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  • Korean chipmakers
    Samsung to unveil 3D DRAM in 2025 to lead AI chip market

    Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top memory chipmaker, aims to introduce three-dimensional (3D) DRAM, a game-changer i...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    KKR, Hanmi heirs likely to join hands for controlling stake

    The two sons of Hanmi Pharmaceutical Group’s founding family, who were approved as board members of the holding firm Hanmi...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electric vehicles
    EVs in S.Korea exceed 500,000

    The cumulative number of electric vehicles (EVs) registered in South Korea exceeded 500,000 last year.The number of EV chargers ...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Executive reshuffles
    Korea’s Shinsegae replaces building unit chief amid property downturn

    South Korea’s retail giant Shinsegae Group on Tuesday replaced the head of its construction unit amid the sluggish propert...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Food & Beverage
    Hollys Coffee goes to Japan as Korean franchises turn gaze abroad

    Hollys Coffee, a unit of South Korea’s KG Group, is opening its first overseas outlet in Osaka, Japan, riding on the popul...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Retail
    Lotte Duty Free rebrands LDF House to Now in Myeong-dong

    South Korea’s Lotte Duty Free announced on Tuesday that it changed its duty-free showroom LDF House, which was opened la...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Asset management
    Fed rate cuts will be faster than market consensus: TCW

    Investors tend to rush to fixed-income markets when recession risk rises. South Korean investors are no exception – retail...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean startups
    Breezm lands in US with plan to open 100 stores in 5 years

    Breezm, a South Korean startup making customized eyeglasses with artificial intelligence and 3D technologies, has opened its fir...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Pension funds
    Korea's Military Mutual Aid Association starts search for new CIO

    South Korea’s Military Mutual Aid Association (MMAA), which managed 10.4 trillion won ($7.7 billion) in assets as of the e...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    KOTRA holds drone roadshow in Kazakhstan

    Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) announced on Tuesday that the Korea-Kazakhstan Drone Roadshow opened in Astana, ...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Economy
    Korea’s rate cut hope wanes with inflation above 3% in March

    South Korea’s headline inflation stayed above 3% for two straight months in March on a surge in fruit and vegetable prices...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    LG Uplus, Mobirix to jointly develop car infotainment

    South Korea's LG Uplus Corp. announced on Tuesday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the domestic mobile ...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    Samsung releases 43-inch Moving Stand

    Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Tuesday that it launched the Moving Stand for 43-inch monitors, expanding its lineup follow...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Kia releases 2024 model year of K9

    Kia Corp., South Korea’s No. 2 automaker, released its flagship sedan K9’s model year The 2024 K9 on Tuesday. Kia ...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Batteries
    LG Energy, GM’s 2nd Ultium Cells plant begins production in Tennessee

    LG Energy Solution Ltd., the world’s second-largest battery maker, said on Tuesday that the second plant of Ultium Cells L...

    Apr 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)