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Artificial intelligenceEx-quant developer on a mission to save traders' microseconds
A Korean startup about a year old has succeeded in creating a microchip that speeds up trading by a few microseconds -- a huge...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Business & PoliticsSamsung, Hyundai Motor, SK leaders on overseas business trips
Leaders of South Korea’s three big conglomerates – Samsung, Hyundai and SK – are meeting with their major part...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Pharamaceuticals, biotechCelltrion to conduct tests on Omicron variant detected in Korea
Biopharmaceutical powerhouse Celltrion Inc. plans to use its treatments to test the Omicron variant detected in Korea, according...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseKorea’s Hanwha Aerospace to develop small rocket system
Hanwha Aerospace Co., a unit of South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group, is developing system technology for small projectiles th...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Pension fundsNPS, LaSalle jointly buy UBS Group London HQ for £1.3 bn
South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) and global real estate investment firm LaSalle Investment Management Inc. h...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralityHyundai Oilbank to make building, paper materials with carbon
South Korean refiner Hyundai Oilbank Co. is set to produce eco-friendly materials for construction and paper with by-products of...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Private equityPartners Group attracts Korea Post and local insurers to PE funds
Some major South Korean institutional investors have committed to Switzerland-headquartered global asset manager Partners Group'...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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MetaverseKrafton enters metaverse space with investment in Naver’s Zepeto
Krafton Inc., one of South Korea’s major game developers, is entering the metaverse space by investing 5 billion won ($4.2...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EconomyKorea 2021 GNI per capita to top $35,000 to record high
South Korea’s gross national income (GNI) per capita is expected to surpass $35,000 to a record high this year on strong e...
Dec 06, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)