SOUTH KOREA: GM Daewoo forex loss worse than revealed

Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 30 September 2009

GM Daewoo incurred a foreign exchange loss of nearly 3.1 trillion won (US$2.6bn) by mishandling currency risks last year, about 800 billion won more than previously revealed.

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