South Korea faces its biggest electricity price rise in over 40 years as a weakened currency piles pressure on manufacturers, Nikkei Asia reported.
Korea Electric power raised its base electric rate by 17% for industrial customers and 6.8% for residential users, which the report said was the largest increase since 1980.
Read the full report: Nikkei Asia
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