Economy

KOSPI Gains 0.37% Tuesday

Written: 2018-07-10 15:47:00 / Updated: 2018-07-10 15:54:28

South Korean stocks closed higher on Tuesday as recent trade-related concerns seemed to have faded for now. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock ...

Economy

Prosecutors Raid Samsung Electronics’ HQ for Alleged Labor Union Sabotage

Written: 2018-07-10 13:54:28 / Updated: 2018-07-10 14:10:11

Prosecutors have launched an investigation into Samsung Electronics over allegations that the electronics giant's repair service unit sabotaged ...

Economy

KDI: Growth Moderating on Slower Private Spending

Written: 2018-07-10 13:48:49 / Updated: 2018-07-10 16:49:11

The Korea Development Institute(KDI) says that although South Korea is enjoying a steady growth in exports, overall expansion is slowing down ...

Economy

Asiana Found to Have Violated Transport Law with Foreign Board Member Hire

Written: 2018-07-10 10:06:33 / Updated: 2018-07-10 11:32:45

South Korea's second largest carrier Asiana Airlines has been found to have hired a foreign national on its board of directors in the past in violation ...

Economy

Moon Meets Samsung Electronics Vice Chief Lee in India

Written: 2018-07-10 08:42:50 / Updated: 2018-07-10 09:37:19

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Economy

Contract Workers Protest over GM Korea's Refusal to Hire Them

Written: 2018-07-09 18:44:09 / Updated: 2018-07-10 08:51:27

Contract workers at GM Korea are staging a sit-in over management’s refusal to follow through with government orders to hire them directly.  According ...

Economy

26,000 Non-Regular Public Workers Awarded Regular Contracts

Written: 2018-07-09 17:25:31 / Updated: 2018-07-09 17:52:28

Around 26-thousand non-regular workers at public organizations affiliated with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport have been ...

Economy

Eight Samsung Securities Employees Indicted for Selling ‘Ghost’ Stocks

Written: 2018-07-09 17:14:23 / Updated: 2018-07-09 17:28:46

Eight Samsung Securities employees were indicted Monday for selling "ghost" stocks that were mistakenly issued by the company as dividends. They ...

Economy

KOSPI Closes Monday Up 0.57%

Written: 2018-07-09 15:49:08 / Updated: 2018-07-09 16:01:41

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose Monday on positive investor sentiment after the U.S. announced favorable job data ...

Economy

N. Korea's Trade Volume Shrinks 15% Due to Int'l Sanctions

Written: 2018-07-09 14:55:33 / Updated: 2018-07-10 10:28:00

North Korea’s trade volume shrank 15 percent on-year in 2017 due largely to the implementation of strong international sanctions.  In a report ...