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IPOsHyundai Heavy aims to raise about $1 bn in Sept IPO
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. is aiming to raise up to 1.08 trillion won ($940 million) in a South Korean initial public offering...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsS.Korea's top laundry franchise Cleantopia sold to PEF
South Korea's largest laundry service provider Cleantopia Co. was sold on Tuesday for about 190 billion won ($165 million) to Se...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergyLG Chem to power China battery plants with 100% renewable energy
South Korea’s LG Chem Ltd. says it is powering its two battery component plants in China with 100% renewable energy purc...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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GamesNCSoft to launch Lineage W, first game with priority on global users
South Korea’s leading game developer NCSoft Corp. will be launching its latest massively multiplayer online role-playing g...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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AI startup Return Zero transforms phone calls into texts
South Korea-based startup Return Zero is enhancing the quality of life for people through its voice recognition app, Vito, which...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Investment bankingCredit Suisse takes one-fifth of S.Korea's Aug IPO fees
Credit Suisse (CS) is taking one-fifth of the underwriting fees from South Korea's four big initial public offerings this month,...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergyPOSCO International, Petronas to develop Malaysian offshore gas field
POSCO International Co., the trading unit of South Korean steelmaker POSCO Co., is set to develop an offshore gas field in Malay...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomSamsung unveils industry’s first 5 nm processor for wearable devices
Samsung Electronics Co. has unveiled a new Exynos processor for wearable devices, built with an advanced 5-nanometer extreme ult...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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COVID-19SK Bioscience to kick off phase 3 vaccine trials
SK Bioscience Co. has received approval from South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) for phase 3 clinical tr...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketUnderage stock investors surge with decent gains in Korea
The number of investors under age 18 is rising in South Korea, posting even higher gains from their stock purchases than adults....
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EarningsCJ Cheiljedang posts record-high earnings in Q2
South Korea's food giant CJ Cheiljedang Corp. posted record-high earnings in the second quarter of this year, breaking its own r...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Banking & FinanceKakaoBank falls out of Kospi top 10 on 3rd trading day
KakaoBank Corp. has fallen out of the top 10 list on Kospi on Aug. 10, its third trading day, with Celltrion and Kia Corp. overt...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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IPOsValuation woes weigh down Krafton on Kospi debut
South Korean game developer Krafton Inc. made a disappointing local stock market debut on Aug. 10 amid concerns of overvaluation...
Aug 10, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)