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Samsung pays highest salaries to outside directors: Data
Seoul, March 12: Samsung ranked first in average salaries for outside directors among major listed companies in South Korea last year, a corporate tracker here said on Wednesday.
South Korean delegation calls meeting with US commerce chief 'productive'
Seoul, Feb 24: A visiting South Korean business delegation said on Monday that the meeting with newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick was "productive," following reports that discussions included proposals for $1 billion in investments from each company in exchange for "fast-track" regulatory benefits.
More US investment could be considered on incentives: Korean biz lobby chief
Washington, Feb 23: Chey Tae-won, chairman of SK Group who also serves as the head of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), has said the chips-to-battery conglomerate could consider making more investments in the United States should there be incentives to do so under the new Donald Trump administration.
Manufacturing jobs at lowest level in 12 years in South Korea amid weak growth
Seoul, Feb 16: The number of jobs in the South Korean manufacturing sector fell to the lowest level in 12 years in January amid weak economic growth, data showed on Sunday.
Corporate investment, ties in strategic industries keys to negotiation on US tariffs
Seoul, Feb 14: South Korea must bring "bargaining chips" to the negotiation table with the United States, such as new investments in the US and bilateral cooperation in key strategic industries, to minimise the possible impact of "America First" trade policies and U.S. tariff hikes, local trade experts stressed here on Friday.