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Airlines’ 10-year expiration of mileage under review: FTC

The nation’s antitrust watchdog has been zeroing in on whether it is legal for air carriers’ frequent flyer programs to allow mileage to expire within 10 years. According to lawmakers on Monday, Fai...

Sept 16, 2019
Industry
Hyundai Engineering wins $2.2b order in Indonesia

Hyundai Engineering Co., a major South Korean industrial plant builder, said Monday it has won a $2.17-billion deal to upgrade a refinery plant in Indonesia. Under the deal with Indonesia's state-ru...

Sept 16, 2019
Industry
Korean drug firms eye growth in South America

Korean pharmaceutical companies are making inroads into Central and South America, betting on steady growth of markets in the region. Samsung Bioepis, Celltrion Healthcare, Boryung Pharmaceutical, C...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
SKT-Ericsson test of standalone 5G network succeeds

SK Telecom and its Swedish partner Ericsson said Sunday they have successfully conducted a joint test of the 5G standalone network, opening the way for faster network services and better data managem...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
Korean companies expand presence on Dow Jones indices

South Korea’s leading businesses are increasing their presence on Dow Jones indices, indicating improvement in the sustainability of companies from Asia’s fourth-largest economy, according to the fir...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
South Korea set to exclude Japan from whitelist this week

South Korea is set to exclude Japan from its export control whitelist this week in response to Tokyo’s earlier decision to remove Seoul as a preferred trading partner and impose tighter controls on e...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
[Eye on Business] Fighting pests and social prejudices: Cesco’s pioneering history

The public image of a company is often represented by the products and services it provides -- an association process that might act to the disadvantage of a company like Cesco, which specializes in ...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
Samsung's smartphone share in Europe surges in Q2

Samsung Electronics Co.'s smartphone shipments to Europe jumped in the second quarter from a year earlier, benefiting from Huawei's struggle with a US trade ban, a report showed Sunday. Samsung's sm...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
Seoul to drop Tokyo from whitelist this week

South Korea is moving to strip Japan from its list of trusted trading partners as early as this week, but it is still open to having last-minute negotiations with Tokyo, the trade ministry said Sunda...

Sept 15, 2019
Industry
S. Korea's imports of Japanese beer nose-dive amid boycott

South Korean imports of Japanese beer nose-dived this month due to a boycott of products from the Asian neighbor here amid a bilateral trade dispute, data showed Thursday. The combined imports of Ja...

Sept 12, 2019
Industry
JTI’s Ploom Tech enters duty-free stores

Japan Tobacco International in Korea said Wednesday that its odor-reduced tobacco vapor product Ploom Tech will be sold at duty-free stores Lotte and Shilla Duty Free from mid-September. The heat-no...

Sept 11, 2019
Industry
Coupang’s CS delivery expert certification approved by government

Coupang’s in-house deliverymen certification system has been recognized by the Human Resources Development Service of Korea under the Ministry of Employment and Labor, the company said Tuesday. It is...

Sept 11, 2019
Industry
[IFA 2019] Home gardening gets smart with LED lights

Everyone deserves a garden, says Finnish smart gardening company Plantui

Sept 11, 2019
Industry
Insurance consulting firm Rich&Co. hosts festival

Insurance consulting and services firm Rich&Co. said it hosted its “Reach the Future Festival” at Kintex, Ilsan, Tuesday, gathering 3,000 of its employees to discuss the company’s vision and future s...

Sept 11, 2019
Industry
S. Korea, UAE to join hands on overseas nuke reactor projects

South Korea's industry ministry said Tuesday it has agreed to join hands with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to secure new nuclear reactor projects overseas. The state-run Korea Electric Power Corp....

Sept 10, 2019
Industry

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