Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor could face 25% levy, up from 22%
Ignorance, shoddy construction seen behind extensive building damage
Softer cashless route would hinder criminals, crack interest rate constraints
Investors selling shares, worried price falls could cause global chain reaction
After Fed moves, monetary policy set to come back down to earth
Country's young population shrugs off IMF bailout and snaps up smartphones
KOSPI edges down while local currency dips slightly
Monetary tightening may raise prospect of funding shocks, OECD warns
A 'temporary bubble' is maturing into an enduring 'structural expansion'
Government promises help for borrowers, but rate hikes may hurt more
China infrastructure investment, emerging economies drive brisk gains
'America first' takes second place to trade deals being crafted by China
Premium counter, convenient transfer cluster to help airline draw more passengers
Higher interest rates could roil stock markets and upset currency flows
On North Korea, Washington's goal is to 'denuclearize' peninsula
Lotte, Hyundai Motor play wait-and-see, while Orion plans aggressive product launches
Tadashi Yanai aims for a global clothing brand that can satisfy diverse markets
Brothers climbed atop Forbes list by giving India cheap telco services
US push for bilateral trade deals could make or break its regional influence
Duterte stresses Asia-Pacific framework is not just another trade deal
Leaders vow to work together in face of' 'inward-looking' politics
ASEAN meetings proving to be missed chance to secure China's commitment
11-nation agreement could have knock-on effects on future trade deals
Gathering focused on trade, leaving China unchecked on South China Sea issue