Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Taking care of business

President Yoon Suk Yeol, right, inspects a SK siltron wafer production facility in Gumi, North Gyeongsang, with SK Inc. Chairman Chey Tae-won on Wednesday.

2023-02-01

Biden to visit SK siltron plant in Bay City, Michigan

U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit an SK siltron plant in Michigan.

2022-11-29

Korea, U.S. trade honchos meet to celebrate FTA's 10th

Korean and U.S. trade ministers agreed to cooperate on stabilizing supply chains for key products such as semiconductors and batteries. Yeo Han-koo, Korea's Minister for Trade, met with United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai at ...

2022-03-17

SK's Chey fined 800 million won for SK Siltron stake purchase

SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won was fined by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) for a sweetheart intra-group deal in which the company he leads sold him shares in another company at a discount.

2021-12-22

SK's Chey to personally defend LG Siltron deal in front of FTC

Civic groups are crying foul as the discount was given to Chey Tae-won, SK Group chairman, when SK Holdings, now known as SK Inc., was the controlling shareholder of LG Siltron, now SK Siltron. In April 2017 and Chey bought 29.4 percent stake.

2021-11-17