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BatteriesSK expands EV profile with Signet EV acquisition, Polestar investment
SK Group will enter the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) charger market by acquiring a majority stake in South Korea’s...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean chipmakersSK Hynix starts mass production of high-performance SSDs
South Korea’s SK Hynix Inc. has begun the mass production of its latest high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) amid in...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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ESG bondsHanwha Solutions to raise 1 billion yuan in ESG bonds
South Korea’s leading renewable energy company Hanwha Solutions Corp. plans to raise 1 billion Chinese yuan ($153 million)...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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IPOsKakao Bank applies for preliminary review of 2021 IPO
Kakao Bank, South Korea's No.1 mobile banking app., has kicked off the process to go public by applying for a preliminary review...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Factory suspensionGM Korea to halt 2 main plants next week on automotive chip shortage
The South Korean unit of US auto giant General Motors Co. will halt two of its three plants next week in the latest sign of the ...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomNaver, Kakao vie for Korean web novel platform
Naver Corp. and Kakao Corp., South Korea's two online giants, are competing to acquire Munpia Inc., their smaller domestic rival...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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BatteriesPOSCO to build S.Korea’s first lithium plant by 2023
South Korea’s leading steelmaker POSCO will build the country’s first lithium extraction factory in Gwangyang, 300 k...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EconomyIMF warns against South Korea's debt explosion
South Korea needs to closely monitor government spending to avoid a future debt explosion given its rapidly aging population, ac...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Corporate restructuringLG Corp shares surge ahead of relisting after LX Holdings split-off
Shares of LG Corp. are significantly outperforming the broader market on expectations the company will be fairly valued when it&...
Apr 15, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)