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Late LG chief noted for foresight and perseverance

Third-generation chaebol successor also praised for humble character and pragmatic lifestyle

May 20, 2018
Industry
[News Focus] LG to face new management centering on heir Koo Kwang-mo

Junior Koo may face W1tr inheritance tax if he receives father’s entire stake

May 20, 2018
Industry
Korea Gas Corporation to take lead in LNG bunkering

Korea Gas Corporation, a public natural gas company, said Sunday it is aiming to take the lead in liquefied natural gas bunkering by naming it a new strategic business in response to the nation’s mov...

May 20, 2018
Industry
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
CJ E&M’s DIA TV gains over 160 million subscribers

DIA TV, an online and TV channel for individual content creators, said its number of subscribers had surpassed 160 million as of the end of April, surging from 44 million two years ago. DIA TV’s off...

May 20, 2018
Industry
MillerCoors accuses Hite of copycat trademark

US brewing giant MillerCoors has accused South Korean beer brand Hite of copying its light pale lager Lite, in an apparent move to deter Hite Jinro’s growing presence in the US market. A screen capt...

May 20, 2018
Industry
[Photo News] Late LG chief Koo Bon-moo’s life in photos

Koo Bon-moo, chairman of South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate LG Group, died Sunday at the age of 73. LG Chairman Koo (second from left) and then-LG Cable Chairman Huh Chang-soo (third from lef...

May 20, 2018
Industry
LG's late chairman Koo Bon-moo leaves behind globalized business conglomerate

Late business tycoon Koo Bon-moo, who died Sunday, effectively expanded the global standing of South Korea's fourth-largest conglomerate LG by bolstering the competitiveness of a range of its busines...

May 20, 2018
Industry
Koo Bon-moo, chairman of LG Group, dies at 73

Koo Bon-moo, chairman of South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate LG Group, died Sunday at the age of 73. He reportedly had two brain surgeries last year and was hospitalized due to side effects si...

May 20, 2018
Industry
Panel to hold 2nd review of Samsung Biologics' alleged accounting fraud

An accounting oversight panel will hold a second round of reviews on Samsung Biologics Co.'s alleged violation of accounting rules this week with the goal of drawing a conclusion to the matter within...

May 20, 2018
Industry
Market relieved upon China‘s approval of Toshiba deal

Industry forecasts technological partnership between SK hynix and Toshiba to be made

May 18, 2018
Industry
Govt. to toughen regulations on accounting standards

Authorities will swiftly review financial statements and require accounting firms to submit transparency reports as part of its efforts to toughen rules on corporate accounting standards, the head of...

May 18, 2018
Industry
Samsung chief extends term as group's foundation head

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Friday extended his term as head of an important welfare foundation, a move seen as bolstering his presence as the de facto chief of South Korea's No...

May 18, 2018
Industry
S. Korea to increase incentives for wind farms

South Korea will raise incentives for offshore wind farm operators and cut back subsidies on biomass producers to promote more eco-friendly energy sources, the energy ministry said Friday. The Minis...

May 18, 2018
Industry
Biogen will exercise call option to raise stakes in Samsung Bioepis to 49.9% next month

South Korean contract drug manufacturer Samsung BioLogics said Friday that its joint venture partner Biogen has officially notified the company of its intention to exercise its call option to increas...

May 18, 2018
Industry

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