S. KOREA’S AUTOMOBILE EXPORTS ROSE TO 53% IN APRIL

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• S. Korea’s automobile exports rose to 53% in April.
• In April, S. Korea’s outbound shipments of automobiles reached 188,293 units.
• Hyundai Motor Co. saw its exports jump 40.3 percent in April.
• SsangY...

SSANGYONG MOTOR CO.’S INCREASING DEBT MAKES AUDIOTR REJECT FINANCIAL REPORTS

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• SsangYong Motor Co.’s increasing debt makes auditor reject financial reports.
• Samjong KPMG questioned the automakers ability to continue its business.
• The SUV-focused automaker logged $398 million in operating loss ...

S. KOREA’S EXPORTS OF AUTOMOBILES INCREASE BY 35 PERCENT IN FEBRUARY

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• S. Korea’s exports of automobiles increase by 35 percent in February.
• In February, outbound shipments of automobiles were 161,886 units.
• Hyundai saw overseas sales increase by 40.4 percent in terms of units.
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SSANGYONG MOTOR CO. TO EXTEND SUSPENSION OF ITS LOCAL PLANT

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• SsangYong Motor Co. to extend the suspension of its local plant.
• The extension comes due to a lack of parts from contractors.
• The troubled car company has received a two-month suspension to pay its debts to its creditors....

SSANGYONG MOTOR ANNOUNCES WAGE CUT FOR ITS EMPLOYEES FOR JAN. AND FEB.

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• SsangYong Motor announces wage cut for its employees for Jan. and Feb.
• The car company is struggling with court receivership.
• The company’s vehicle sales in 2020 fell 19 percent to 107,324 units.
• Under So...

SSANGYONG MOTOR’S UNION ASKED TO COOPERATE IN REHABILITATION, BUSINESS TURNAROUND

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• SsangYong Motor’s union asked to cooperate in rehabilitation, business turnaround.
• The creditor bank for the automaking company has asked for the same.
• The creditors will not give the company any money if the union ...

SSANGYONG MOTOR CO. FILED FOR COURT RECEIVERSHIP; UNDER OVERDUE DEBTS

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• SsangYong Motor Co. filed for court receivership; under overdue debts.
• SsangYong Motor Co. has overdue debts of 100 billion won from financial institutions.
• KDB and other creditors of SsangYong Motor did not approve the r...

SOUTH KOREA'S SSANGYONG MOTOR TRYING TO FIND POSSIBLE BUYER

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• Mahindra and Mahindra, the majority owner of SsangYong Motor have decided to give up its stake in the loss-making company.
• Some Chinese companies are interested in buying SsangYong Motor.
• SsangYong worked with Samsung Securities ...

Mahindra may increase funds for loss-making Korean company

A specialist of the sports utility vehicle Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) might be working to increase funding for SsangYong Motor Company (SYMC) which is basically the South Korean subsidiary for helping it return to profitability.

The company is reportedly considering a capital inj...