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Korea s top 50 corporations made an aggregated net profit of more than W44 trillion (about US$38.4 billion) last year.

Shareholders of the top 50 blue chip companies listed on the Korea Exchange are expected to receive more than 8 trillion won in dividends this year, the highest-ever amount.

The Samsung Group and four other conglomerates will be allowed to make investments in other domestic companies, including its units, freely until April 2006 as the nation's anti-trust regulator on Monday ...

February 12, 2005 Guryong village, the size of four Olympic stadiums, is the biggest slum in Korea.

Seventeen public enterprise-including Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Korea Land Corporation, and Korea National Housing Corporation-will be carrying out their employment exams concurrently on the ...

Japanese stocks gained after a government report showed industrial production rose for the first month in three, providing evidence that growth in the world s second-largest economy will be sustained.

Ask any multinational company and North Gyeongsang Province is no longer a lesser known region of Korea, recognised only by a scattering of people for its scorching summers and sweet apples.

South Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun arrived on a two-day official visit aimed at boosting cooperation with the South American nation.

Negotiations on the proposed ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA) is expected to commence next year as ASEAN and Korean leaders are seen to favorably endorse the recommendations at the forthcoming ...

Avaya Inc., a leading global provider of business communications systems and services, hopes to extend its market leadership in Korea by advancing its wireless technology and solidifying its mid-market ...

SINGAPORE POWER has mandated Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley to manage the sale of dollar-denominated bond, a market source said.

Moody's Investors Service has assigned an A3 senior unsecured debt rating to Korea East-West Power Co Ltd's (KEWESPO) 7-year USD notes issue.

The Land of the Morning Calm retained its cool under pressure last year. The country's economy grew at nearly 3 percent in 2003 (despite a brief slide into recession) and the stock market went up ...

Korea Electric Power Co., or Kepco (015760.SE), said Friday that China Coal Import & Export Co.

IBM executives and a host of South Korean government officials have been fingered in a bribery scandal relating to server and PC sales.

South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun replaced three economic ministers with experienced bureaucrats on Sunday in a change aimed at bolstering his flagging leadership amid corruption scandals and an ...

South Korea is unlikely to push for the privatisation of KEPCO in 2004 due to the state power monopoly's reluctance to sell its assets at market price and the absence of large institutional investors.