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SK Planet, the operator of e-commerce platform 11st, said Monday that it has joined hands with ZMI, an affiliate of Chinese budget smartphone-maker Xiaomi. …

Expectations are high for French ad giant Publicis Groupe’s rumored purchase of a controlling stake in Cheil Worldwide, Samsung Group’s advertising agency. …

  KT TO BUILD SMART FARMS — Yoon Kyung-lim(left), head of mobile carrier KT’s future convergence business office, and Katsuyuki Kitagawa, CEO of ASO …

The nation’s flagship carrier Korean Air faces a bumpy ride as its two pilot unions plan to cast a vote on the pay raise proposed by management — 1.9 …

KT&G Corp., the country’s largest tobacco-maker by market share, said Monday that its annual overseas cigarette sales surpassed its domestic sales for …

South Korean stocks closed nearly flat on Monday after falling as much as 1.3 percent in morning trade, as China’s stock rout took a breather. The Korean …

PUBLIC PETITION TO URGE BILL PASSAGE — President Park Geun-hye (center) on Monday visits a campaign site organized by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and …

Controversy over a Taiwan-born K-pop singer, who became the center of a political dispute between China and Taiwan for holding the national flag of the island …

China’s government bonds fell on concern a weaker yuan will spur capital outflows, impacting the availability of funds in the financial system. In a sign of …

The worst start to a year for global stocks extended into a third week as crude oil sank to a fresh 12-year low. Demand for haven assets supported government …