Samsung's Lee family to pay more than 12 trln won inheritance taxes
Lee's estate included shareholdings in Samsung affiliates valued at $17 billion.
Wed Apr 28 2021
South Koreans hope to keep late Samsung chief's $1.8 billion art collection
The family's law firm, Kim & Chang, has engaged three art groups to appraise the collection, which includes Korean treasures.
Sat Mar 13 2021
Funeral send-off held for late Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee
His passing raised expectations for stake sales and a potential restructuring of the sprawling business empire.
Wed Oct 28 2020
How Samsung's ownership may change as heirs take over from late Chairman Lee
Although the family is expected to maintaining control of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd but their combined direct stake ownership is only 5.8%.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Lee Kun-hee: 'Hermit king' of the Samsung empire
Little was ever revealed about his condition, leaving him shrouded in mystery even in his final days.
Mon Oct 26 2020
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday.
Sun Oct 25 2020
Samsung chairman named as suspect in $7.5 million tax evasion case
Barely days after his son's release from jail, Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee has been named a suspect in a $7.5 million tax evasion case.
Thu Feb 08 2018
Daughter of Samsung boss promoted to top job
Lee Seo-Hyun,40, who is the Samsung chairman Lee Kun-Hee second daughter, picked as Everland's president
Mon Dec 02 2013
Samsung feud engulfs memorial service for founder
A feud at South Korea's giant Samsung Group over the family fortune has spilled from the courts into an ancestral rite to commemorate the group's deceased founder.
Wed Nov 14 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024