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EconomyState-run think tank KDI slashes GDP forecast, urges BOK to cut rates
The Korea Development Institute (KDI), South Korea’s state-run think tank, has slashed its forecasts for the country&rsquo...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Real estateKorea’s DL Group to sell hotels for $462 mn in further restructuring
DL Group, South Korea’s petrochemical-to-construction conglomerate is putting some hotels on the market to raise an estima...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseKorea’s Hanwha wins US Navy MRO deal as Trump seeks deeper shipbuilding ties
Hanwha Ocean Co., South Korea’s third-largest shipbuilder, secured another vessel repair contract from the US Navy, expand...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Travel & LeisureParadise targets Taiwanese MICE market
Paradise Co., a South Korean casino operator, said on Tuesday it held the 2024 Paradise Taipei MICE (meetings, incentives, confe...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaGC establishes generative AI platform Hey GC
South Korea's Green Cross Holdings Corp. (GC) said on Tuesday it established its generative AI standard platform Hey.GC.Hey.GC i...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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ConstructionLotte E&C develops low-carbon cement construction
Lotte Engineering & Construction (E&C) said on Tuesday developed carbon dioxide-infused mortar technology for flooring w...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsLG Electronics, Tenstorrent in strategic tie-up for AI chip advancement
South Korea’s home appliances giant LG Electronics Inc. and Toronto-based fabless AI chip designer Tenstorrent Inc. have a...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseSpaceX's Falcon 9 launches S.Korean satellite into orbit
A Falcon 9 rocket developed by Tesla Inc. founder Elon Musk’s SpaceX has successfully launched the Koreasat-6A, a communic...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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ConstructionHyundai E&C wins $725 mn Saudi Arabia HVDC line order
Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (Hyundai E&C) said on Tuesday it has bagged a $725 million order to build a power...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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K-popRose’s music video ‘APT.’ surpasses 300 mn views on YouTube
The music video for “APT.”, featuring girl group Blackpink's Rose in a duet with pop star Bruno Mars, has surpassed ...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Short sellingS.Korea mulls fines on Barclays, Citi for short-sale violations
South Korea’s financial authorities are considering fining British multinational investment bank Barclays plc and US inves...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaHuonslab strengthens HyDIFFUZE IP with completion of US, EU examination request under PCT application
South Korea’s Huonslab Co., a subsidiary of Huons Global Co. and a global leader in recombinant human hyaluronidase-based ...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomLG Uplus tests energy efficiency tech for 6G network
South Korea’s LG Uplus Corp. said on Tuesday it tested the All-Photonic Transport Network, a key technology designed to re...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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LogisticsKakao Mobility, Samyang Logistics partner on fulfillment services
Kakao Mobility Corp., South Korea’s most popular ride-hailing app operator, said on Monday that it partnered with logistic...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean InvestorsToss Securities names Richard Hagen as CEO of TSAF
South Korea's Toss Securities said on Tuesday that it has appointed Richard J. Hagen as CEO of its US subsidiary, TSA Financial ...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsMBK Partners tipped to win battle for control of Korea Zinc
A consortium led by North Asia-focused buyout firm MBK Partners edged closer to winning the battle for control of Korea Zin...
Nov 12, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)