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Wall Street Journal
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Japan, China and South Korea pledged to speed up laying the ground work for a possible three-way free trade pact, in a step to revitalize discussions on the issue in light of the economic damage from the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck...
Sydney Morning Herald
May 21
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South Korean director Kim Ki-Duk's wrenching cinematic self-portrait and a German drama about the final days of a dying man shared a coveted sidebar prize at Cannes on Saturday, as the festival cruised toward its awards climax.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 21
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North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Il, is visiting a city in northern China on the second day of a mysterious trip to his country's most important ally.
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Major Korean Companies
Energy
- SK Energy (SEO:A096770) is a Korea-based company engaged in oil development business. The Company mainly operates its business under three segments: oil development, asphalt and research and development segments.
- Korea Gas Corp (SEO:A036460) is a Korea-based company engaged in the production and distribution of natural gas. The Company imports and exports natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to gas utility companies, city gas companies and power generation plants in Korea.
Banking
- KB Financial Group, Inc. (Public, SEO:105560) is a Korea-based financial holding company engaged in the management of subsidiaries
- Shinhan Financial Group Co (SHG) is a Korea-based financial holding company engaged in the management of subsidiaries. The Company, through its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, is involved in banking, credit card, securities, asset management, insurance and leasing businesses.
- Woori Finance Holdings Co (WF) is a Korea-based financial holding company. The Company provides its products and services to individuals as well as corporations.
Telecommunications
- SK Networks (SEO:A001740)
- KT Corp (KT)
- LG Telecom (SEO:A032640) is a Korea-based company specialized in the provision of wireless telecommunication services. The Company's services include personal, home solution and global roaming phone rental services.
Industrial
Retail
- Lotte Midopa (SEO:A004010) is a Korea-based department store chain operator.
- Hyundai Dept Store (SEO:A069960) is a Korea-based department store chain operator. The Company provides upscale apparels, fashion goods and accessories, home furnishings and foods.
- Shinsegae (SEO:A004170) is a Korea-based company engaged in the operation of discount stores and department stores. The Company operates its business under two segments.Its E-Mart Discount Store segment operates discount stores and Department Store segment mainly provides various brand products.
Services
Automotive
- Hyundai Motor Company (005380-SE) is the largest car manufacturing company. Hyundai motor Company is occupying almost 50% of Korean domestic market share.
- Kia Motors (SEO:A000270) is the second largest car manufacturing company. Kia motors is taking up around 30% of domestic market share.
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors are subsidiary company from same parents company named Hyundai Motor Group.
Foreign Companies Invested in Korea
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Companies in the Investing in Korea Industry (1748)
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