my timesThe Korea Times
  1. Business
  2. Companies

PHOTO HS Hyosung vice chairman questioned in probe involving ex-first lady

Listen
By Nam Hyun-woo
  • Published KST
HS Hyosung Vice Chairman Cho Hyun-sang, center, appears at the office of a special counsel team in Seoul, Monday, to be questioned by the team over corruption allegations surrounding Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The special counsel team is investigating allegations that a man surnamed Kim, who served as a 'butler' for the former first lady's family, received 18 billion won ($13 million) in questionable investments in 2023 for his rental car company, IMS, from several firms including HS Hyosung and Kakao Mobility. Yonhap

HS Hyosung Vice Chairman Cho Hyun-sang, center, appears at the office of a special counsel team in Seoul, Monday, to be questioned by the team over corruption allegations surrounding Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The special counsel team is investigating allegations that a man surnamed Kim, who served as a "butler" for the former first lady's family, received 18 billion won ($13 million) in questionable investments in 2023 for his rental car company, IMS, from several firms including HS Hyosung and Kakao Mobility. Yonhap