Chung Mong-joon, a veteran lawmaker and a 6th son of the late Hyundai Group founder, declared his candidacy for president Sunday, saying he will write a new history for the country. In a news conference at the National Assembly in Seoul, the 60-year-old Chung said, "I will write a new history for Korea by drawing on my experiences in managing a firm, in foreign diplomacy and in helping the Republic of Korea become one." The presidential election is scheduled for Dec. 19 with incumbent...Read Full Story
Chung Mong-joon, a veteran lawmaker and a 6th son of the late Hyundai Group founder, declared his candidacy for president Sunday, saying he will write a new history for the country. In a news conference at the National Assembly in Seoul, the 60-year-old Chung said, "I will write a new history for Korea by drawing on my experiences in managing a firm, in foreign diplomacy and in helping the Republic of Korea become one." The presidential election is scheduled for Dec. 19 with incumbent...Read Full Story
Chung Mong-joon, a veteran lawmaker and a 6th son of the late Hyundai Group founder, declared his candidacy for president Sunday, saying he will write a new history for the country. In a news conference at the National Assembly in Seoul, the 60-year-old Chung said, "I will write a new history for Korea by drawing on my experiences in managing a firm, in foreign diplomacy and in helping the Republic of Korea become one." The presidential election is scheduled for Dec. 19 with incumbent...Read Full Story
Author:? Riyadh: Arab News Sun, 2012-05-27 21:05 The Maaden Alcoa aluminum joint venture announced yesterday that it has signed a contract worth SR5.6 billion with Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. RB metadata ID:? 1338160057253646600 read more
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Maaden in SR 5.6 bn deal with Hyundai
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Despite Hyundai’s tight vehicle supplies, the company might see U.S. sales reach 700,000 units in 2012.
Since Hyundai Chairman Chung Mong-koo has capped production capacity globally, plants will need to squeeze any added output from the current production schedule. In 2011 the automaker sold ...Read Full Story
This one was just a matter of time. Chung Mong-Joon, the scion of the Hyundai family, the seventh richest man in Korea, the “Senator Corleone, Governor Corleone” of the Chung family, declared his candidacy for presidency. Naturally, Chung took a direct aim at Park Geun-Hye, saying: ”A person who incited division and confrontation based on [...]
Mr. Chung recalled observations by former U.S. and Japanese officials who met Mr. Kim’s father, Kim Jong Il, in the past and came away from the experience thinking he might make fundamental changes. “It is now time to end this wishful ...
Another potential competitor within the ruling party is veteran party member Lee Jae-oh, who has been maintaining uneasy relations with chairwoman Park as he leads a faction loyal to President Lee Myung-bak. Former Incheon Mayor Ahn Sang-soo also plans to ...
By Kim Jung-yoon Chung Mong-joon, a businessman-turned-lawmaker, announced Sunday he will run in the Saenuri Party primary in the run-up to the December presidential election. Chung is also ...