Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics estimates Q2 operating profit of $7.1 bn

Samsung Electronics estimated on Tuesday that its operating profit would plunge nearly 25 percent on year in the second quarter of 2014, hit by slowing smartphone sales and a strong won.

Jul 08, 2014, 05:41 AM IST

Samsung Display says to build $1 billion Vietnam plant

A subsidiary of South Korea`s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it received approval to build a USD 1 billion display module assembly plant in Vietnam, its first production facility in the country.

Jul 03, 2014, 08:50 AM IST

Investment banks jockey for $100 million Samsung restructuring bonanza

Investment bankers are jostling to win plum roles from the founding Lee family of Samsung Group, South Korea`s top fee-payer, as it prepares to hand the baton to the next generation in a restructuring that could land more than $100 million in advisory fees alone.

Jul 02, 2014, 10:29 AM IST

For Samsung heirs, little choice but to grin and bear likely $6 bn tax bill

The heirs of ailing Samsung Group patriarch Lee Kun-hee face one of the biggest inheritance tax bills ever.

Jun 06, 2014, 08:59 AM IST