20-01-2011 14:57
US giant General Motors said Thursday it would rename its South Korean unit and sell a new range of cars under the Chevrolet badge for the first time to boost its presence in the fast-growing market.
17-01-2011 09:55
South Korean flag carrier Korean Air said Monday it would take delivery of five Airbus A380 superjumbos this year, with the first flight scheduled for June.
16-01-2011 20:03
Korea’s leading retailer Lotte Group last week said that development of its first ever shopping centre in Hanoi was right on track.
13-01-2011 11:22
US computer giant IBM and South Korean electronics titan Samsung on Wednesday announced they will begin working together on ways to make better chips for smartphones and other gadgets.
12-01-2011 15:09
The Seoul-based clothing manufacturer said it would invest in the North Industrial Park, a major textile-producing complex to be built near the north coast.
11-01-2011 17:00
A South Korean appeal court ordered Samsung group companies Tuesday to pay creditors of its failed automaking unit $532 million as a penalty for a delayed debt repayment and in accumulated interest.
11-01-2011 11:31
South Korea is planning to join private companies to jointly purchase a US grain trading firm to try to hedge against price swings and secure a stable source of food, an official said Tuesday.
09-01-2011 14:00
South Korea has suspended imports of German pork, the first country to take such radical action over the dioxin contamination crisis, a European Union spokesman told AFP Saturday.
09-01-2011 11:00
Global fears mounted on Saturday over the safety of German meat due to contaminated animal feed, with South Korea banning pork imports and Slovakia suspending poultry sales.
29-12-2010 07:31
South Korea’s Teakwang Power Holdings last week moved towards developing its thermal power project in northern Vietnam.
28-12-2010 10:23
Korean-backed developers are revamping project names and marketing campaigns in order to improve sales.
21-12-2010 09:35
Japanese shares fell 0.85 per cent on Monday as renewed tensions on the Korean peninsula and concerns over Chinese tightening eroded risk appetite and triggered falls across the region, brokers said.
17-12-2010 08:00
South Korean car maker KIA said Thursday it has recovered from the industry 2009 slump, producing an estimated 228,000 vehicles at its Slovak plant this year.
10-12-2010 16:48
A South Korean company has won a $1.2-billion contract to build a coal-fired power plant in energy-hungry Vietnam, one of the firms involved in the deal said Friday.
08-12-2010 22:12
The European Commission imposed on Wednesday 649 million euros ($860 million ) in fines against South Korean and Taiwanese makers of LCD flat screens for running a price-fixing cartel.