SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Booyoung Group is launching a groundbreaking initiative to encourage childbirth among its employees by offering 100 million won to those who have children. Additionally, the company has proposed providing permanent rental housing of average size to employees who have three or more children. Chairman Lee Joong-keun announced at the 2024 [...]
SEOUL, June 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Several hundreds of people who have regional and school connections with construction tycoon Lee Joong-keun have been paid a surprise financial windfall of up to 100 million won (US$77,000) each without any conditions, some of the beneficiaries said Wednesday. Lee, the 82-year-old chairman of construction and real estate conglomerate [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean duty-free retailers Hotel Lotte and Hotel Shilla are competing again to open more stores, this time on the country’s southern island of Jeju, which has become a business hotspot teeming with Chinese tourists who have proven to be zealous shoppers. The two duty-free giants, in addition to local builder [...]