Brand value of Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor surges in 2011
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Samsung Electronics Co. and Hyundai Motor Co.
Dozens of smaller firms to face risks of debt workout, receivership
SEOUL (Yonhap) - A total of 55 small and mid-size companies in South Korea, mostly manufacturers and property developers, were found to have bad financial health that may put them under a debt work
One third of local regular workers entitled to retirement pension
SEOUL (Yonhap) - One third of South Korea's regular workers are entitled to company-funded retirement pensions, the labor ministry said Wednesday, indicating a growing popularity of such plans.
S. Korea to play football doubleheaders this week
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean football fans will be treated to a rare doubleheader Friday, as both the Olympic squad and the senior national team are set to compete in friendly matches in the natio
Japan's Toray Industries to set up global R&D Center in Seoul
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Japan's Toray Industries Inc., the world's largest supplier of carbon fiber, will build a global research and development center in Seoul, the local government here said Wednesday.
Samsung seeks to void iPad design rights in Europe
By Lee Youkyung
Hyundai, Kia U.S. market share falls to 8.3 pct in Sept.
SEOUL (Yonhap) - The U.S. market share of cars made by Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Motors Corp.
S. Korea's fiscal deficit narrows in first 7 months
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's fiscal deficit narrowed during the first seven months of this year as the government is seeking to achieve a balanced budget amid worries that fiscal debt could weigh
Int'l arms exhibitions to open this month
SEOUL (Yonhap) - A pair of arms exhibitions showcasing domestic and international military equipment will kick off in South Korea later this month, the defense ministry said Wednesday.
China lags 4 years behind S. Korea in shipbuilding technology
By Kim Young-gyo
