First lady meets with female PPP lawmakers
First lady Kim Keon Hee met with a group of female lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Friday and discussed areas of mutual interest, including helping…
January 27, 2023
Gwangju uprising of 1980, Jeju 4.3 incident, ‘comfort women’ included in textbook guidelines
The 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city of Gwangju, the bloody 1948-1954 suppression of a civilian uprising on Jeju Island, and Japan's wartime sexual slavery have been included in…
LG Electronics shifts to loss in Q4
LG Electronics Inc. on Friday reported its fourth-quarter net loss of 212.4 billion won (US$172.5 million), turning from a profit of 21.3 billion won a year earlier.The company said in…
LG Electronics 2022 net income up 31.7 pct to 1.86 tln won
LG Electronics Inc. on Friday reported its 2022 net profit of 1.86 trillion won (US$1.5 billion), up 31.7 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that…
(2nd LD) Kia Q4 net jumps 63 pct on improved chip supplies, SUV demand
Kia Corp., South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said Friday its fourth-quarter net profit soared 63 percent from a year earlier on improved chip supplies, strong demand for its high-end SUVs and…
Samsung Biologics 2022 net income up 102.8 pct to 798.1 bln won
Samsung Biologics Co. on Friday reported its 2022 net income of 798.1 billion won (US$648.1 million), up 102.8 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing that…