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[Graphic News] Asian elephant is zoo’s biggest eater
[Graphic News] Asian elephant is zoo’s biggest eater

The Asian elephant eats the most out of all the animals at Seoul Grand Park, which contains a zoo. It eats up to 102.3 kilograms of food on a daily basis. On …

[Photo News] Pledge for fair trade
[Photo News] Pledge for fair trade

PLEDGE FOR FAIR TRADE—POSCO chairman Kwon Oh-joon (seventh from right) poses with Fair Trade Commission chairman Chung Jae-chan (eighth from right) and …

Media watchdog to consult U.S. FCC over SK-CJ deal
Media watchdog to consult U.S. FCC over SK-CJ deal

Korea Communications Commission chairman Choi Sung-joon said Thursday he will have discussions with top officials from the U.S. communications regulator over a …

Is K-beauty ready for global halal market?
Is K-beauty ready for global halal market?

From China to the U.S., South Korean cosmetics firms have been making inroads into the global market by diversifying their product lines and brand image to …

Lotte seeks to acquire global luxury houses
Lotte seeks to acquire global luxury houses

The duty-free unit of Hotel Lotte will seek to acquire global luxury brands as well as foreign tax-free operators as part of efforts to expand its presence and …

Korean stocks close higher on eased uncertainties
Korean stocks close higher on eased uncertainties

Korean shares closed slightly higher Thursday as the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) March minutes met expectations, analysts said. The local …

Antitrust watchdog widens FX rigging probe
Antitrust watchdog widens FX rigging probe

Korea’s antitrust watchdog has launched an investigation into foreign banks on speculation over collusions on foreign exchange swap bids, sources said …

Tax change hits sales of luxury company cars
Tax change hits sales of luxury company cars

Tightened taxation rules affected sales of luxury company cars with more than 1 million won ($86,805) price tag, most of which are foreign car brands, in the …

13 Korean builders may face huge fine for collusion
13 Korean builders may face huge fine for collusion

The antitrust watchdog is likely to slap 13 Korean builders with combined fines of 500 billion won ($430 million) for collusion, industry sources close to the …

[Herald Interview] Shaping Korean start-up scene
[Herald Interview] Shaping Korean start-up scene

Since its launch a decade ago, Pangyo Techno Valley in Pangyo, Gyeonggi Province, has grown to become the largest venture hub in South Korea. It houses more …

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