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πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Homeplus puts off insolvency with '1 trillion won from Kim Byung-ju'... but ultimately it depends on creditor decisions

Homeplus's corporate restructuring process has been extended for two months following positive court feedback on an emergency fund from MBK Partners.

Mar 3 β€’ 09:56 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Court Decides to Extend the Deadline for Homeplus Recovery Plan by Two Months

The court has extended the deadline for approving Homeplus's recovery plan by two months to May 4.

Mar 3 β€’ 05:20 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Small Business Corporation Expands Direct Loans for Small Businesses at Homeplus

The Small Business Corporation of Korea has announced an expansion of direct loan support for small business owners at Homeplus to ease their financial difficulties.

Mar 3 β€’ 01:49 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon's Criticism Leads to Introduction of 99 Won Sanitary Pads by Homeplus, First among Large Supermarkets

Homeplus has launched sanitary pads priced at 99 won each, becoming the first large supermarket to do so following President Yoon's criticism of high sanitary pad prices.

Mar 2 β€’ 03:30 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Sang-jin, Chairman of Korea Development Bank, states 'Difficult to intervene with Homeplus' and rejects MBK support request

Park Sang-jin, Chairman of Korea Development Bank, has refused a support request by MBK Partners for urgent operational funding for Homeplus, stating that they have no involvement with the company.

Feb 25 β€’ 09:40 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Homeplus at a Crossroads, Requests Extension for Rehabilitation... 'Structural Innovation Underway'

Homeplus, currently undergoing corporate rehabilitation, has requested an extension for its rehabilitation plan approval, citing progress in its structural innovation efforts.

Feb 25 β€’ 08:30 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of SMEs and Startups provides direct loans to small business owners at Homeplus starting next month 3rd

The South Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups is increasing financial support for small business owners at Homeplus by offering direct loans starting from November 3rd.

Feb 25 β€’ 06:09 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Homeplus, which affects the livelihoods of 100,000 people, has less than 20 days to be saved... "Please, the government needs to step in"

Homeplus workers are protesting urgently as the deadline for the company’s court restructuring process approaches, risking the livelihoods of thousands.

Feb 12 β€’ 10:34 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Who is obstructing Homeplus's revival? [HERI Focus]

The article discusses the challenges faced by Homeplus in its corporate revival efforts, particularly in the context of legal and financial struggles involving its management and stakeholders.

Feb 9 β€’ 05:40 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Financial Supervisory Service uncovers additional fraudulent transactions in Homeplus acquisition by MBK Partners and reports to prosecutors

The Financial Supervisory Service reported additional fraudulent activities during the acquisition of Homeplus by MBK Partners and referred the case to prosecutors, including key figures such as MBK's chairman.

Feb 5 β€’ 02:36 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors Reassign Unprecedented 'Homeplus Case' Following Failure to Secure Arrests of MBK Chairman and Others

Prosecutors have reassigned the 'MBK Homeplus case' to a different department due to unsuccessful attempts to secure the arrest of key suspects.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:02 UTC

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