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ElectronicsLG Display to invest $2.8 billion in small OLED line to rival Samsung
South Korea’s LG Display Co. said on Tuesday it will invest 3.3 trillion won ($2.8 billion) in small-sized panels for smar...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsOTT startup Watcha expands into music distribution service
South Korea-based over-the-top (OTT) startup Watcha Inc. is ramping up efforts to transform into a comprehensive content data co...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Foreign exchangeTumbling won adds to Bank of Korea rate hike views
The South Korean won skidded to an eleven month-low as foreign investors extended a selling spree in the local stock markets, ad...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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AutomobilesLuxury imported car sales growth at 5-yr high in S.Korea
Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Porsche have driven the double-digit growth of imported car sales in South Korea in the first seven month...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Leadership & ManagementKakao Group’s past, present and future as conglomerate
Kakao Corp., which a decade ago was merely a mobile messenger operator, has now grown into one of the largest business groups in...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergyKOGAS cuts import costs on Qatari LNG with COVID-19 kits
Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS) cut imports costs on liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar for 20 years thanks to COVID-19 test kits.KO...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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CryptocurrenciesOverseas crypto exchanges end Korean services ahead of rule tightening
Overseas cryptocurrency exchanges are ending their Korean services, including language support as well as trading and payments i...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsKorean unicorns winning talent war against global IBs
South Korean unicorn startups are soaking up talent from global investment banks (IBs) and brokerage houses. Junior and senior f...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailShinsegae’s omnichannel strategy drives up share prices of key affiliates
South Korean retail conglomerate Shinsegae Group’s key affiliates are enjoying upward revaluation of share prices. Not onl...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsVietnam's Masan Group to attract $200 mn from Korean PE
Masan Group Corp., Vietnam's leading conglomerate with a diverse range of businesses ranging from food and consumer goods to fin...
Aug 17, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)