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...Bae Suh-yoon, a 13th grader at NLCS, moved to Jeju with her mother Chung Mi-hyang nine years ago. Her father, a medical doctor, works in Seoul....
...“My brother looked down at me and looked into my eyes, and I saw him shedding tears,” she says, her words punctuated by pain-filled sobs. She eventually managed to flee to South Korea in 2004....
...Yeomin Yoon Professor of Finance and International Business,Seton Hall University,South Orange, NJ, US...
...“Korea is one of the few markets, apart from the US, where people prefer large vehicles despite traffic congestion and cramped parking lots, because cars are seen as their status symbol,” says Yoon Dae-sung...
...Yoon Boo-keun, Samsung Electronics’ co-chief executive, spent the early part of this week sharing his dream of filling every home with ever more interconnected devices....
...But Lee Dae-young casts a lonely figure as he makes his way through the park....
...“It has been led by luxury cars . . . and more and more young people have started to buy foreign cars instead of saving money to buy real estate,” says Yoon Dae-sung, executive director of the Korea Automobile...
...Late last month, the offices of the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association were raided by five investigators from the country’s Fair Trade Commission, according to Yoon Dae-sung, KAIDA’s...
...The FT’s Simon Mundy talks to Euh Yoon-dae, chief executive and chairman of KB Financial Group....
...The FT's Simon Mundy talks to Euh Yoon-dae, chief executive and chairman of KB Financial Group, about the challenges faced by the country's banks and what the financial services sector can expect from the...
...Euh Yoon-dae, chairman of KB Financial Group, must be frustrated that the lender’s board rejected his plan to buy ING Groep’s life insurance unit in Korea for $1.2bn....
...Euh Yoon-dae, chief executive of KB Financial Group – owner of Kookmin Bank, the country’s largest lender – says that banks are doing their bit to support small businesses....
...Euh Yoon-dae, KB’s chairman, is a political ally of the president, and might help him find a way to deliver on his privatisation promises. But such an outcome would reduce competition significantly....
...Euh Yoon-dae, chairman of KB Financial, told the Financial Times this year that he could look to acquire Woori but predicted that deal would happen only after a couple of years of internal consolidation....
...The appointment of Euh Yoon-dae as the chairman of KB Financial Group, the parent of Kookmin Bank, ends a nine-month impasse that was viewed as a leading factor in South Korea’s inability to consolidate...
...The appointment of Euh Yoon-dae as the new chairman of KB Financial Group, the parent of Kookmin Bank, ends a nine-month impasse that was viewed as a leading factor in South Korea’s inability to consolidate...
...Euh Yoon-dae, who was this week named as the new chairman of KB Financial, indicated that his bank wanted to kick-start consolidation in South Korea’s banking by making a domestic acquisition....
...While Euh Yoon-dae’s timetable could delay a battle with combative unions who bitterly oppose any acquisitions, analysts reckon he may not be able to stem the momentum....
...South Korean bankers had long identified Euh Yoon-dae, a former president of the elite Korea University, as the front-runner to succeed Mr Lee but say a spat over his wife’s property holdings could sink...
...“Mr Yoon is a believer in free markets and he has been chosen as someone widely deemed able to deal with the difficulties facing the economy,” said Noh Dae-lae, deputy finance minister....
...So we need to share the pain and co-operate,” says Kim Dae-mo, chairman of the government’s Economic and Social Development Commission....
...“I can’t believe today is my last day,” she chokes through sobs, her voice barely audible above the solemn music....
...,” said Yoon Young-dae, a minority shareholder. KEB has eight directors on its board....
...You can’t create a competitive edge if there is no competition,” says Euh Yoon-dae, president of Korea University and the architect of the boldest reforms in the conservative institution’s history....
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