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ReviewFilm
Mother and Son — Ivorian immigrant story of immense tenderness
...(They are played first by Sidy Fofana and Milan Doucansi, respectively, then by Stéphane Bak and Kenzo Sambin when the boys become teenagers in the blink of an edit.)...
June 29, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Art fair director Shuyin Yang’s Singapore
...The east side of Singapore — the Peranakan (Straits Chinese) district of Joo Chiat and Katong, as well as the East Coast — is indisputably our most concentrated gastronomic utopia....
December 26, 2022
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
Is $110mn man Jake Freeman lucky gambler or conviction investor?
...Outperformance amounted to as much as 4 per cent a year, Baks said....
August 29, 2022
Samsung Group
US companies lobby South Korea to free jailed Samsung boss
...Compounding Moon’s predicament is that his two immediate predecessors, Park and Lee Myung-bak, are also behind bars for bribery and corruption. Their supporters have also sought pardons....
May 20, 2021
The Big Read
South Korea’s raucous politics: presidential election defined by mudslinging and scandal
...South Korea’s reputation as a well-run country has been bolstered by its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with the country achieving 4 per cent economic growth in 2021 while avoiding lockdowns and limiting...
March 3, 2022
FT Globetrotter
A rich brew: Singapore’s buzzing coffee scene
...Sweating, exhausted from unpacking and hungry, we fell upon their kong bak pau (steamed buns with braised pork in soy sauce) and falafel pita sandwich and thought it was one of the best meals we had ever...
April 27, 2021
FT Live
Accelerating the Energy Transition in Asia
Industrial strategies and policy drivers for sustainability
Tuesday, 30 JulyMandala Club, 31 Bukit Pasoh Rd, Singapore 089845
Sport
From flashpoint to peace park: Koreas eye new future for the DMZ
...Consisting of 13 local governments in the vicinity as well as the country’s culture ministry, the council will work to create “new tourism content” in the area, which has witnessed some of the most macabre...
September 20, 2018
FT SeriesSalute the summer — a Food & Drink special
What is a salad – and why are the British so precious about it?
...Women, endowed with weaker constitutions, would need them “Boil’d, Bak’d, Pickl’d, or otherwise disguis’d, variously accommodated by skilful Cooks, to render them grateful to the more feminine Palat”....
June 14, 2019
News in-depthSouth Korea Politics & Policy
South Koreans push for promised chaebol reforms
...Lee Myung-bak, another former president, received 15 years for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power....
November 27, 2018
Corporate culture
Office lobbies get the co-working makeover
...Agnes Bak, Alphabeta’s reception manager, who describes her role as a mixture of concierge and receptionist, says it is not unusual for visitors and tenants to work at her desk for up to two hours....
July 30, 2018
World
South Korea’s sweeping anti-corruption campaign divides country
...Those nine years encompassed the presidency of Lee Myung-bak, who many believe will eventually be targeted in the crackdown....
November 20, 2017
World
Pyongyang detente advocate wins South Korean presidency
...Mr Moon’s rout of his two main rivals, conservative Hong Joon-pyo and centrist Ahn Cheol-soo, put an end to nine years of conservative rule by Park Geun-hye and her predecessor Lee Myung-bak....
May 9, 2017
The Big ReadBryan Harris
President Moon’s tricky mission to tame Korea Inc
...“The Korean people’s understanding of the problems caused by the chaebol, as well as citizens’ desire for fundamental change to the political and economic structure, is higher than ever.”...
September 12, 2017
FT Magazine
The world’s most famous landmarks – and the pictures you never see
...A picture by the Danish photographer Per Bak Jensen shows a statue seen from behind and slightly to one side....
August 10, 2016
World
South Korea resource drive undone by scandal
...suicide on Thursday came as an investigation gained pace into allegations of waste, mismanagement and corruption at the heart of a failed “energy diplomacy” platform conceived by former president Lee Myung-bak...
April 12, 2015
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
World
North and South Korea exchange fire as tensions mount
...On Monday a major annual exercise began with tens of thousands of troops from both nations, as well as smaller contingents from seven others including France and the UK....
August 20, 2015
World
South Korea faces dilemma over conscientious objectors
...Such a move was mooted in 2007 under liberal president Roh Moo-hyun but shelved the next year by his conservative successor Lee Myung-bak....
May 13, 2015
Family businesses
Korean Air heiress found guilty in ‘nut rage’ case
...“Because of the public opinion, the politicians are changing as well,” Mr Na said....
February 12, 2015
Americas business
Hope for Haiti
...While his new coffee shops appeal to the aspirant Haitian middle class as well as expatriates and tourists, he also started a project targeted at a broader segment of the population....
May 7, 2015
South Korea Society
South Korea’s $21bn alternative to Seoul lacks transport and soul
...The constitutional court ruled two years later that Seoul must remain the capital, and Mr Roh’s successor Lee Myung-bak tried to abandon the plan to relocate government offices to Sejong, only to be defeated...
November 19, 2013
Global Economy
Rupiah rises to 2-month high after Widodo wins Indonesia election
...He follows in the footsteps of Lee Myung-bak, former president of South Korea and mayor of Seoul; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, prime minister of Turkey and former mayor of Istanbul; and Matteo Renzi, prime minister...
July 23, 2014
News in-depthThe Big Read
South Korea: Sparks fly over the chaebol
...This sparked concern about a return to a practice well-established under the government of former president Lee Myung-bak, who was blamed for enabling chaebol leaders to flout fiduciary duty with near impunity...
November 2, 2014
ReviewBooks
The Korean Wave, by Yasue Kuwahara
...The government of Lee Myung-bak, for example, spent more than $70m on “globalising Korean food” – with results so questionable that parliament ordered a special audit....
April 16, 2014
US trade
US-Korea trade accord draws fire as it marks second anniversary
...Mr Obama even toured a General Motors plant in Detroit with Lee Myung-bak, then South Korean president, after the rejigged agreement....
March 16, 2014
Global trade
South Korea has lost the North to China
...Yet well-publicised horror stories may mislead. The numbers show that many Chinese companies have found a way to navigate the obstacles and make money. They would not be there otherwise....
February 20, 2014

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