in Korea

Calls continue to grow in South Korea to enforce tax laws more strictly for global tech firms such as Google, Facebook and Apple, as concerns have been raised over ambiguities critics say may create ...

October 1, 2018
Industry
LS Cable & System to supply high-voltage cables for Hornsea Project Two

LS Cable & System said on Monday that it had signed a contract with the Denmark-based power company Orsted to supply high-voltage cables for the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Hornsea Project Tw...

October 1, 2018
Industry
Fed rate hike won’t have huge impact on Korea: BOK chief

The US Federal Reserve’s latest quarter-point interest rate hike will not have a huge impact on the local financial market as the move was already expected, according to the Bank of Korea governor an...

September 27, 2018
Finance
Poinix’s close-proximity method grabs attention

A senior researcher of local tech company Poinix grabbed attention at the international noise control conference with her study on the close-proximity method, according to the company Wednesday. Kim...

September 26, 2018
Industry

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