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  • Asset management
    Fed rate likely to be 2-4% over next decade: Oaktree's Howard Marks

    Investors are experiencing the third “sea change,” facing the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes and its impact on e...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Batteries
    SK On, BASF tie up for EV battery materials business

    SK On Co., the world’s fifth-largest electric vehicle battery maker, and BASF SE, a major global cell materials producer, ...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • E-commerce
    Alibaba continues eyeing S.Korean e-commerce M&A

    Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group is seeking to purchase a major online retail platform in South Korea, one of the world’s ...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Robotics
    LG, POSCO team up for unmanned robot’s facility management

    LG Electronics Inc. announced on Wednesday it conducted a demonstration project for unmanned facility management using an artifi...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Food & Beverage
    Diageo to open Asia’s first pop-up store in Seoul

    London-based global alcoholic beverage company Diageo announced on Wednesday it will open a pop-up store in Garosu-gil,  Si...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Future mobility
    Samsung hires Waymo’s autonomous driving design head

    YoonJung Ahn, a design head at Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous driving technology unit, is joining Samsung Electronics Co. as...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Leadership & Management
    Hyundai’s Chung: 1st Korean awarded top UK Order from King Charles

    Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun has been named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for promoting econ...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Construction
    HD Hyundai Infracore to sell excavator in dept. store

    South Korea's HD Hyundai Infracore Co. will sell excavators at a department store for the first time in the domestic construct...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Chemical Industry
    SK Geo breaks ground on $1.4 bn plastic recycling cluster

    South Korea’s SK Geo Centric Co. on Wednesday broke ground on a waste plastic recycling complex to transform itself into a...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Alternative investments
    Shinhan offers $77 mn debts in merger of Vistra, Tricor

    South Korea's Shinhan Investment & Securities Co. said on Wednesday that it has led the merger of financial services firms V...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    Upstage to develop math-specific LLM with Qanda

    South Korean artificial intelligence tech startup Upstage will challenge global math solver AIs such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT a...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Elec’s vehicle systems plants running above full capacity

    LG Electronics Inc.'s automotive electronics production plants have surpassed 100% of their operating rate this year as of the e...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    South Korean bio, pharma industry set to take leap

    South Korea’s chemical maker LG Chem Ltd. is expected to reap more than 1 trillion won ($768.5 million) in sales this year...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Construction & Planning
    POSCO Int'l to build facility for modular in Ukraine

    South Korea's POSCO International Corp. announced on Wednesday it plans to build a facility for modular in Ukraine. The com...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Food & Beverage
    Pulmuone expands US fresh noodles plant

    South Korea's food company Pulmuone announced on Wednesday it expanded its production line of fresh noodles plant in Gilroy, Cal...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Central bank
    BOK governor named chair of BIS financial system committee

    Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong has been appointed as the chairman of the Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS)...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    KT says farewell to telegraph after a century of service

    KT Corp., a leading South Korean telecom company, will end its telegraph service, once the fastest means of long-distance commun...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    Samsung launches 8TB portable SSD T5 EVO

    Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday unveiled the T5 EVO portable SSD, a lightweight portable Solid-State Drive (SSD) that provi...

    Nov 15, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)