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How will import process change with Japan’s whitelist exclusion of Korea?
Aug 2, 2019
South Korean manufacturers of cutting-edge electronic components are likely to face increasing costs and burden of securing hi-tech materials and parts from Japan following the decision to remove the country from its whitelist of entrusted trade partners. Korean companies that purchase any of the 1,194 items designated as strategic materials from Japan will now be required to submit extra documents including export approval, the final users’ covenants and reasons for imports. As many as 85
Uniqlo records 40 percent drop in sales, closes its Jongno 3-ga store
Aug 2, 2019
Amid the escalating trade dispute between Seoul and Toyko, Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo has seen its sales dwindle by 40 percent in South Korea as a result of an ongoing boycott of Japanese goods by Korean consumers, industry sources said Friday. According to the industry, Uniqlo’s sales nose-dived after July 11, when Uniqlo Chief Financial Officer Takeshi Okazaki said during an earnings press call that the impact of the boycott would be short-lived. Fast Retailing Co., which o
Japan takes Korea off list of trusted trade partners, effective Aug. 28
Aug 2, 2019
Moon to convene Cabinet meeting at 2 p.m., Finance Minister Hong to announce response plan
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Aug 1, 2019
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Korean Air to place smaller jets on Japanese routes amid trade row
Aug 1, 2019
Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea's flag carrier, said Thursday it will begin placing smaller jets on several Japanese routes this month amid escalating trade tensions with Japan. The move is part of Korean Air's extended efforts to respond to a fall in Japan-bound routes after the neighbor implemented tighter restrictions on exports of key materials to Korea, in apparent retaliation against a series of South Korean court rulings last year over Japan's wartime forced labor.Japan is also se
Delta increases stake in Korean Air's parent firm
Aug 1, 2019
Delta Air Lines, Inc. said Thursday it has increased its stake in Hanjin KAL, the parent company of Korean Air Lines Co., in what it called a just investment. In a report to the bourse operator, the Korea Exchange, Delta said it increased its stake in Hanjin KAL to 5.13 percent from 4.3 percent. "The purpose of the investment is not aimed at affecting the management rights," the report said. In June, Delta announced it purchased the 4.3 percent stake in Hanjin KAL, and it would e
Despite earnings shock in Q2, Yuhan to rebound in H2: analysts
Aug 1, 2019
Lazertinib development expected to put Yuhan back on track in second half
LOT Polish Airlines to launch Seoul-Budapest route in Sept.
Aug 1, 2019
Poland’s flagship airline, LOT Polish Airlines, said Thursday that it would start operating direct flights between Seoul and Budapest in September. Starting Sept. 23, the airline will offer direct flights to and from Budapest three times a week on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The flight will take around 13 hours and passengers will have access to Korean in-flight entertainment and Korean-speaking flight attendants, the airline said.“The new route will meet the expectations of both Kore
Lotte, Shinsegae among top 10 retailers in Asia
Aug 1, 2019
South Korean retail conglomerates Lotte Group and Shinsegae Group ranked among the top 10 retailers in Asia, a list dominated by e-commerce companies, market data showed Thursday. According to market researcher Euromonitor International, which compiled a list of the top 100 retailers in Asia based on sales last year, Lotte ranked eighth and Shinsegae came in at No. 10, having respectively recorded $27.4 billion and $25.3 billion in sales. Chinese online marketplace Alibaba topped the l
13% fewer passengers fly to Japan in July
Jul 31, 2019
The number of passengers flying from South Korea to Japan significantly decreased this month amid ongoing trade tensions between the two countries, data showed Wednesday. The Transport Ministry data showed that from July 16 to 31, a total of 467,249 passengers departed for Japan from Incheon International Airport, down about 13.4 percent or 72,411 passengers compared with June 16 to 30. Amid an intensifying nationwide boycott targeting Japanese goods and travel to Japan, Korea’s
Samsung BioLogics confirms 3rd consecutive deal with Belgium’s UCB
Jul 31, 2019
Korean biopharma firm continues to ramp up global CMO portfolio
US anti-dumping duties add to pressure on Korean steel firms
Jul 31, 2019
South Korean midsized steel companies may face setbacks in the wake of the US move to raise anti-dumping duties on imported oil pipelines, amid global trade uncertainties and price surges in raw materials. According to the steel industry on Wednesday, the US Department of Commerce has imposed anti-dumping tariffs of 38.87 percent on local steel firm Nexteel and 22.7 percent on Seahsteel, effective June 14 for one year. As for other steel companies, the tariff rate was set at 29.89 perc
Samsung Electronics Q2 net halves on weak chip prices, mobile slump
Jul 31, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its net profit tumbled 53.1 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier due to weak memory chip prices and a slump in the mobile business. The net profit for the world's largest chip and smartphone maker came to 5.18 trillion won ($4.4 billion) in the April-June period, compared with 11 trillion won a year earlier, the company said in a regulatory briefing. Its operating profit plunged 55.6 percent on-year to 6.59 trillion won, and sales slipped
Home appliances boost LG’s record Q2 revenue
Jul 30, 2019
Record sales from household appliances offset flagging smartphone business for LG
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