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Beauty & CosmeticsKorean beauty giants Amorepacific, LG H&H come back from China woes
South Korea’s two largest cosmetics makers, Amorepacific Corp. and LG H&H Co., are recovering from years of lackluster...
Feb 06, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsMBK-led consortium to take over Japan’s FICT for $656 mn
MBK Partners, the largest private equity firm in North Asia, will acquire a controlling stake in FICT Ltd., a semiconductor prin...
Feb 06, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Real estateNPS closes $1.6 bn Korean office deal; scientists pension eyes NCSOFT building
The National Pension Service (NPS) has completed the purchase of One Grove for 2.3 trillion won ($1.6 billion), its largest sing...
Feb 06, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Artificial intelligenceLG, SNU team up to develop AI modeling for protein structure predictions
LG AI Research Institute, the artificial intelligence think-tank of LG Group, South Korea’s fourth-biggest conglomerate, o...
Feb 06, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Banking & FinanceKB Financial to buy back $359 bn in shares after record net profit in 2024
KB Financial Group Inc., South Korea’s largest financial holding group, will spend nearly 1.8 trillion won ($1.2 billion) ...
Feb 06, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketAlternative stock exchange Nextrade to launch on March 4
Nextrade, South Korea’s first alternative stock exchange, enabling trading of stocks listed on the Kospi and the Kosdaq fo...
Feb 06, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)