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US in discussion with North Korea for second summit venue: TrumpNorth KoreaJan 7, 2019US President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday talks for the location of a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are underway, after the two said last week they are ready to meet to further ... -
President Moon to hold New Year’s press conference on ThursdayPoliticsJan 6, 2019President Moon Jae-in will hold a New Year’s meeting with reporters on Thursday to explain his administration’s key policy objectives, marking his third televised press conference since he took offic... -
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[Newsmaker] Ex-North Korean ambassador urges former colleague to defect to South KoreaNorth KoreaJan 6, 2019A former senior North Korean diplomat who defected to the South in 2016 on Saturday urged a former colleague who has gone into hiding before ending his term in Italy to come to Seoul, as opposed to t... -
Opposition demands president’s apology over U-turn on presidential office relocationPoliticsJan 6, 2019Opposition parties have criticized the government’s decision to withdraw its plan to relocate the presidential office to Gwanghwamun, one of President Moon Jae-in’s key election pledges stressing the... -
North Korean leader’s comment on nuclear weapons draws mixed responsesNorth KoreaJan 3, 2019North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s comment about nuclear weapons in his New Year’s speech has evoked mixed responses from experts here. “We declared at home and abroad that we would neither make and ... -
Unification minister: NK’s nuclear energy development could be discussed in denuclearization progressNorth KoreaJan 2, 2019Future denuclearization talks should pay attention to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s comments on the possible development of nuclear energy to tackle the country’s electricity shortage, according ... -
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[Newsmaker] Resumption of inter-Korean projects requires international consultation, ministry saysNorth KoreaJan 2, 2019The Unification Ministry said Wednesday that close consultation with the international community is required in considering the resumption of a South-North industrial complex and tour program, follow... -
Hanjin Group chief raises W40b for Hanjin Shipping: top regulatorSept 13, 2016[ THE INVESTOR ] Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-ho has raised 40 billion won (US$36.05 million) that he pledged to provide to ease cargo disruption triggered by the near collapse of the group’s a... -
Value creation is essential for PEFs: expertsSept 1, 2016[ THE INVESTOR ] Private equity firms are facing growing pressure to discover their own value creation strategy to secure high investment returns from portfolio companies they purchase, according t... -
Lotte Group hit by W500m fine for false shareholder reportingAug 22, 2016[ THE INVESTOR ] South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has slapped a fine of 500 million won (US$444,000) on Lotte Group(Chairman Shin Dong-bin ) for false reporting of its affiliates’ shareholders.... -
Political circles in tug-of-war over tax hikes on richAug 7, 2016[ THE INVESTOR ] South Korea’s political circles are once again engaged in a tug-of-war over the most sensitive issue -- taxes -- with the progressives locking horns with the government and the con... -
Cosmetics tycoon enjoys explosive growthIndustryDec 7, 2015AmorePacific chairman Suh Kyung-bae is wrapping up another record year as his business and fortune continues to grow at an explosive pace. The country’s largest beauty products-maker, which has glob... -
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[SUPER RICH] Korean cosmetics guru eyes young consumers to gain momentumIndustryJun 23, 2015Charmzone chairman Kim Kwang-seok has returned to what he is good at: Making face cream. His skincare company -- once the dominant player in the Korean cosmetics market -- is seeking to get back on ... -
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[SUPER RICH] LG, GS, LS owners enjoy dividend bonanzaIndustryMar 24, 2014About half of Asia’s listed companies are family-run businesses, according to an analysis performed by Credit Suisse last year. And these companies were found to have been quite lucrative, as the fa... -
Herald steps beyond mediaCultureAug 13, 2013Growth from humble beginnings to biggest English newspaper The Korea Herald has been providing English news to South Koreans and Korean viewpoints to people outside of the country for the past 60 ye...
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