South Korea

Hanjin Shipping

Hanjin Shipping to shut its operations in Europe

24/10/2016(0)
South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Co. said Monday it plans to close its European operations, in the latest sign that the troubled company is heading toward liquidation. Hanjin 117930, -11.84%  , South Korea’s ... Read More
Hanjin Shipping

Hanjin takes legal steps to prevent ship seizures as more vessels blocked

05/09/2016(0)
South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping plans to take legal action in jurisdictions worldwide to prevent its vessels being seized, as more of its ships were blocked from docking at ports in the ... Read More
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Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy causes turmoil in global sea freight

02/09/2016(0)
The bankruptcy of the Hanjin shipping line has thrown ports and retailers around the world into confusion, with giant container ships marooned and merchants worrying whether hundreds of tonnes ... Read More
emerging currencies

Emerging Currencies Rebound With Shares After U.S. Stocks Rally

30/08/2016(0)
Overseas funds net buyers in South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand Concerns of higher U.S. rates are fading, according to KTB Emerging-market stocks rose, heading for their biggest gain in ... Read More
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Samsung is planning to re-sell refurbished phones at a lower price

22/08/2016(0)
Samsung plans to launch a programme to sell refurbished used versions of its premium smartphones as early as next year, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told ... Read More
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Asian stocks mostly higher; Chinese markets jump more than 2%

31/05/2016(0)
Asian markets were mostly higher on Tuesday, with Chinese mainland markets up more than 2 percent and Japan shares rising after better-than-expected economic data. Chinese mainland markets soared on ... Read More
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Samsung sees 10% jump in first quarter operating profit

07/04/2016(0)
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics is forecasting a 10% jump in operating profit for the first quarter. The world’s largest smartphone producer has said its operating profit in the January ... Read More
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South Korea Fines Volkswagen and Orders Recall Over Emissions Scandal

26/11/2015(0)
South Korea on Thursday ordered Volkswagen to recall more than 125,000 cars here, saying a government investigation had found that the German carmaker had illegally manipulated an emissions device ... Read More
Legal-profession

Latest moves to open South Korea to international law firms

13/10/2015(0)
Eforts to open up South Korea to international law firms are still facing obstruction, an IBA session on free trade agreements and crossborder legal services heard. The Republic of ... Read More
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S.Korea reviewing whether global banks in FX probe affected Korea

17/06/2015(0)
South Korea’s anti-trust agency chief said on Wednesday the agency is looking into whether the activities of six global banks that were recently fined nearly $6 billion in a ... Read More
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