SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – Financially troubled SsangYong Motor Co. said Monday it will cut its employee wages in half in January and February as it struggles with mounting costs amid lackluster sal...
14:20 Jan. 25
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- Sales of Samsung Electronics Co's new smartphone line, the Galaxy S21, are expected to reach 2.4 million units this year in South Korea, a report showed Monday, as the te...
14:05 Jan. 25
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean exports of red pepper paste jumped more than 35 percent in 2020 from a year earlier thanks to the global popularity of Korean pop culture, known as the Korea...
08:45 Jan. 25
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean retail investors' holdings of shares in electric vehicle leader Tesla Motors Inc. soared nearly 32 percent this year to cross the US$10 billion mark, data sh...
08:18 Jan. 25
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- POSCO, the world's fifth-largest steelmaker by output, is expected to have logged double-digit operating profit growth in the fourth quarter on increased demand despite t...
11:30 Jan. 24
By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's two excavator makers are expected to see a steady rise in their shipments to China this year thanks to a boom in the neighbor's constructi...
08:32 Jan. 24
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Corp. slumped in their three major markets last year amid the coronavirus pandemic, company data showed Sunday.
Hyundai and Kia, So...
08:00 Jan. 24
By Joo Kyung-don
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. can improve its corporate value by restructuring its money-losing mobile business, analysts here said Saturday, as the South Korean ...
10:12 Jan. 23
By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry has increasingly found itself in hot water over growing calls to dig deeper into state coffers in response to the pandemic-...
16:30 Jan. 22
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- GS Engineering & Construction Corp. on Friday estimated its 2020 operating earnings at 751.2 billion won (US$680.9 million), down 2.1 percent from a year earlier.
Annu...
15:37 Jan. 22
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- GS Engineering & Construction Corp. on Friday estimated its fourth-quarter operating profit at 205.7 billion won (US$186.5 million), up 12.8 percent from a year earlier.
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15:37 Jan. 22
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SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., a major South Korean builder, said Friday it shifted to a ne...
14:49 Jan. 22
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Friday it will seek to take punitive actions against unfair business activity by online platform operators in a bid to protect cont...
14:00 Jan. 22
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Friday it plans to deploy at least five vessels by the end of February to support exporters facing troubles from a hike in freight costs amid soaring dem...
14:00 Jan. 22
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. on Friday reported its 2020 net income of 227.7 billion won (US$206.5 million), down 60.3 percent from a year earlier.
The compa...
13:45 Jan. 22
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. on Friday reported its fourth-quarter net loss of 122.1 billion won (US$110.7 million), swinging from a profit of 6.9 billion won a...
13:45 Jan. 22
By Oh Seok-min
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Park Hye-seong, a 39-year-old mother of two, recently subscribed to a rice delivery service offered by a specialty shop featuring "premium rice" in pursuit...
09:00 Jan. 22
By Kang Yoon-seung
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade ministry said Friday that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled in favor of Seoul in its lawsuit against the United States c...
01:00 Jan. 22
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By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in pledged Thursday to maintain close partnerships with the new U.S. a...
18:04 Jan. 21
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By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in pledged Thursday to maintain close pa...
16:34 Jan. 21