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Public sector to adopt performance-based salaries
Public sector to adopt performance-based salaries

The government plans to adopt a performance-based salary system on a wider scale as part of its efforts to reform the public sector, government sources said …

Samsung considers cutting staff incentives on sluggish sales
Samsung considers cutting staff incentives on sluggish sales

 A sense of frustration seems to be pervading the halls of Samsung Electronics as incentives for the year 2015, dubbed the overall performance incentive, are …

SK Planet sells off Loen stake to Kakao
SK Planet sells off Loen stake to Kakao

SK Planet, owned by South Korea’s largest telecom carrier SK Telecom, said Thursday that it will sell off its 15 percent stake in Loen Entertainment, the …

Ministry denies rumored inflow of Muslim workers for halal food
Ministry denies rumored inflow of Muslim workers for halal food

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food on Thursday denied rumors of the government’s reported plans to launch a halal food-processing complex in the …

Dayou Winia to launch Dimchae Cook in China this year
Dayou Winia to launch Dimchae Cook in China this year

Dayou Winia, a South Korean consumer electronics company best known for its kimchi refrigerator brand Dimchae, is planning to launch its new rice cooker, the …

Shinhan Financial ranks 18th in global sustainable company list
Shinhan Financial ranks 18th in global sustainable company list

Shinhan Financial Group came in at 18th place on a list of the world’s 100 most sustainable companies, announced Wednesday at the ongoing World Economic …

Duty-free sales by foreigners drop for first time

The amount of money foreigners spent on buying duty-free products in Korea declined for the first time, a group of domestic duty-free operators disclosed …

Korean start-ups eye Southeast Asian tech boom
Korean start-ups eye Southeast Asian tech boom

Start-up Seoul is a series featuring figures in Korea’s emerging tech start-up scene. This is the 21st installment. ― Ed.As global-bound Korean start-ups …

Elderly households become key factor in domestic consumption
Elderly households become key factor in domestic consumption

With the aged population growing rapidly in the country, it is becoming an increasingly urgent policy task to increase spending by elderly households while …

Haitai Confectionery eyes IPO
Haitai Confectionery eyes IPO

South Korea’s No. 2 confectionery Haitai Confectionery & Foods said Wednesday it is making preparations for an initial public offering this year. …

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