Chaebol

Finding a new formula for S Korea to grow and prosper

27 Feb 2013

The life of Park Geun-hye, South Korea's just-inaugurated first woman president, has so far been bookended by two larger-than-life men of debatable success. The first is her father, Park Chung-hee...

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South Korea presidential candidates unite on chaebol reform

22 Oct 2012

As the three main candidates for South Korea's presidency cross swords on the campaign trail, they are united on one issue - the need to reform the country's giant, family-run conglomerates, or...

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STAY smart

3 Aug 2012

New technologies are giving birth to a new generation of televisions, still considered to be an integral part of every stylish home.

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Samsung Galaxy S III

17 Jun 2012

Arguably the hottest gadget to land this side of the universe so far this year, the Samsung Galaxy S III strives to take you where no mobile phone has gone before.

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First-quarter spending climbs to record HK$8.78b

26 Apr 2012

Major campaigns from Samsung Electronics and cosmetics brands Lancome, Estee Lauder and SK-II helped lift advertising spending in Hong Kong to an industry record in the first quarter.

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TPV eyes TV market after Philips buyout

3 Apr 2012

TPV Technology, the world's largest contract manufacturer of personal computer displays, has put on track its plan to become a television market leader after completing its takeover of Royal...

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Opinion

Jake Van Der Kamp

EU fails to adapt to borderless world

5 comments

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Howard Winn

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

2:53AM

Ad spending reaches record high

Spending on advertising in Hong Kong reached a record high over the past two months, boosted by increased marketing campaigns for cosmetics and electronics brands popular with mainland shoppers....

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Samsung to cut back HK operations

Samsung Securities, the largest brokerage firm in South Korea in terms of market value, said it would make cutbacks in its Hong Kong office.

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Digest

Market in downhill cycle, Centaline founder says

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Sales rise after housing policy announcement

Home sales rebounded significantly last week after confidence was boosted by Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen's announcement of a raft of housing measures, but analysts said the bounce was...

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Talking points

Our editors will be looking ahead today to these developing stories ...

Court decision on Catholic school governance

9:57PM

Site sales will put off flat buyers, market says

The planned sale by the government of five housing plots between October and December will further dampen property market sentiment even though they will yield fewer flats than sites sold earlier...

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