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WTO's ruling on US anti-dumping duties on Korean steel pipes finalized
Jan 15, 2018
The World Trade Organization's ruling against the United States over the country slapping anti-dumping duties on steel pipes has been confirmed, Seoul's trade ministry said Monday.In July 2014, the US Commerce Department levied 9.9 percent to 15.8 percent anti-dumping duties on oil country tubular goods imports from South Korean steelmakers, such as Hyundai Steel, Nexteel, Seah Steel Corp. and Husteel.OCTG is one of the fastest growing sectors in the pipelines market, and South Korean producers
[Newsmaker] Samsung starts producing washing machines in US
Jan 14, 2018
Seoul seeks sanction on US with WTO as trade disputes pile up
Posco Daewoo to expand SMEs project with Incheon
Jan 14, 2018
Posco Daewoo, a trading firm dealing with a range of products including steel, automotive components and machinery, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Incheon Metropolitan City and the city’s commerce body to expand distribution platforms for small and mid-sized exporters, the firm said Sunday.By opening the second showroom for Korean products in Chengdu, China, Posco Daewoo will present, promote and support exports of products manufactured by SMEs based in Incheon, the company said.
US beef imports surpass $1b mark last year: data
Jan 14, 2018
South Korea's US beef imports surpassed the $1 billion mark for the first time ever in 2017, official government data showed Sunday, fueled by rising consumer demand.According to the Korea Customs Service, beef imports hit an annual record of $1.09 billion in the January-November period. This already surpassed the $966.9 million worth of US beef imported for the whole of 2016, and is the highest tallied since 2000 when the country started to keep records of imported beef.Last year's figure did n
China's social commerce startup reaches out for S. Korea
Jan 14, 2018
When Miranda Qu established Xiaohongshu five years ago, she did not imagine the online community for shopping tips would turn into an e-commerce platform with more than 75 million registered users."E-commerce business was not part of our original plan, but it did not take much time for us to realize that our users wanted to make purchases on our site after checking out shopping information," Qu said during an interview with Yonhap News Agency on Thursday.Xiaohongshu users share their shopping ex
S. Korea's cigarette exports hit record high in 2017
Jan 13, 2018
South Korea's cigarette exports rose to a record high last year on the back of growing demand from Southeast Asian countries, the latest customs data showed Saturday. YonhapThe total value of tobacco exports reached a record US$1.13 billion in 2017, up 9.7 percent from the previous year's $1.01 billion, according to the data compiled by the Korea Customs Service.The figure has been on a steady rise, renewing records for four straight years since 2014. The tally surpassed the $1 billion mark for
Samsung's washing machines win at Best of KBIS 2018
Jan 12, 2018
Samsung Electronics’ washing machines took home honors at the Best of Kitchen and Bath Industry Show 2018 awards for their smart technology and customizable operations, the company said Friday.Samsung’s front load washer with QuickDrive took home the new Smart Home Technology award for its artificial intelligence-based Q-rator function. Samsung's Front Load Washer with QuickDrive (left), FlexWash+FlexDry (Samsung)The Q-rator assistant function includes the Laundry Planner, which recommends a was
Incheon Airport's second terminal celebrates grand opening
Jan 12, 2018
Korea’s main gateway airport held a grand opening ceremony Friday for its second passenger terminal, set to open to the public on Thursday, three weeks ahead of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.President Moon Jae-in gives a congratulatory address at the grand opening ceremony of Incheon Airport’s second terminal Friday. (Yonhap)President Moon Jae-in and Transport Minister Kim Hyun-mee, along with Incheon Airport‘s honorary spokesmodels, figure skater Kim Yu-na and actor Song Joong-ki, attended th
Celltrion to build first overseas plant, triple production capacity plan
Jan 12, 2018
South Korean biopharma firm likely to rise as the world’s second-largest manufacturer by 2021
Dong-A ST to develop anti-cancer drug candidates with AstraZeneca
Jan 12, 2018
South Korean pharmaceutical company Dong-A ST said Friday that it has entered into a joint research agreement with AstraZeneca to develop new innovative immuno-oncology drug candidates. Under the agreement -- which was signed during the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on Thursday -- the two drugmkers will collaborate on three oncology research projects under the lead of AstraZeneca. Details of the projects were not revealed, due to contract stipulations.Dong-A ST Vice President
[Weekender] Korean bakery chains go upmarket
Jan 12, 2018
Buoyed by vast popularity at home, major Korean bakery chains are wooing consumers overseas with premium offerings, hoping to capture a share in emerging markets for high-quality bakeries.Paris Baguette, a leading bakery chain here operated by food group SPC, and Tous Les Jours, operated by CJ Foodville, have been operating branches overseas focusing on the Chinese and American markets since 2004. Paris Baguette currently operates 311 overseas stores, with 231 in China, and Tous Les Jours has 38
[Weekender] Walking down bread’s memory lane
Jan 12, 2018
Heavily influenced by Japan in the 1940s and 1950s, provinces’ oldest bakeries show history of Koreans’ love for bread
[Weekender] Bread over rice
Jan 12, 2018
Koreans’ love for bakery products and penchant for trendiness bring quick shifts to carb-laden market
[Weekender] Grab-n-go snacks lure commuters at Korea’s subway stations
Jan 12, 2018
Every morning, the smell of freshly baked pastries fills the air of the underground corridors connecting Line 2 and Line 4 of Sadang Station in Seoul. The pleasant smell is enough to make even the busiest Seoulite stop for a moment for a quick bite to-go.Such is the case for 30-year-old Lee Hye-in, who was waiting in line to make a purchase at the bakery inside Sadang Station on Wednesday. Various breads are on display at a bakery inside Sadang Station (Park Hyun-koo/The Korea Herald)“I stop by
Samsung faces French legal case over alleged abuses in China
Jan 11, 2018
A Samsung branch in Paris (Android Central)Two French campaign groups filed a legal case against Samsung in France on Thursday over the alleged use of child labour and other abuses in Chinese manufacturing plants working for the electronics giant.Accusing the company of misleading commercial practices, the NGOs Peuples Solidaires and Sherpa lodged a complaint in Paris against Samsung‘s French subsidiary and international parent company.Based on research from the China Labor Watch group, the Fren
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