SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Spreading protectionism and a relatively weak sport-utility vehicle lineup will remain major challenges confronting Hyundai Motor Co. next year, experts here said Wednesday. The trade tariff dispute between the United States and China will be one of the most pressing challenges for carmakers around the world going forward, unless [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s No. 1 business group Samsung is focusing on global expansion amid a series of challenges at home, including allegations of accounting fraud in its bio unit and the fallout of a dividend error at its securities affiliate, industry watchers said Monday. The conglomerate decided not to hold [...]
SEOUL/SEJONG, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s new economic policy team led by Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho is facing tough challenges as domestic and overseas developments threaten to drag down growth down the road, local observers said Thursday. The warning comes as slowdowns in China and emerging markets, contracting exports and weakening domestic consumption [...]