North Korea’s state-owned enterprises only had a small role in economic development after the Great Famine of the ’90s, according to new South Korean analysis.
Shinsegae Acquires eBay Korea In $3 Billion Deal As E-Commerce Booms
The South Korean retail giant, led by a daughter of Samsung’s founder, has acquired eBay’s Korean business in a move to win market share in the country’s increasingly competitive e-commerce market.
South Korea can seek extradition linked to 2014 ferry sinking -U.S. judge
A U.S. judge on Friday said a South Korean man wanted on embezzlement charges related to a 2014 ferry sinking that killed 304 people, mainly high school students, is subject to extradition to his home …
ABS-Classed BOTAS FSRU is Delivered to Turkey
The ABS-classed Floating Storage and Regassification Unit (FSRU) for BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS) has been delivered from South Korea. Built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in accordance …
Moon Jae-in requests overhaul in South Korea’s military after woman’s death
South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for “fundamental improvements” in his country’s military during an appointment ceremony for Gen. Park In-ho.
South Korea Inflation Hovers Near 9-Year Peak, Stoking Rate-Hike Expectations
Consumer inflation in South Korea stayed above 2% in June for the third consecutive month, hovering near a nine-year peak, adding pressure on policymakers to raise interest rates sooner rather than …
South Korea Inflation Hovers Near 9-Year Peak, Stoking Rate-Hike Expectations
Consumer inflation in South Korea stayed above 2% in June for the third consecutive month, hovering near a nine-year peak, adding pressure on policymakers to raise interest rates sooner rather than …
South Korea Inflation Hovers Near 9-Year Peak, Stoking Rate-Hike Expectations
Consumer inflation in South Korea stayed above 2% in June for the third consecutive month, hovering near a nine-year peak, adding pressure on policymakers to raise interest rates sooner rather than …
Taiwan-based makers’ production in ASEAN and South Asia to extend beyond notebooks, handsets to EV
According to DIGITIMES’ study on the data of publicly listed companies in the automotive and electronics industries, 95 out of the 100 largest firms are based in Japan, China, Taiwan and South Korea.
South Korea’s video-game maker undershoots in IPO
The Tencent-backed company cut the deal size after South Korea’s regulator warned it needed to revise its filings. Local media reports that Krafton’s ambitious valuation was probably the reason. In …