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China’s young consumers drive Korean health supplement boom
Ginseng and other health food account for a quarter of KT&G’s sales South Korea’s exports of health functional food or…
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Activist Oasis boosts Korea team amid investor-friendly policy shift
(Courtesy of Getty Images) Hong Kong-based activist fund Oasis Management is ramping up hiring for its Korea team as Seoul’s…
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K-Pop Sensation Hi-Fi Un!corn Teases “OMG” Cover with Stunning Concept Photos
K-pop fans are in for a treat as the rising group Hi-Fi Un!corn gears up to release their special cover…
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China under spell of Korean spicy instant noodle; Samyang leads
Korean ramen products in a supermarket in South Korea (Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korea’s spicy instant noodles are poised to…
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KT&G establishes Uzbekistan corporation
South Korean tobacco maker KT&G Corp. said on Monday it established the Uzbekistan corporation, aiming to boost its tobacco brand…
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Koramco seeks to sell Seoul prime office in $272 million deal
The Centre Point Gwanghwamun in Seoul’s central business district (File photo by Koramco) South Korea’s Koramco REITs Management & Trust…
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Hyundai Motor to buy back $720 mn in shares
in NewsJosé Muñoz, Hyundai Motor’s global chief operating officer, will take over as CEO in January 2025 Hyundai Motor Co. said…
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MBK’s Korea Zinc takeover attempt to spur search for white knights
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(Courtesy of Getty Images) North Asia-focused private equity firm MBK Partner Ltd.’s attempt to take control of Korea Zinc Inc.…
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Flashlight Capital offers to buy KT&G’s ginseng business for $1.4 billion
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KT&G is the world’s fifth-largest tobacco maker Singapore-based investment management firm Flashlight Capital Partners Pte. (FCP) has offered to buy…
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Corporate management disputes spring up in S.Korea
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Korea Zinc executives and employees at a press conference to protest MBK’s potential takeover in Seoul on Sept. 24, 2024…
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Biotech stocks, foreigners’ top pick in Korea amid panic selling
Trading room at Kookmin Bank’s branch in Yeouido, Seoul on August 5 (Courtesy of Yonhap) Foreigners and institutional investors in…
