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  • Short selling
    Korean stock market volatility up since short-selling ban

    The South Korean stock market has seen increased volatility and few rallies over the past three months, in sharp contrast to gov...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electric vehicles
    Hyundai to release Genesis hybrid variants in 2025

    Hyundai Motor Co. is expected to release hybrid cars under its premium brand Genesis next year to attract drivers hesitant to sw...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    OCI-Hanmi merger faces tougher hurdles amid family feud

    Hanmi Pharmaceutical Group’s aim to merge with chemicals giant OCI Group is hitting some roadblocks amid a prolonged feud ...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Steel
    POSCO chairman nominee to prop up ailing steel business

    The chairman nominee of POSCO Holdings Inc., the parent of the world’s No. 7 steelmaker POSCO, is expected to concentrate ...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Hyundai Motor to exceed 100 mn cumulative sales in 2024

    Hyundai Motor Co. 's cumulative vehicle sales are expected to surpass 100 million units this year since it started 56 years afte...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Leadership & Management
    SK Group’s Chey Tae-won heads to Europe, seeks AI partnerships at MWC

    SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will embark on a business trip to Europe next week as South Korea’s second-largest conglome...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    SK Telecom to enter Australian pet clinics market in H1

    South Korea’s SK Telecom Co. announced on Tuesday that it has signed a commercial contract with ATX Medical Solutions, A...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    Hanwha, Saudi gov't to cooperate in defense industry

    Hanwha Aerospace Co. and Hanwha Systems Co. announced on Tuesday that they signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MOU...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    Daewoong gets stem cell facility license in Indonesia

    South Korea's Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary Daewoong Biologics Indonesia has obtained a stem ...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    Qoo10 buys US e-commerce platform Wish for $173 mn

    Southeast Asia-focused e-commerce platform Qoo10 Pte. has agreed to acquire Wish, a US online marketplace, for $173 million from...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electric vehicles
    Tesla to showcase Cybertruck in South Korea next week

    Tesla Inc., the world’s No. 2 electric vehicle maker, is set to showcase its electric full-size pickup Cybertruck in South...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Advertising & Marketing
    POSCO Int’l wins Mercury Awards for video ad

    POSCO International Corp. announced on Tuesday that it has received the Honors Award in the Corporate Identity Video category at...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Kia Sportage reports best year in Europe, driven by hybrid models

    Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-largest automaker, said on Tuesday the sale of its flagship compact sport utility vehicle ...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    Samsung, Princeton Univ. to team up for 6G R&D

    Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Tuesday that its fore-front R&D center Samsung Research America (SRA) has joined Prince...

    Feb 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)