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Dongbu Daewoo in Saudi Arabia

Customers check Dongbu Daewoo Electronics’ washing machine during a launch event at the Riyadh Marriott Hotel in Saudi Arabia, last week. The electronics maker said it will strengthen its partnership with local retailers to better serve customers in Middle Eastern countries./ Courtesy of Dongbu Daewoo Electronics

Oct 20, 2015

Patchwork for comfort women

MSD Korea employees hold homemade patchwork pillows, vests and bedclothes at the firm’s headquarters in central Seoul, last Thursday. These were donated to three “comfort women” living at a welfare center in Mapo, Seoul. / Courtesy of MSD Korea

Oct 20, 2015

Amway Korea's new HQ

Amway Korea CEO Park Se-joon, sixth from right in the front row, cheers with the company’s executives and management advisors during an event celebrating the firm’s headquarters relocation at the COEX InterContinental Hotel in Samseong-dong, southern Seoul, Monday. Its headquarters was relocated to ASEM Tower, one of the landmarks in Seoul. / Courtesy of Amway Korea

Oct 19, 2015

Wall drawing

Novelis Korea employees get together with students after painting murals on the walls of an elementary school in Yongsan, Seoul, Saturday. The world’s leading aluminum rolling and recycling company sponsors the event every year as part of its community service programs. / Courtesy of Novelis Korea

Oct 18, 2015

Ready to run

AmorePacific CEO Suh Kyung-bae, fifth from left, poses at the starting line with participants in the 2015 Pink Ribbon Love Marathon, Sunday, to raise awareness of breast cancer. The marathon began at Yeouido Park in central Seoul. / Courtesy of AmorePacific

Oct 18, 2015

Escalating Lotte feud

Helen Chung, executive director in charge of corporate communications for the SDJ Corp. led by former Lotte Holdings Vice Chairman Shin Dong-joo, is followed by reporters as she steps into the headquarters of Lotte Group in Sogong-dong, central Seoul, to deliver a notification which asks Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin to stop surveillance of the group founder Shin Kyuk-ho, Friday. The notice also contained six demands, including a call for withdrawal of Lotte employees sent to Shin Kyuk-ho’s office for monitoring. Failure to comply will lead to legal disputes, the group says. / Yonhap

Oct 16, 2015

Buy what?

Foreign buyers look at Korean beauty and cosmetics products during negotiations at a booth set up for the 2015 K-Beauty Sourcing Fair at the COEX exhibition hall in southern Seoul, Friday. / Yonhap

Oct 16, 2015

Soaring onion prices

A customer passes by a pile of onions on display at a discount store in Seoul, Friday. The price of onions has been rising since January, up nearly 60 percent last month compared with January, according to Korea Consumer Agency data. Yonhap

Oct 16, 2015

Most innovative steelmaker

POSCO Chairman Kwon Oh-joon, left, poses with Tom Erixon, CEO of Ovako Group AB, after receiving the Innovation of the Year award at the 49th World Steel Association annual meeting in Chicago, Monday (local time). / Courtesy of POSCO

Oct 14, 2015

LG-Harvard partnership

LG Hausys America President Kim Kwang-jin, second from right, poses with Beth Kramer, left, associate dean at Harvard University Graduate School of Design, after signing a research partnership with the university’s Center for Green Building and Cities in Boston, Tuesday. The building material arm of LG Group said it will donate $300,000 to the center over the next three years. / Courtesy of LG Hausys 

Oct 13, 2015

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Dongbu Daewoo in Saudi Arabia

Patchwork for comfort women

Amway Korea's new HQ

Wall drawing

Ready to run

Escalating Lotte feud

Buy what?

Soaring onion prices

Most innovative steelmaker

LG-Harvard partnership

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