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More than half of Korean Inc. consider activist funds a threat: survey More than half of Korean companies regard activist funds as a threat to management activity, a survey showed Thursday.According to a survey conducted by Maeil Business Newspaper, Korea Listed Companie..

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Former Ourhome Vice Chairman Koo Bon-sung demands $234 mn in dividends Koo Bon-sung, former chief executive officer and vice chairman of South Korean food company Ourhome Co., has demanded dividends worth up to 300 billion won ($234 million) from the company amid a years..

Korea to take steps to firm supply chain tie-up in new chip cluster with Japan Economy and Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho Friday announced plans to solidify the supply chain cooperation between South Korea and Japan in the proposed semiconductor cluster to be established near Se..

Number of senior households in Korea tops 5 million The number of senior households in South Korea has surpassed 5 million for the first time in 2021, nearly tripling from more than two decades ago, posing demographic challenges to Asia’s fourth-larges..

Sedans lose out to SUVs, EVs in Korea, Japan Sedans, including long-time flagship models, are losing ground to sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and electric cars in the global automotive industry.According to foreign media outlets on Thursday, Japa..

SK on, EcoPro, China’s GEM to build battery precursor plant in Korea South Korean battery maker SK on Co. has agreed to set up a joint venture with two battery component partners to build a precursor manufacturing plant in an industrial complex on the country’s southwe..

KT faces leadership vacuum as CEO candidate steps down before AGM KT Corp. said that Yun Kyoung-lim expressed his intention to step down as the company’s chief executive officer candidate ahead of the annual shareholder meeting on March 31, raising concerns about a ..

Korean corporate bonds gaining popularity among investors South Korea’s corporate bond funds attracted 1 trillion won ($774.4 million) this year amid growing popularity of corporate bonds among investors looking for safe assets.According to Korean stock trac..

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