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  • Economy
    S.Korea’s July household debt grows at fastest pace in over 3 years

    South Korea’s household debt is expanding at the fastest pace in over three years, clouding growth in Asia’s fourth-...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Earnings
    SK On logs record quarterly loss on sluggish EV market

    SK On Co., the world’s fifth-largest battery maker, on Thursday reported a record quarterly loss on the prolonged weakness...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Leadership & Management
    Samsung’s new chip leader calls for restoring competitiveness  

    It is urgent to restore Samsung Electronics Co.'s competitiveness in the semiconductor business, the chip division’s new h...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean chipmakers
    Samsung releases 1-terabyte microSD cards for mobile devices

    Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday released higher-capacity memory cards for portable devices that can store up to 1 terabyte (...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Banking & Finance
    Korea Investment manages Vista Land $50 mn global bond issuance

    Korea Investment & Securities Co. announced on Thursday that its Hong Kong subsidiary KIS Asia managed the issuance of $50 m...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • IPOs
    LG CNS gears up for 2025 IPO with $5.1 billion in enterprise value

    LG CNS Co., the information technology service unit of South Korea’s LG Group, is gearing up for an initial public offerin...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    NHN unveils new corporate identity

    South Korea's NHN Corp. unveiled a new corporate identity (CI) on Thursday in celebration of its anniversary and announced that ...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Energy
    Hyundai Engineering gets Hillsboro solar power plant rights

    South Korea's Hyundai Engineering Co. announced on Thursday that it acquired a 260 MW Hillsboro Solar Power Plant project from O...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Lotte Rental establishes UAE subsidiary

    South Korea's Lotte Rental Co. said on Thursday that it established an overseas subsidiary in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean chipmakers
    Asicland, FADU to jointly develop eSSD controller

    South Korean semiconductor design house Asicland Co. said on Thursday it signed a $19 million contract with the domestic fabless...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Banking & Finance
    Woori Financial Group relaunches brokerage arm

    Woori Financial Group has returned to South Korea’s brokerage service market after a decade with the launch on Thursday of...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    MezzoMedia acquires digital ad agency DBASE&

    MezzoMedia, a digital marketing solutions company under South Korea's entertainment company CJ ENM Co., announced on Thursday th...

    Aug 01, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)