Five-year revival plan comes after group was forced to shut China supermarkets chain

Chaebol sound positive about entering Pyongyang but harbour private concerns

Purchase of Zhilabs is part of a 3-year $22bn investment drive into new technologies

Swiss elevator maker seeks more than $300m in compensation for ‘damaging’ deals

Fourth former leader imprisoned as Moon regime cracks down on graft and cronyism

Prices of Korean company’s mainstay Dram semiconductors expected to fall this year

Lawsuit comes amid concern sales could be hit in important Asia market

Moon’s push to phase out atomic power is undermining the sector at home and abroad

Shares slump after Boeing-led group triumphs in trainer aircraft contract

Prosecutors act against 32 group officials in blow to image rehabilitation push

Korean manufacturer bets on alternative to batteries in tie-up with Swiss company

South Korean industrial giant rejects US hedge fund’s demand to form special committee

BMW engine fires spark proposal to increase fines, impose higher punitive damages

Seoul aims to boost growth areas including drone tech and AI to stay competitive

Technological advantages over China rivals fuel growing demand for high-end vessels

South Korean start-up’s YouTube video has been viewed more than 1.6bn times

Investigators are looking into whether the carmaker hid vehicle defects

Restriction was imposed last year after Seoul decided to deploy US missile shield

South Korean utility group looks at potential lenders to finance construction

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries hit by partial strike as union protests lay-offs

Financial links and sanctions-busting risks aggravating relations with US

Small businesses and self-employed to benefit amid unhappiness over economy

Local investors allege big losses due to high-frequency trades causing ‘market disruptions’

Once a model of economic development, the country now worries Chinese competition will cause a long-term slowdown

Spending will focus on maintaining South Korean conglomerate’s lead in semiconductors