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  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    Korea Zinc teams up with brokerage firm to counter MBK

    Korea Zinc Inc. Chair Choi Yun-birm has joined hands with a major local securities firm in a counterattack against MBK Partners ...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Corporate strategy
    Hyundai Motor cuts 2030 sales goals as EV chasm likely protracted

    South Korean top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. has slashed its long-term vehicle sales targets by 6% as it prepares for aggressive...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    Hanwha Ocean obtains AIP for liquefied hydrogen carrier

    South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Co. said on Thursday that it obtained approval in principle (AIP) for an 80,000 cubic meter-class ele...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    S.Koreans log most hours on YouTube worldwide

    YouTube was the most popular app among South Korean smartphone users, a study found, logging the most hours on the video streami...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    MBK not to sell Korea Zinc to China after tender offer

    MBK Partners Ltd. does not plan to sell Korea Zinc Inc., the world’s largest zinc and lead smelter, to China if MBK's take...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Elec, Ricoh to team up for B2B DX business

    LG Electronics Inc. said on Thursday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global office solutions company Ric...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Energy
    Taihan Cable enters HVDC market in US

    South Korea's Taihan Cable & Solution Co. said on Thursday that it was selected as the cable supplier for a 320kV voltage-ty...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean stock market
    Mirae Asset named as Best Securities House in S.Korea by Euromoney

    Mirae Asset Securities announced on Thursday that it has been named “Best Securities House in South Korea” at the Eu...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean chipmakers
    SK Hynix shares nosedive after Morgan Stanley downgrade

    The share price of SK Hynix Inc. plummeted as much as 11% at one point on Thursday after Morgan Stanley sharply cut its target p...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Banking & Finance
    Woori Financial launches $75 mn PF restructuring support fund

    South Korea's Woori Financial Group has launched a 100 billion won ($74.96 million) project financing (PF) restructuring support...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean stock market
    South Korean investors bet big on ETFs tracking Indian equities

    India has emerged as a new darling for South Korean investors actively searching for an alternative to China reeling from multip...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    Samsung tops US consumer TV satisfaction study

    Samsung Electronics Co. ranked as the top TV brand for consumer satisfaction in the US, according to the 2024 American Customer ...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • ESG
    SK Enmove gets gold rating of EcoVadis ESG evaluation

    South Korea’s lube oil maker SK Enmove Co., Korea’s top oil refiner SK Innovation Co.'s subsidiary, said on Thursday...

    Sep 19, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)