The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery manufacturer apologised on June 25 following a massive factory fire that killed 23 workers, as a labour ministry official told Reuters that the authorities are investigating the company's compliance with safety regulations, including the training of foreign contract workers. READ MORE: https://str.sg/fFHJ

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