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Korean InvestorsNaver invests $150 million in Indonesia’s No.1 media group Emtek
South Korea’s online platform giant Naver Corp. has invested $150 million in Elang Mahkota Teknologi (Emtek), Indonesia&rs...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsSendbird achieves unicorn status via Series C round
Sendbird, an in-app chat and messaging service provider, has become South Korea's freshest unicorn startup, obtaining an enterpr...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaSK, Kolon tie up on biodegradable plastic production
SK Global Chemical Co., a petrochemical subsidiary of SK Innovation Co., will produce biodegradable plastics together with chemi...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsStronghold Technology aims to become Tesla of coffee roasters
South Korea-based Stronghold Technology Inc. is the first startup to have applied artificial intelligence technology to coffee r...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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E-commerceSale of Korea’s No.2 delivery app Yogiyo kicks off with May 4 prelim bid
The sale of South Korea’s second-largest food delivery app Yogiyo has kicked off with the sell-side issuing an information...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsDeep inside the deal: HYBE-Ithaca merger
The recent merger deal between two global entertainment powerhouses, HYBE Co. of South Korea and Ithaca Holdings of the US, will...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EconomyS.Korea's public debt tops GDP for first time in 2020
South Korea's government debt surpassed its gross domestic product for the first time in 2020, with public debt reaching its hig...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EarningsSamsung, LG Elec deliver above-consensus Q1 earnings
Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., the world's two largest TV makers, surprised the market on Wednesday with forec...
Apr 07, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)