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South Korea’s central bank on Thursday lowered its economic growth and inflation outlook for this year as Asia’s fourth-largest economy continues …
Kia Motors Corp., South Korea’s second-largest carmaker, said Thursday it plans diverse marketing activities as a main sponsor of the Australian Open …
Naver Corp., South Korea’s top Internet portal operator, saw a sharp growth in its online video streaming business last year, closing the gap with the …
![[Newsmaker] Has Shin Dong-bin won Lotte succession race?](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/01/20150114001054_01-320x213.jpg "[Newsmaker] Has Shin Dong-bin won Lotte succession race?")
Lotte Group Korea chairman Shin Dong-bin has virtually become the crown prince of Lotte’s 92 trillion won ($90 billion) empire, which stretches from Asia to …
![[Graphic News] 1 in 5 young adults begins as short-term contract worker](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/01/20150114001355_01-320x213.jpg "[Graphic News] 1 in 5 young adults begins as short-term contract worker")
About 20 percent of young adults begin employment as contract workers with positions that last less than a year, an indication that the nation’s youth labor …
The merger of Hana Bank and Korea Exchange Bank, the two flagship banks of Hana Financial Group, is growing imminent as the nation’s financial regulator is …
Xiaomi Corp. zoomed past Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. in China smartphone sales just three years after releasing its first model. Founder Lei Jun is …
North Korea said Tuesday that “many things will be possible this year on the Korean Peninsula” if the United States agrees to suspend its annual military …
The government said Tuesday it will seek to revamp the local economy by boosting investment and domestic consumption and help improve the livelihoods of …
South Korea’s tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. had more U.S.-registered patents last year than its big name U.S. competitors, including Microsoft Corp. …