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Reporter : Kim Hyun-bin
Thu, January 21, 2021 | 09:51
Hyosung to enhance competitiveness with IT at its core
Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-joon is aiming to utilize latest IT technologies to enhance the corporation's competitiveness and to better prepare for times beyond COVID-19.
Energy | 2021-01-21 09:25
Lotte's dwindling revenues attributed to failure to embrace innovation
The country's top four conglomerates Samsung, Hyundai, SKand LG have succeeded in finding new sources of revenue amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but No. 5 Lotte Group has suffered a continued decline in profitability in key businesses.
Retail & Food | 2021-01-21 09:24
Lee's imprisonment forces Samsung into emergency mode
The imprisonment of Lee Jae-yong, Samsung Electronics' vice chairman, has put the entire Samsung empire's future business management in limbo and is likely to put on hold any major investments and M&A decisions for the foreseeable future.
Manufacturing | 2021-01-19 16:42
Government push for profit-sharing angers conglomerates
Controversy has been rising since ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) chief Lee Nak-yon proposed a profit-sharing scheme on Jan. 10 encouraging profitable companies to distribute part of their profits to companies that have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ruling party says the measures are “voluntary” and will offer various government incentives in exchange inc...
Manufacturing | 2021-01-19 09:32
Koo Kwang-mo's 'New LG' initiative pays off
LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo's “New LG” initiative has found great synergy and success across the diverse businesses of the conglomerate. Since Koo took the helm of the corporation in June 2018, LG Group's market capitalization has soared by 70 trillion won, reaching a total of 163.3 trillion won.
Manufacturing | 2021-01-15 17:56
What industry wants from Moon's conference
President Moon Jae-in is scheduled to hold a New Year's press conference later this month, while businesses in the country are on the lookout for comments that could affect their respective sectors. The progressive administration has pushed ahead with the passage of new bills and regulations in recent years aimed at bolstering the rights and welfare of workers, raising the mi...
Manufacturing | 2021-01-14 16:59
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KSOE takes orders worth W1.3 tri. in one week
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has been on a roll, inking 11 shipbuilding deals this year alone worth 1.3 trillion won.
Manufacturing | 2021-01-13 13:56
LS Group chairman to expand investments in new businesses, ESG
Koo Ja-yeol, chairman of LS Group, plans to expand investments in new businesses and ESG (environment, social, governance) to create opportunities to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021-01-13 09:19
GM launches 'Everybody In' campaign aimed at zero carbon
General Motors is debuting a new marketing campaign as part of the company's comprehensive efforts to accelerate mass adoption of electric vehicles. The “Everybody In” campaign is a call to action meant to reflect a movement that's inclusive and accessible. The company is also evolving its brand identity as GM transforms itself to deliver on a vision of a world with zero cras...
Auto | 2021-01-12 14:38
Korean Air still faces obstacles to acquire Asiana
Korean Air might have received the green light from shareholders allowing it to conduct a capital increase for its planned acquisition of Asiana Airlines but there are still numerous obstacles the airline will need to resolve.
Airlines | 2021-01-08 16:27
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