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S-Oil names new CEO
May 9, 2023
South Korean oil refiner S-Oil, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia’s state-run Aramco, said Tuesday it has appointed Anwar A. Al-Hejazi as the company’s new CEO. “Al-Hejazi’s expertise in the global energy industry as an officer of Aramco will contribute to boosting S-Oil’s business and growth in global markets,” S-Oil’s board of directors said in a statement about the appointment during a shareholders meeting. S-Oil said Al-Hejazi has shown leadership in dive
Posco donates ‘sea forest’ to mark Ocean Arbor Day
May 9, 2023
Posco Group said Tuesday the company transferred the ownership of its completed “sea forest” -- an artificial reef constructed underwater off the coast of Ulleungdo, an island east of mainland Korea -- to Ulleung County, in a bid to celebrate Ocean Arbor Day, which is recognized on May 10 every year in Korea. Built three years ago in Ulleung County, the sea forest is one of Posco’s corporate citizenship activities aimed at restoring the marine ecosystem and reviving the fishery
Celltrion chairman apologizes over out-of-wedlock children controversy
May 9, 2023
Seo Jung-jin, the founder and chairman of South Korean biopharmaceutical firm Celltrion, made an official apology to its shareholders regarding the controversy over his children born out of wedlock via a statement posted on Celltrion’s official website on Monday. “Though my personal issues released through the media may not all be true, I sincerely apologize for causing an irreparable disappointment to our shareholders with my past follies and reckless behavior,” the statement
Hyundai Motor pledges W2tr to boost EV production at home
May 9, 2023
Upon visit to carmaker’s Ulsan plant, finance minister promises more tax cuts for EV industry
[KH Explains] Behind Hana Financial’s birth rate boosting mission
May 9, 2023
Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo has made it his mission this year to position the financial group as a leader in addressing the issue of a declining birth rate in the country. "The declining birth rate is a social issue that finance firms should be paying attention to. It is one of the primary areas where financial firms should be taking a leading role," Ham said in a statement. This move came after Korea's fertility rate, or the average number of children a woman bear
Korea unveils 10-year blueprint for chip supremacy
May 9, 2023
Samsung, SK join public-private consultative body to spur innovation on advanced chips
[Photo News] Burger-making Hanwha heir
May 9, 2023
Kim Dong-seon, head of strategic management at Hanwha Galleria and the third son of Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-youn, participates in an on-site cooking training session held at a Five Guys store in Hong Kong. Under the leadership of the Hanwha heir, Hanwha Galleria, the retail arm of the nation’s seventh-largest conglomerate, is launching the first Five Guys outlet next month in Gangnam, southern Seoul.
[Graphic News] S. Korean carmakers’ global market share falls to 7.3% in 2022
May 9, 2023
South Korean carmakers’ global market share inched down in 2022 from a year earlier due largely to weaker sales in China and Russia, industry data showed. Local automakers accounted for 7.3 percent of vehicle sales in the world’s eight major markets last year, down from 7.7 percent in 2021, according to the data from the Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association. Their share was the fifth-largest in the world. The eight markets are the United States, Europe, China, India, Mexico, Br
Businesses seek Kishida’s support for tech, supply chain partnership
May 8, 2023
Korean industries upbeat on partnership in chip, materials sectors
Amorepacific, LG H&H face contrasting outlooks for Q2
May 8, 2023
Amid the generally sluggish business results of the Korean beauty industry during the first quarter, market analysts provided contrasting second quarter expectations for leading beauty giants LG Household & Health Care and Amorepacific. While the former's prospects appear dim, the latter is expected to rebound with the company's aggressive expansion of sales of its flagship brand Sulwhasoo, said stock market observers Monday. According to financial market tracker FN Guide, LG H&
KB Financial bolsters ties with global financial firms
May 8, 2023
KB Financial Group hosted its "Cocktail Reception" on Thursday at the Sheraton Grand Incheon with key players in the global financial industry. The event showcased the Korean company's businesses and growth strategies while exploring potential opportunities for collaboration. The reception also served to commemorate the 56th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank, which took place in Incheon last week. Seventy KB Financial Group executives, including Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo
Hana, Taiwan’s CTBC bank ink partnership for business expansion
May 8, 2023
Hana Financial Group said Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Taiwan’s banking giant, CTBC Bank, to seek business expansion in overseas markets. Under the new partnership, Hana and CTBC plan to support their overseas branches to expand businesses and optimize profits, as well as to discover new business opportunities together in various fields, including corporate finance and investment banking. They also agreed to share business know-how to increase their assets furthe
Naver Q1 net income down 71.2% on accounting loss
May 8, 2023
South Korean internet portal giant Naver Corp. said Monday its net profit plunged 71.2 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier due to an accounting loss stemming from an economic slowdown. Its net income reached 43.7 billion won ($33 million) on a consolidated basis in the January-March period from 151.4 billion won during the same period of last year, the company said in a regulatory filing. Operating profit stood at 330.5 billion won for the first quarter, up 9.5 percent from a year a
Kishida confirms Japan working to put S. Korea back on export ‘white list’
May 7, 2023
South Korea, Japan agree to cooperate on bolstering chip, materials, parts and equipment industries
Employment of women in 30s hits all-time high
May 7, 2023
The number of female employees who are in their 30s has increased by around 110,000 from a year ago, while that of male workers in the same age group has declined by some 80,000, according to government data, Sunday. According to Statistics Korea and Microdata Integrated Service, the number of female workers who are aged 30-39 reached 2.17 million, up 108,000 from a year ago. The figure for male workers in the age group reached 3.12 million, down 84,000 on-year. In total, the number of employed
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