Chaebols are large, family-owned business conglomerates that play a significant role in South Korea's economy. Some of the ...

South Korean lawmakers voted to expand corporate boards’ fiduciary duty standard, a landmark move that may spur changes at ...

The chaebol structure is a business conglomerate system that originated in South Korea in the 1960s creating global multinationals with huge international operations. Chaebol is an English ...

South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament passed on Thursday a revision to the Commercial Act expanding the fiduciary duty of board members to protect the interests of minority shareholders and ...

Samsung is a large family-owned company, which is commonly referred to as a chaebol in South Korea. Other examples of chaebols include Hyundai and LG. Today, Samsung is led by Lee Jae-yong ...

Economic inequality and structural corruption While South Korea's economic rise is often praised, the dominance of chaebols (large family-controlled conglomerates) underscores the nation's deep ...

President Park Geun-hye asked leaders of the country's 10 largest businesses Wednesday to increase investments and employment ...

Videos about South Korea’s first-generation entrepreneurs ... first-generation entrepreneurs with corruption and close chaebol-government relations, but younger generations are more impressed ...

As a result, chaebols can still fill their boardrooms ... Additionally, the ambiguous Korean regulatory climate and poor enforcement regime remain road blocks. A case in point is the recent ...

Major Korean conglomerates suffered their lowest profitability since 2008 last year due to the global economic slowdown and weak domestic demand, data showed Sunday.

South Korea tackled difficult economic reforms following the crisis, including restructuring some chaebols, increasing labor market flexibility, and opening up to more foreign investment and imports.

THT Development Company Ltd., under South Korean chaebol Daewoo E&C and the developer of the $1.3 billion Starlake Hanoi ...