Nissan plans civil suit against Ghosn
Ghosn allegedly used company assets for personal use and gain. Nissan Motor Co. plans to file suit against former Chairman Carlos Ghosn to claim damages stemming from his alleged…
Brexit deal refusal to have limited impact on Korean economy
Seoul vows to speed up efforts for Korea-Britain bilateral trade deal, bracing for post-Brexit era. The British parliament’s latest rejection of the government’s proposed…
Vietnam vows support to Japanese businesses
Vietnam premier received the Executive Vice President of Honda Motors Seiji Kuraishi in Hanoi on Tuesday. Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said the Vietnamese Government would…
Apple says Korea should not interfere in issues with telecom operators
The tech giant says that regulators should leave its interactions with local telecom companies alone. South Korea’s top antitrust watchdog should not interfere in business…
What does Vietnam’s new cyber law mean for online dissent?
Will Facebook kowtow to the Vietnamese government to keep its market share. Facebook is in violation of a Vietnamese new cybersecurity law by allowing its users to post content…
Huawei to end employment of staff arrested in Poland for spying
Huawei has been accused by countries of spying for Chinese government. Huawei announced on Saturday evening that it would terminate employment of Wang Weijing, who was detained in…
Talks calm trade climate for Beijing, Washington
For the trade war, more talks means less tension. The latest round of vice-ministerial level trade talks between China and the United States, which concluded on Wednesday, have…
Fugitive Jho Low says no connection between 1Mdb and China
Jho Low rubbishes Wall Street Journal report about China’s alleged role in 1MDB probe. Fugitive businessman Jho Low has dismissed a report by the Wall Street…
Korea seizes Japanese companies asset over wartime forced labor
Japan has summoned Seoul’s ambassador in protest. The seizure of Korean assets of Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal over Japan’s wartime use of South…
Korea’s jobless rate rises in December
The economy is a major hurdle for Moon’s administration. South Korea’s jobless rate rose slightly in December from a year earlier, government data showed Wednesday, as…