Key Impact of 2.9% Minimum Wage Hike in Korea for 2020 - Who Are Major Beneficiaries?
This morning, the South Korean government announced the minimum wages effective January 1st, 2020 which will be 8,590 won (US$7.30) (up 2.9% YoY)....
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South Korea's Response to Japan's Sanctions and Recent Visitors Trend to Japan & South Korea
In this report, we provide South Korea's response to Japan's economic sanctions as well as an analysis of the recent visitors trend to South Korea...
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Korea National Pension Fund Announces a List of 11 Companies They Oppose in Upcoming AGMs
On March 12th, the Korea National Pension Fund Service (NPS) provided a list of 23 companies where it plan to exercise its voting rights in their...
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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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Shinsegae Group's SSG.com Receives 1 Trillion Won Investment: Trying to Create Korea's Amazon Fresh
It was reported today that the Shinsegae Group received 1 trillion won investment for its SSG.com e-commerce business unit from Affinity Equity...
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