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In Pictures: South Korea's Richest While the country's stock market has been on a roller-coaster ride, its benchmark Kospi index is up 12% in the past year.
Richest People In South Korea: Get here a list of the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea along with their net worth and source of income.
Thousands of South Korean investors are backing an American hedge fund's bid to thwart a business combination between Samsung companies that they argue will only enrich the country's wealthiest ...
The collective net worth of Korea’s 50 Richest on the 2025 Forbes list fell to US$99 billion from $115 billion last year.
Annie Moon is not your average idol. At just 23 years old, she embodies a paradox: that of an heiress to one of South Korea's largest economic empires who, against all odds, chose the K-pop scene ...
FOR decades, South Korea has levied an inheritance tax of as much as 60 per cent on the controlling shareholders of firms such as Samsung Electronics, forcing billionaire families to perform financial ...
South Korea's Samsung family, led by Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, has been ranked as the 12th wealthiest in Asia, according to recent data released by Bloomberg.
From soaring household debt to entrenched labor dualism, inequality – not innovation – has become the defining feature of ...
How a cutthroat power struggle over Korea Zinc is rallying retail investors – and rattling South Korea's richest families. And what does it mean for Korea's $1.6 trillion stock market?
Pentagon policy seeks to enhance security and quality of life on the South Korean peninsula through extension of troop tours there.
Last week, South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that Korean adoption agencies were responsible for widespread fraud, malpractice and even human rights violations. More than ...
Families wept and wailed as officials read off the names of the victims who died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at Muan International Airport, where the crash occurred.