Two refiners in South Korea, the world’s fifth largest crude oil importer, posted their biggest losses ever in the first half when oil prices slumped as the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged fuel demand. “We …
South Korea proposes ban on overseas coal financing
On the likelihood of South Korea’s national assembly passing the proposed bills, Youn told Eco-Business: “It is currently unclear whether the bills will be passed into law. But [the phase-out of …
Japan expresses regret over WTO panel on trade dispute with S.Korea
Japan’s trade ministry on Thursday expressed regret over the World Trade Organization’s decision to set up a panel to rule on Tokyo’s export curbs on some technology materials to South Korea, in an …
Tesla Under Probe In South Korea For Supposed Issues With Autopilot, Other Braking, Steering Systems
The Elon Musk-led company sold a record 2,827 units in South Korea in June, with Model 3 being the second most-imported vehicle after Daimler AG’s (OTC: DDAIF) Mercedes E-Class. The United States …
South Korea-Japan trade fight moves to global dispute panel
World Trade Organization members have established a dispute panel to consider and rule on a complaint by South Korea against Japanese export restrictions on key components for items like South Korean …
Trade dispute panel set up for South Korea-Japan case
World Trade Organization members have established a dispute panel to consider and rule on a complaint by South Korea against Japanese export restrictions on key components for items like South Korean …
China turns net steel importer in June as economy recovers from coronavirus, boosting Asian exports
China became a net steel importer in June for the first time since the last global recession in 2009, with exports from India, Japan, South Korea and Vietnam set for short term gains as demand …
From scandal to accusations of disloyalty, South Korea’s new point men on North have dramatic past
South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s new point men on North Korea face a daunting challenge: they must engineer a breakthrough in strained ties amid public scrutiny of their history with Pyongyang, …
South Korea’s SK Innovation sees better oil refining margins in second half on recovery-led demand
SK Innovation Co Ltd, owner of South Korea’s top refiner SK Energy, said on Wednesday that refining margins are expected to improve in the second half of this year due to demand driven by a gradual …
South Korea’s SK Innovation sees better oil refining margins in second half on recovery-led demand
SK Innovation Co Ltd, owner of South Korea’s top refiner SK Energy, said on Wednesday that refining margins are expected to improve in the second half of this year due to demand driven by a gradual …