Sentences with phrase «for chaebols»

For chaebols then, it's likely a case of being caught between a rock and a hard place: The companies have to deal with the fallout from the recent scandal, as well as follow through with the promises they had made in the lead up to the Olympics.

For the chaebol, it means going against price cuts and the world of the unlocked phone and really hitting the US market where the bastions are: the carriers.

Not exact matches

Even though North Korea's participation in the games hogged the spotlight in the lead - up to the event, the suspension of Jay Y. Lee's five - year prison term for bribery has raised questions more recently over chaebol reform in South Korea.

«The responsibility to the government and to national development is much stronger for Korean chaebols,» she added, highlighting how the close ties between the government and local conglomerates are increasingly being questioned today.

For foreign investors, it's key to understand how the system is stacked in favour of the giant chaebols.

The government of Korea has been a big shareholder in the chaebols, and they are pushing them for reform now: Breaking up businesses, sell non-core assets, pay out higher dividends.

The production of the old 48 - layer V - NAND chips will ramp up simultaneously with the new offerings as the Seoul - based chaebol expects increased demand for both in the near term, the firm said.

For what it's worth, DJ Koh, the head of the chaebol's lucrative mobile business, confirmed in yet another interview on the heels of the Galaxy S9 announcement that a foldable Galaxy product is coming... eventually, and the project's long - reported delays are in fact a good thing.

An Apple Watch without 3G or LTE is not good news for carriers to latch on — they've been stocking the Samsung Gear S2 for a while to the chaebol's betterment.

As everyone was distracted by the glam and glitz of Samsung's Barcelona performance, Qualcomm was quick to post its own release on its blog about the chaebol's phone — in itself, a funny act, as about half of the new flagships» contain Samsung's own Exynos 8890 SoC, supposedly only because it wasn't able to produce enough of them for its phones.

Apparently, the chaebol's «technical requirements» are still too demanding for Vivo partner Synaptics, as well as an assortment of other possible suppliers including Qualcomm, Goodix, Egis and Samsung's own LSI subsidiary.

Even if the physical home button is out of the equation, the chaebol could opt for a similarly «conventional» scanner positioned on the back of the dual - curved next - gen flagship phone.

It was supposed to include a Coin - like virtually interchangeable credit card and the chaebol was looking for banks to partner with.

First shipments should be moving to mailboxes today, if not already and the chaebol is reminding us that you should probably buy some accessories for that new $ 800 + phablet you're getting.

Seems like the chaebol's just fine with «one - and - done» as it has stated to Fast Company that Android Wear is off the table for future smartwatches and wearables at this point.