Will Jang Ha-Sung (Chief of Staff for Policy) & Kim Dong-Yeon (Deputy PM) Be Ousted? What's Next?
There has been a flurry of media reports in Korea in the past few days that have mentioned that Jang Ha-Sung (Chief of Staff for Policy) and Kim...
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Korea Stock Market Monthly Recap #24 (April 2018)
April 2018 will be remembered as one of the most memorable period in the history of the two Koreas, as Moon Jae-In and Kim Jong-Un met in their...
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The "Trial of the Century", First 110 Days of Moon Jae-In Presidency, and Waiting for Tofu
This report has two parts. First, it discusses the impact of the "trial of the century" involving the Samsung Group heir Lee Jae-Yong as well as...
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A Significant Increase in Minimum Wage in Korea
On July 15th, the Korean government announced the minimum wage of 7,530 won per hour starting 2018, up 16.4% YoY. This represents one of the...
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Capitalism in Korea: This Book's Top Seven Highlights & My Thoughts (Devil Is in the Details)
Capitalism in Korea is a lengthy book written by Jang Ha-Sung, the newly-elected Chief of Staff for Policy in Korea. Jang Ha-Sung has been a key...
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