Monday
January 20, 2020
Gangnam-gu, South Korea
Fine Dust :
The legal case against Lee Jae-yong, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, connected with the power abuse by removed President Park Geun-hye has finally ended after nearly four years. The bench delivered a grave judgment on large...
Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung Group, has vowed his continuous support for the group's compliance committee in his first message in prison as he seeks to keep up his pledge of improving law-abiding culture at Korea's top conglomerate.
The Financial Times has expressed deep concerns about the jailing of Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong for giving bribes to former President Park Geun-hye. The paper noted that his detention could put the brakes on...
Experts are split over what the jail sentencing of Samsung Group leader Lee Jae-yong means about the conglomerate’s effort to clean up its governance — as demanded by a judge in 2019.
The imprisonment of Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong will likely impact the group's investments and entry into new businesses due to the absence of the de facto leader, according to major business lobbying groups.
Samsung's leader Lee Jae-yong was sent to prison Monday after an appeals court convicted him of giving bribes to former President Park Geun-hye and a friend and sentenced him to two and a half years in prison.
Samsung's leader Lee Jae-yong was sent to prison on Monday after an appeals court convicted him of giving bribes to former President Park Geun-hye and her friend and sentenced him two and a half years in prison.
Business lobbying groups issued statements over the weekend, pleading leniency in a bribery case involving Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, with the Seoul High Court due to issue a verdict on Monday.
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong presided over a meeting about the company's latest robotics and wearables on Thursday, his first public appearance since last month's death of his father, Chairman Lee Kun-hee.
Samsung Electronics celebrated its 51st anniversary Monday but with the least possible fuss. Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, eldest son of the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee, did not show up.
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