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KOTRA vows to play leading role in S. Korea-ASEAN economic cooperation

The state-run Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency met with the chiefs of its Southeast Asian and Southwest Asian centers, seeking to expand investment and economic cooperation in the regions, off...

May 20, 2018
Industry
Supply of renewable energy more than doubled in Q1 in Korea

The supply of renewable energy and energy storage systems more than doubled in Korea in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year due to the easing of regulations, accordin...

May 17, 2018
Industry
[Doing Biz in Korea] ‘Korean women are underestimated in leadership’

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 eighth installment. -- Ed. Despite having im...

May 16, 2018
Industry
KGCCI Innovation Awards applications open until May 31

The Korea-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry said Tuesday it is hosting the KGCCI Innovation Awards to find innovative solutions to mutual problems and foster discussion and cooperation between ...

May 15, 2018
Industry
US should treat Hyundai, Toyota equally: AmCham

Representatives of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea delivered a message to the US government that Korean automakers including Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors should have full benefits and suppo...

May 15, 2018
Industry
Industry Minister visits Singapore, Thailand on economic cooperation

Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Paik Un-gyu, will discuss expansion of economic cooperation with his counterparts during a four-day visit to Singapore and Thailand, according to the min...

May 14, 2018
Industry
‘Inefficient and all for show’: Korean workers cynical about moves to change corporate culture

Despite attempts in recent years to adopt shorter work hours and greater flexibility in the corporate world, a majority of Korean workers doubt that such efforts actually make a difference, a joint s...

May 14, 2018
Industry
[Weekender] Reducing carb intake may pose health risk

Kwon Min-jeong, 36, a freelance translator, recently stopped eating carbohydrates believing it‘s the best way to lose weight. “Although I feel dizzy sometimes due to hypoglycemia, I don’t think I wi...

May 11, 2018
Industry
KOTRA to move Southeast Asian headquarters to Hanoi

The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency said on Thursday it will move its regional headquarters of Southeast Asia and Oceania from Singapore to Vietnam, in response to the changing trade environm...

May 10, 2018
Industry
GM, Seoul agree on $7.15b rescue plan

General Motors has decided to set up its Asia-Pacific regional office in South Korea, among other measures to boost its operation here, while agreeing with the Seoul government on a $7.15 billion res...

May 10, 2018
Industry
Korea, Japan, China leaders meet over economic partnership

A trilateral business summit attended by leaders and business representatives from Korea, Japan and China took place in Tokyo on Wednesday, jointly hosted by the Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry,...

May 9, 2018
Industry
Customs agency to set up special team over Hanjin’s alleged smuggling

The Korea Customs Service is reviewing setting up a special team to improve its customs administration system with respect to growing suspicion over family members of Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-h...

May 8, 2018
Industry
[Doing Biz in Korea] ‘Koreans are hard-working but shy’

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 seventh installment. -- Ed. A hardworking me...

May 8, 2018
Industry
Korea’s labor productivity ranked 17th in OECD

Korea’s labor productivity is ranked 17th among 22 member nations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, according to the OECD report released on Sunday. According to the repo...

May 7, 2018
Industry
Hyundai Heavy Industries partners with German robotics maker

Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings has signed an agreement with German robotics maker Kuka with the aim of selling Kuka’s products to large Korean manufacturing firms, the company said Monday. The ag...

May 7, 2018
Industry

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