Business

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  Exports rise 18.5 pct from Aug. 1-20 on strong chip demand

  South Korea’s exports increased 18.5 percent on-year in the first 20 days of August,...

  • Posted August 21, 2024
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  Banks rush to further raise lending rates amid soaring household debts

  Major South Korean banks are scurrying to further raise their lending rates, alarmed by...

  • Posted August 19, 2024
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  Number of self-employed shrinks in July for 6th consecutive month

  The number of self-employed people in South Korea fell for the sixth consecutive month...

  • Posted August 19, 2024
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  Mercedes-Benz EV fire victims say company’s relief support pledge ‘absurdly insufficient’

  Victims of a massive South Korean apartment complex fire that began from a Mercedes-Benz...

  • Posted August 16, 2024
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  Yoon vetoes cash handout, pro-labor bills

  President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday endorsed Cabinet motions demanding parliamentary reconsideration of two...

  • Posted August 16, 2024
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  Samsung Display to expand OLED lineup via cooperation with global giants, including Intel, Qualcomm

  The chief executive of Samsung Display Co., the panel-supplying affiliate of Samsung Electronics Co.,...

  • Posted August 14, 2024
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  Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics to launch 4-day strike

  Samsung Electronics Co.’s labor union said Tuesday it will launch a four-day strike from...

  • Posted August 14, 2024