Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea's top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle ...

Lee's arrest would represent a stunning blow to the biggest of the chaebol, ... dealing a stunning blow to the biggest of the family-run conglomerates that dominate business in South Korea. ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea's three largest conglomerates, Samsung Group, Hyundai Group and LG Group are projecting strong gains in first-half revenue and net profit, according to figures ...

With North Korea escalating its threats to test a ballistic missile, South Korean President Park Geun Hye was conferring with Bill Gates on another pressing matter. Seated across from the ...

South Korea's smartphones and cars may have won global acceptance, ... the biggest of all the chaebol empires with interests from ships to computer chips, to Kim Jong-un, ...

Chaebols are family-owned conglomerates in South Korea that have long been at the centre of public interest. Their outsized influence skyrocketed as the country rapidly emerged from post-war ...

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Korea Discount. The commercial code, written in the 1960s when the government relied on family-controlled chaebols for growth, has provided legal grounds for such companies to push ahead with some ...

South Korea's newly inaugurated President Lee Jae-Myung held his first "lunchbox roundtable" with leaders of the nation's top five chaebols and six major business groups. At the meeting, Lee ...

SEOUL — Who is running South Korea? In the week since President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly declared martial law, setting off widespread calls for his removal from office, that question has become a ...

South Korea's sprawling conglomerates sharply increased their presence in tax havens last year, with the country's third-largest business group, SK Group, leading the pack. Tax havens are popular ...