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...“Many Chinese businesses are manufacturing intermediate goods, which we mainly export,” Rhee Chang-yong, the governor of the Bank of Korea, told lawmakers in May....
...The post echoed provocative statements on social media by Chung Yong-jin, the heir to the Shinsegae retail empire, including a post with the “Exterminate Communists” slogan accompanying a picture of Chinese...
...“We aim to cement our position as an EV leader by expanding our line-up and product quality,” Koo Za-yong, Hyundai’s head of investor relations, told analysts on Tuesday....
...His three children, including 51-year-old Lee Jae-yong, face a tax of Won9.8tn ($8.4bn)....
...In addition, the vice-chairmen in charge of personnel management and strategy planning — Kim Yong Hwan and Chung Jin Haeng — would be moved to other group affiliates, taking charge of the steel and construction...
...Elliott narrowly lost the battle to block that deal after Seoul’s National Pension Service, a key shareholder of Samsung C&T, came out in support of it, allowing Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong to strengthen his...
...“Despite the uncertain environment, we will look at the issues from a long-term perspective, rather than taking a short-term approach to boost sales,” said Koo Za-yong, Hyundai vice-president....
...“This is a situation where money has been flooding in an unproductive and speculative direction,” said Kim Yong-beom, vice-chairman of the FSC....
...The executives include Hyundai Motor chairman Chung Mong-koo and Samsung Electronics vice-chairman Lee Jae-yong....
...Chung Mong-koo has since endowed his personal foundation with Won850bn, Hyundai Motor says....
...Shareholders in building company Samsung C&T on Friday approved its acquisition by family controlled affiliate Cheil Industries, a key step in shoring up heir apparent Lee Jae-yong’s position within the...
...Last month Cheil Industries, the biggest holding of Mr Lee’s son Jae-yong, sealed the takeover of a strategically vital sister company, despite opposition from some of the target’s shareholders, who said...
...The bill was proposed by Kim Yong-nam of the ruling centre-right New Frontier party, a sign that tougher treatment of the chaebol is gaining support beyond the liberal ranks....
...This means that the income of senior officials such as Lee Jae-yong, Samsung’s vice-chairman, remains secret....
...Hyundai Motor’s patriarchal chairman Chung Mong-koo, for example, shares the chief executive position with two other men....
...Chung Mong-koo could not resist sounding a triumphal note after Hyundai Motor Group sealed a $10bn deal for a prime piece of real estate in Seoul’s glitzy Gangnam district....
...Koo Bon-joon, a member of LG Group’s founding family and the chief executive of trading company LG International, will take over the helm from Nam Yong in early October, although Mr Nam will retain the CEO...
...Nam Yong....
...Yong-uk, analyst at Daewoo Securities....
...South Korea’s state-run pension fund on Wednesday said it would vote against the re-election of Chung Mong-koo, the chairman of Hyundai Motor, because he has a conviction for fraud....
...., Korea Yong-Koo Lee, CEO, Daelim Industrial Co., Ltd., Korea Yoon-Woo Lee, Vice Chairman & CEO, Samsung Electronics, Korea Woon-Hyung Lee, Chairman, Seah Steel Co., Ltd., Korea Ulrich Lehner, Chairman...
...The investigation into Samsung’s controlling family follows the arrest of Chung Mong-koo, chairman of Hyundai Motor, last week on charges of embezzlement and breach of trust....
...said Koo Yong-uk, an analyst at Daewoo Securities....
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