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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How Will South Korea Change With Moon as Its Next President? (Top 10 Issues)
Bonifas and Barrett may not be household names to most people. They were two US Army officers stationed in South Korea who were killed by North...
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Three Scenarios of Hyundai Motor Restructuring - Including the Latest One Raised by GS
As I have repeatedly said in my previous insights, Hyundai Motor Group is strongly motivated to make a restructuring move soon. Of course, it has...
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Alpha Generation from Share Buybacks in Korea (2017 YTD)
In this report, we have identified 26 stocks in the Korean stock market that have announced share buyback programs so far in 2017. These stocks...
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