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South Korean business & finance
Global banks criticise South Korean short selling ban as ‘phantom farce’
...“The ban will boost stock prices,” said Jung Eui-jung, head of the Korean Stockholders Alliance, an advocacy group....
November 16, 2023
News updates from April 10: US inflation rises faster than expected; KPMG fined $25mn in cheating scandal
Taiwan’s Lai announces Cho Jung-tai will be his premier
...The new cabinet will take office upon Lai’s inauguration on May 20....
April 10, 2024
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
News in-depthSouth Korean business & finance
A star producer takes on the K-pop patriarchy
...Don’t talk shit behind my back.”...
May 5, 2024
News in-depthTechnology regulation
Big Tech regulatory crackdown spreads to Asia and Australia
...“South Korea can’t be as tough as the EU because it also needs to protect its local players,” Wi added, noting that Seoul was also sensitive to Washington’s objections given discussions over subsidies and...
May 10, 2024
Emerging markets
Asian emerging market currencies come under pressure from strong dollar
...If that trend continues into next week, I wouldn’t be surprised if the central bank raises rates.” Bank Indonesia is scheduled to hold a monetary policy meeting on April 23 and 24....
April 16, 2024
Samsung C&T Corp
Samsung quashes activist proposals backed by Norway’s oil fund
...The Lee family controls tech giant Samsung Electronics through Samsung C&T and its complex cross-shareholding structure....
March 15, 2024
FT Live
Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference
Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
News in-depthSemiconductors
US missing pieces of AI chip puzzle despite TSMC’s $65bn bet
...“It’s not that we don’t want to bring new process [technology] to the US even earlier,” said a person familiar with TSMC’s considerations....
April 11, 2024
InterviewSouth Korea Economy
China now a rival rather than boon for South Korean exporters, warns minister
...“I don’t believe that we are facing an immediate debt problem,” he said. A more pressing issue, he added, was the country’s acute demographic crisis....
April 8, 2024
News updates from February 14: UK inflation holds steady, Uber debuts $7bn share buyback
Korean Air wins EU approval for merger with Asiana Airlines
...It can be implemented once the EU approves the buyer of the cargo unit and T’Way starts operations on the four European routes....
February 14, 2024
Ecommerce
China’s ecommerce groups make inroads in South Korea with lure of low prices
...You can’t win a price war with China.” But some analysts said such concerns were overblown....
March 24, 2024
Lee Jae-yong
Samsung chair acquitted of stock manipulation and fraud charges
...“This is a totally shocking verdict that may reflect the changes in the political atmosphere in the current Yoon administration,” said Park Sangin, economics professor at Seoul National University....
February 5, 2024
South Korean business & finance
South Korea unveils reforms to unlock value of listed companies
...“The government should continue to drive for change and some kinds of penalties are essential in case companies don’t change.”...
February 26, 2024
South Korea Society
$75,000 for a baby? South Korean businesses float incentives as demographic crisis looms
...The result is they feel less attachment to the concept of family — they don’t want the same life for themselves or their children.”...
March 28, 2024
News in-depthShipping
Biden’s China probe throws lifeline to Korean and Japanese shipyards
...“I don’t think China wants to build 100 per cent of the world’s ships.”...
May 5, 2024
News updates from February 22: Global stock markets hit record highs, Nvidia smashes record for one-day valuation increase
Montenegro court rules crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon to be extradited to US
...Kwon became one of the crypto industry’s most notorious figures when the implosion of terraUSD and its sister token, luna, sparked a market crash in May 2022, engulfing many leading players....
February 22, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
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Saturday, 10 May 2025The REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Cryptocurrencies
Company behind Terra crypto collapse files for US bankruptcy protection
...“The US tends to give heavier punishment for financial criminals than Korea, but Kwon won’t be able to avoid arrest as soon as he enters his home country,” said Choi Hwoain, a crypto expert in Seoul....
January 22, 2024
News updates from February 1: Meta announces first ever dividend, Bank of England holds interest rates
South Korean exports jump on chip sales and China shipments
...Exports jumped 18 per cent year on year to $54.7bn in January, the biggest percentage increase since May 2022, according to data from the customs office....
February 1, 2024
OutlookSong Jung-a
In South Korea, a quiet debate over conscription is heating up
...“It wouldn’t work. Other countries with the system are already struggling to recruit soldiers,” says Chun In-bum, a retired South Korean lieutenant-general....
January 25, 2024
South Korea Politics & Policy
South Korea’s ‘Luke Skywalker’ strikes blow against President Yoon
...Additional reporting by Song Jung-a...
April 11, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Samsung turns to AI to revive stagnant smartphone market
...“I don’t think the added AI features are compelling enough,” said Park Kang-ho, analyst at Daishin Securities....
January 17, 2024
Korea Development Bank
Turmoil at South Korean builder revives risk fear after Legoland credit crunch
...Analysts caution that Taeyoung’s liquidity crunch may still spread to other smaller builders, putting pressure on non-bank financial companies heavily exposed to property-related loans as higher interest...
January 12, 2024
South Korea Politics & Policy
South Koreans charged with leaking submarine secrets to Taiwan
...“Taiwan tried hard to get the submarine technology from the US and Germany but they couldn’t get it, so they approached Korean engineers instead,” said Cho Hyeon-gyu, head of the China centre at the Korea...
January 5, 2024
Electric vehicles
Hyundai is big in America after focusing on smaller EVs
...The US may lag China, which is the world’s largest EV market, but it is a big profit pool for the industry, and is expected to transition to the vehicles over time....
January 8, 2024
Lee Jae-yong
Prosecutors seek 5 years for Samsung chief for alleged stock manipulation
...minority shareholder of Samsung C&T....
November 17, 2023
Taiwan
Xi Jinping holds talks in China with former Taiwan president
...“If you are pro-independence, we don’t want anything to do with you, and if you are not pro-independence, don’t be too afraid, we can still talk to you,” he said....
April 10, 2024

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