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MAN Truck & Bus Joins German vocational training program in Korea
Jun 11, 2018
The Korean arm of German automaker MAN Truck & Bus agreed to participate in the German vocational training program Ausbildung in Korea, according to the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday. Ausbildung is a German dual vocational training program that consists of practical training at company sites and academic education at colleges which are acting as vocational schools. The program has the intention of giving young Koreans the possibility to start a sustainable career with
Alibaba vows to support Korean companies’ Chinese market foray
Jun 11, 2018
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has vowed to support Korean companies in making successful forays into China’s expanding online market.It will empower Korean merchants with its new retail initiatives and allow them to leverage on Alibaba’s third-party mobile and online payment platform Alipay, the group said.Angel Zhao, president of Alibaba Global Business Group and vice president of Alibaba Group, speaks during a conference in Seoul on Monday.(Alibaba)During Alibaba’s conference on Monda
[Trending in Pairs] Food companies enjoy fashion moment
Jun 10, 2018
Two industries see collaborations as way to increase appetites for eats and apparel
[IP in Korea] ‘Era of digital revolution sheds new light on publishing copyright’
Jun 10, 2018
Black-and-white infringement logic no longer works for copyright in digital age
4 farm good wholesalers fined over collusion
Jun 10, 2018
South Korea's corporate watchdog said Sunday that it levied a combined 11.6 billion won ($11 million) in fines on four major farm good wholesalers for colluding on their commissions.According to the Fair Trade Commission, Hankook Fruits and Vegetables Co. and three other wholesalers that serve as auctioneers or wholesalers at Garak Agricultural Market in southern Seoul, the largest agro-farm good marketplace in the country, worked together to levy unloading charges for fruits and vegetables of s
S. Korean cosmetics firm Innisfree taps Australia
Jun 9, 2018
Innisfree Corp., a subsidiary of South Korean cosmetics giant AmorePacific Group, said Saturday it has opened its first outlet in Australia as local cosmetics firms move to diversify their sources of income after being hit hard by China over a missile defense system row last year.The launch of the new store, which opened at a shopping complex in Melbourne on Friday, raises the number of overseas countries with Innisfree outlets to 12, including China, Thailand and the United States, it said.Lane
Retail fuel prices in S. Korea up for 7th straight week
Jun 9, 2018
Retail fuel prices in South Korea rose for the seventh consecutive week despite a fall in global crude oil prices, data showed Saturday.The average gasoline price was 1,609.7 won (US$1.49) per liter nationwide in the first week of this month, edging up 4.7 won from a week earlier, according to the data compiled by the state-run Korea National Oil Corp. (KNOC).The figure is the highest price tallied since 1,620.0 won per liter recorded in December 2014, it said.The average diesel price also climb
[Weekender] Corporate action key to fighting plastic binge
Jun 8, 2018
South Korea is facing increasing pressure to reduce or recycle its own plastic waste, particularly since China’s plastic import ban that took effect in January this year.While some countries like the United Kingdom have embarked on state-led measures in a joint effort with local business sectors to ditch plastic, similar measures in Korea face criticism for their lack of binding force and sustainability.In a speech to mark Environment Day on June 5, Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon echoed a need to in
[Weekender] A day without plastic -- No one cares
Jun 8, 2018
Public indifference toward consequence of the world filled with plastic is the biggest threat
[Weekender] Plastics may be on your plate
Jun 8, 2018
Chemical components designed to make human lives easy is killing ecosystem, but not many know how
[Herald Interview] Bridging Seoul and London, with a British touch
Jun 8, 2018
[Eye] Despite differences, Koreans and British a good match in personality, as in business, says head of British Commerce in Seoul
Korean chipmakers urged to secure competitiveness in non-memory chips
Jun 8, 2018
The South Korean minister of industry and commerce urged Korean chipmakers Friday to secure global competitiveness in non-memory chip to widen technology gap from Chinese competitors.Paik Un-gyu, the Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy“It is very important for Korean companies to secure global competitiveness in non-memory chips,” said Paik Un-gyu, the Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, adding that non-memory chips are the basis of advanced technologies powered by artificia
S. Korean nuclear operator turns outward to foreign markets
Jun 8, 2018
South Korea‘s state-run nuclear operator will shift its focus to new markets abroad by providing comprehensive energy solutions to create a new business model amid a nuclear phase-out plan at home, it chief has said.Chung Jae-hoon, the CEO of the Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., said every effort is being made to search for opportunities in “strategic markets,” including Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and the Philippines.“We will knock on any door, seeking whatever benefits we can get,” Chung
Seoul seeks drastic deregulation for innovative growth
Jun 8, 2018
South Korea will seek drastic deregulation and provide support to foster innovative growth, the country‘s finance ministry said Friday.Under a set of support measures unveiled earlier, the government will provide funding and other incentives to eight key sectors such as smart farms, smart cities, financial technology, drones and electric vehicles and artificial intelligence.“The government will accelerate its move toward easing regulations for innovative growth ... and will fully support innovat
Foreign entry on list of Posco CEO candidates
Jun 7, 2018
Amid concerns over the political neutrality of the nation’s largest steelmaker, Posco held a council meeting earlier this week to pick a new CEO, officials said Thursday.The council has identified eight candidates from recommendations of around 30 institutional investors with ownership of more than 0.5 percent of shares and seven recruitment agencies. The list includes one non-Korean candidate. The eight candidates will be screened along with 10 candidates who currently work at Posco. The counci
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