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Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong promoted to chairman

October 27, 2022

Samsung Electronics vice chairman Lee Jae-yong was promoted to chairman on Thursday, taking the top post of the world’s largest chipmaker held by his father, who died two years ago.

Samsung still tight-lipped on Lee Jae-yong’s succession

October 26, 2022

A memorial service honouring late Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee was held on Tuesday, without a major announcement by the electronics giant in regard to a succession plan for his son to ascend to the top leadership.

Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong departs for US for chips, vaccine; signals his return to management

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2021

After staying under the radar for more than three months since his parole in August, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Sunday revealed himself at an airport in Seoul leaving for a business trip to Canada and the United States.

What’s Samsung chief’s next move?

MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2021

All eyes are on Lee Jae-yong’s next move after the vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, released from jail on parole on Friday, set about saving the nation’s pandemic-hit economy.

Lee Jae-yong gets suspended sentence, released in appeals trial

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2018

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong was freed Thursday as a Seoul appellate court cleared him of some charges and handed down a suspended sentence.

Prosecutors seek 12 years in jail for Samsung heir

MONDAY, AUGUST 07, 2017

SEOUL - Lee has been on trial since April 7 on charges of bribery, embezzlement and perjury.