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  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    SK Telecom eyes tangible results from AI business in 2024

    South Korea’s No. 1 mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. is set to accelerate investments in artificial intelligence to bring mor...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Hydrogen economy
    Doosan to make new fuel cell for hydrogen power plant deals

    South Korea’s Doosan Fuel Cell Co. plans to begin mass production of a new phosphoric acid fuel cell (PAFC) model, which i...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • IPOs
    HD Hyundai Marine Solution stock price doubles on Kospi debut

    HD Hyundai Marine Solution Co.'s debut on the Kospi, South Korea's largest initial public offering in more than two years, saw a...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    South Korea to accept Indonesia’s KF-21 project cost cut proposal

    South Korea plans to accept Indonesia’s request to cut its share of payments for a joint fighter jet development project t...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Hydrogen economy
    SK E&S builds world’s largest hydrogen liquefaction plant

    SK E&S Co., a South Korean liquefied natural gas importer, has built the world’s largest hydrogen liquefaction plant i...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Fashion
    Native Korean fast-fashion brands poised to snatch market

    South Korea’s homegrown fast-fashion brands are expected to continue making big strides at home as cost-conscious consumer...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    Naver D2SF invests in image generation AI startup

    South Korea's top online portal Naver Corp. announced on Wednesday that its startup nurturing organization D2SF (D2 Startup Fact...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    KT, Nokia to collaborate on global 6G research

    South Korea's KT Corp. announced on Wednesday that it signed a business agreement with global mobile communications equipment ma...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    Perigee, SSC to cooperate on space launch vehicle

    South Korea's small space launch vehicle startup Perigee Aerospace Inc. announced on Wednesday that it partnered with the Swedis...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Earnings
    Korea Investment sees record quarterly net profit

    Korea Investment & Securities Co. enjoyed a record quarterly net profit on the course to become the country's most profita...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • The KED View
    Shinsegae’s day of reckoning looms for online ambitions

    Back in 2021, South Korea’s retail titan Shinsegae Inc. beat its archrival Lotte Shopping Co. to purchase Gmarket and Auct...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    Samsung Medison buys AI medical startup Sonio

    South Korea’s Samsung Medison, a medical equipment subsidiary of the global memory chipmaker Samsung Electronics Co., is t...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Batteries
    Aekyung Chemical develops hard carbon of SIB

    South Korea's Aekyung Chemical Co. announced on Wednesday that it developed a high-performance hard carbon material that functio...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Earnings
    Coupang to keep investing against Chinese players despite loss

    Coupang Inc., South Korea’s No. 1 e-commerce platform facing fierce competition from Chinese rivals, dipped into the red i...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Cloud computing
    NHN Cloud sets sights on GPU cloud service with Nvidia’s H100

    NHN Cloud Corp., a cloud computing unit of South Korea’s internet company NHN Corp., is setting its sights on a graphics p...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    Samsung tops global OLED market in one year

    Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Wednesday that it achieved the number one sales position in the global OLED monitor market ...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean startups
    Startups bet on affluent Gen X in Korea’s senior living market

    Elder-care startups are rushing to build high-end senior homes in South Korea targeting affluent Generation Xers set to retire i...

    May 08, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)