Korea, E-Mart and Alibaba

South Korea's Shinsegae to set up joint venture with Alibaba International
South Korean retailer Shinsegae plans to set up a joint venture with Alibaba International, Shinsegae affiliate E-Mart said on Thursday.The joint venture will be formed partly by Shinsegae investing its 100% stake in South Korean e-commerce platform Gmarket,
Alibaba agrees to merge South Korean operations with E-Mart’s Gmarket
Group’s AliExpress International agreed to merge its South Korean operations with E-Mart’s e-commerce platform, Gmarket, in a
Alibaba, E-Mart to Create $4 Billion E-Commerce JV in Korea
South Korean operations with E-Mart Inc.’s e-commerce platform to better compete in the country’s fast-paced online retail sector.AliExpress International and Gmarket are creating a 50-50 JV, according to a stock exchange filing by E-Mart which confirmed a report by Bloomberg News.
Alibaba, E-Mart to form $4B e-commerce joint venture in South Korea - report
AliExpress International and South Korea-based E-Mart's e-commerce platform Gmarket are forming a 50-50 joint venture in South Korea.
Alibaba nears $4 billion JV deal with S.Korea's E-Mart, Bloomberg News reports
Alibaba Group is nearing a deal to merge its South Korean operations with E-Mart's e-commerce platform in a transaction that would value the new joint venture at about $4 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.
Alibaba Plans E-Commerce Joint Venture With South Korea's E-Mart
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will form a joint-venture online shopping operation with South Korean retailer E-Mart.
Alibaba Partners with E-Mart in $4 Billion Deal to Strengthen South Korean Online Retail Leadership
In a $4 billion agreement, Alibaba Group and E-Mart are merging their South Korean e-commerce platforms, forming a joint venture to take full ownership of Gmarket. The deal positions the companies to compete with

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South Korea's Population Faces Point of No Return
The country has passed the U.N. threshold of a "super-aged society," with one in five of the population now aged over 65.
South Korea becomes ‘super-aged’ society, new data shows
South Korea has become a “super-aged” society with one in five people aged 65 or older, official data showed Tuesday, ...
South Korea becomes ‘super-aged’ society as demographic crisis deepens
South Korea is now officially a “super-aged” society, with one in five people 65 or older, according to data released on ...
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
South Korea sanctioned 15 North Korean agents for procuring funds for the DPRK's nuclear missile development program through ...
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The real-life violence that inspired South Korea's 'Squid Game'
An inflatable Young-hee doll is displayed to promote Netflix's South Korean series "Squid Game Season 2" at Gwanghwamun ...
‘Squid Game' Season 2 Review: Netflix's South Korean Smash Loses Its Edge
Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk and Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae are back for more death-defying games and nefariously masked villains as ...
South Korea's Yoon defies second agency summons over martial law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol did not respond on Wednesday to a second summons by anti-corruption ...
South Korea to review visa-free pilot project for Chinese group tourists
SEOUL: South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Thursday (Dec 26) that the country will review a visa-free pilot ...