Samsung Electronics considers building chip packaging plantSamsung Electronics is exploring a significant investment in Gwangju, South Korea. The company is considering a new advanced semiconductor ...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Samsung, labour union meet again as Seoul threatens to intervene to block strikeSamsung Electronics and its labor union are in crucial government-led talks. The aim is to resolve a dispute over pay and bonuses. A strike...
19 May, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Why Samsung shares just surged 7% to save Kospi from a tragic market meltdownSamsung Electronics shares surged sharply on Monday after the company resumed mediated wage negotiations with its largest labour union, eas...
18 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
18 days. That's all it takes for a Samsung strike to crash the global AI chip market, and the whole world is holding its breathSamsung strike to crash the global AI chip market: The Samsung strike threatens global AI chip supply chains as 45,000 workers plan an 18-d...
15 May, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisionsA major strike looms at Samsung Electronics over AI boom profits. Over 45,000 workers demand fair bonus distribution. The dispute could dis...
15 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
China urges Samsung to boost investment, vows fair environmentChina has called on Samsung Electronics to increase its investments within the country. The head of the National Development and Reform Com...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
AMD CEO Lisa Su to visit Samsung chip plant in South Korea, discuss expanding ties, source saysSu is expected to meet chip executives, including Samsung's chip division chief Jun Young-hyun and Foundry Business head Han Jin-man durin...
18 Mar, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Seoul appeals court finds Samsung chief Lee not guilty in merger caseSamsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee was found not guilty of accounting fraud and stock manipulation by a Seoul appeals court on Monday,...
03 Feb, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
Samsung boss Jay Y Lee faces final hearing over alleged fraud, stock manipulationThe trial is the last legal uncertainty for Lee, who had being pardoned for an earlier, separate conviction and only last year cemented his...
17 Nov, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
Samsung Electronics, Tesla heads meet to discuss cooperation in high-techThe two companies are currently seeking ways to cooperate in the development of IT-related technologies, such as semiconductors for autonom...
14 May, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Samsung Electronics to merge mobile and consumer electronics divisionsThe sweeping move is the latest sign of centralised change at the world's largest memory chip and smartphone maker, after Vice Chairman Jay...
07 Dec, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
Samsung's Lee visits US ahead of likely $17 billion chip plant decisionSamsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee left Seoul on Sunday and his trip to Canada and the United States is expected to coincide with...
15 Nov, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
Samsung scion set to stand trial for alleged unlawful sedative useProsecutors, who are seeking a fine of 70 million won ($58,327) and an additional fee of 17 million won, said that Lee had been administere...
12 Oct, 2021, 11.58 PM IST
Lee Kun-hee, who made S.Korea's Samsung a global powerhouse, dies at 78Lee, who was 78, helped grow his father Lee Byung-chull's noodle trading business into South Korea's biggest conglomerate. His death came m...
25 Oct, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
Samsung heir charged with fraud over 2015 mergerLee, who has already served jail time in connection with a separate case, and 10 other current and former Samsung executives were indicted ...
02 Sep, 2020, 08.09 AM IST
Samsung heir’s new office in prison houses a serial killer“It’s a backward culture found in a country like South Korea. Executives can retain their posts even after being jailed because they also o...
25 Feb, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
Son-rise at Samsung, Jay Y Lee set to take chargeJay Y is set to succeed father Lee Kun Hee, who is seen as 'God'.
18 Sep, 2014, 01.55 PM IST