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  • Leadership & Management
    Samsung’s Lee to spur M&As, new growth with ‘lost decade’ behind him

    Cleared of wrongdoing charges that shackled his leadership for years, Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee now will actively seek mer...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    Hyundai Glovis, KOBC sign deal for car carriers

    Hyundai Glovis Co. and Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) announced on Monday that they will sign a business agreement on...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Leadership & Management
    Samsung’s Lee cleared of charges over Samsung C&T merger

    The Seoul Central District Court on Monday acquitted Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Jay Y. Lee of charges of being involved in...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Real estate
    Seoul aims to turn Yongsan IBD into world’s largest 'vertical' city

    The Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to turn an abandoned train maintenance depot in the central district of Yongsan into the...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Earnings
    SK Telecom gears up for AI leap in 2024

    SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, will expedite its transition into an artificial intelligence company...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG unveils new stick vacuum cleaner with 20% less weight

    LG Electronics Inc. released the cost-effective wireless vacuum cleaner LG CordZero A9 Air on Monday, reducing product weight ...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Sovereign bonds
    KIC posts 11.6% return for 2023 amid tech stock boom

    Sovereign wealth fund Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) posted an 11.6% return for last year, driven by strong gains on listed ...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Cloud computing
    Naver Cloud, NHN Cloud to co-work for hyperscale AI

    South Korea's Naver Cloud, the cloud computing unit of Naver Corp., and NHN Cloud Corp., announced on Monday that they have sign...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Hyundai Motor mulls India unit IPO to raise $3 bn

    Hyundai Motor India is in the early stages of talks to go public later this year to raise at least $3 billion, Reuters reported ...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    Aprogen gets OK Phase 3 trials in India for Herceptin biosimilar

    South Korea’s biopharmaceutical company Aprogen Inc. announced on Monday that its Phase 3 clinical trial for a biosimilar ...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Beauty & Cosmetics
    Cosmax opens integrated R&D center for bio-material

    Cosmax Group, South Korea's largest cosmetics manufacturer specializing in original design manufacturing (ODM), announced on M...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean startups
    Korea needs sustainable ecosystem for startup accelerators

    South Korea needs to create a “sustainable ecosystem” to nurture influential startup accelerators like US tech start...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Hyundai Motor to expand into secondhand EV market

    Hyundai Motor Co. will expand its certified secondhand car business into electric vehicles (EVs) to increase the range of used v...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Steel
    Korean steelmakers to raise prices further

    South Korea’s top steelmaker POSCO Holdings Inc. and its domestic peers are poised to raise product prices further to cut ...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Carbon neutrality
    Samsung gets global carbon reduction certification for TV

    Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Monday that its eight product series in 2024 Neo QLED 4K and 8K, OLED, and The Frame line...

    Feb 05, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)