SKT-CJH Merger Update: Likely Approved with Three Conditions (CJH's MVNO May Be Sold to Naver)
One of the major newspapers (Hankookilbo) in Korea reported today that Korea Fair Trade Commission (FTC) will send out the result of its review on...
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Another View on Coupang's 2015 Financials and Possible Future Scenario
Coupang (wholly owned by Forward Ventures) announced its 2015 financial performance yesterday.: For the specific details of Coupang's financials,...
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SKT/CJ Hellovision Merger Decision Hangs in the Balance
We had expected the W1tr ($850m) Sk Telecom (SKT) / Cj Hellovision Co Ltd (CJH) merger to have been consummated by now. We wrote about the merger...
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NHN Entertainment Invests in Ticket Monster - Implications for Softbank and Softbank-Backed Coupang
Surprisingly, NHN Entertainment (which was spun off from Naver in 2013) made USD40m investment in Ticket Monster (one of the three major social...
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Internet of Things Will Change the World (Part 5) - Korea; What's In the Cloud?
Internet of Things will Change the World. This is part 5 of our series. The focus of this report is the cloud service industry in Korea....
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