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  • Batteries
    LG Energy may produce mid-nickel EV batteries from 2024

    South Korea’s LG Energy Solution Ltd. plans to mass-produce mid-nickel, high-voltage lithium batteries as early as next ye...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • The KED View
    Beware political risk, No.1 factor in Korea Discount

    Corporate governance and management transparency have long been the big issues influencing the so-called Korea Discount, alongsi...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean chipmakers
    Samsung Electronics to up AI chip foundry sales to 50% by 2028

    Samsung Electronics Co. plans to up artificial intelligence chip foundry sales to about 50% of its total foundry sales in five y...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Hyundai Transys supplies transmissions to Volkswagen

    Hyundai Transys Inc., an auto parts affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, has started providing transmissions to Volkswagen AG, indu...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean games
    Faker’s T1 wins League of Legends global championship

    South Korea’s video game team T1 led by local hero and professional player Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok won the 2023...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Fintech
    Toss Pay expands on-site payment in 42 countries

    Toss Pay, the convenient payment service of South Korea's mobile financial platform Toss, said on Monday it has expanded its ove...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    Cytogen, Japan NCCH collaborate on cancer research

    South Korea's Cytogen, Inc. announced on Monday it will start cancer research using circulating tumor cells (CTC) with the Natio...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    South Korea lags behind US, China in AI talent pool

    South Korea lags far behind advanced countries in nurturing artificial intelligence (AI) talent due to the lack of proper skills...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Airlines
    Korean Air, LX Pantos sign SAF business agreement

    Korean Air Lines Co. signed on Monday a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) business with LX P...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean food
    S.Korea sees new record of instant noodle exports

    South Korea's exports of ramen exceeded 1 trillion won ($780 million) for the first time. Korean ramen is celebrating its 60th a...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Beauty & Cosmetics
    Korean PE VIG Partners soaks up shampoo brand Kundal’s growth

    South Korean private equity firm VIG Partners is enjoying rapid growth of The Skinfactory Co., the maker of local shampoo and bo...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Hyundai Motor Group eyes record-breaking sales in UK

    Hyundai Motor Group expects to achieve record-high sales performance in the UK this year. This is even more significant because ...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Elec unveils shoe care appliance at ComplexCon 2023

    LG Electronics Inc. unveiled its dedicated shoe care appliance Styler Objet Collection ShoeCare and ShoeCase at ComplexCon 2023 ...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Leadership & Management
    Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee heads to Europe for partner meetup, Busan Expo

    Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Jay Y. Lee has embarked on a business trip to Europe as he seeks to tighten cooperation with Sa...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Elec separates new biz divisions into in-house entities

    LG Electronics Inc., the leading global home appliance maker, has actively separated new business organizations into independent...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Advertising & Marketing
    Innocean to enter Japanese ad market

    Innocean Worldwide Inc., the global marketing communications arm of Hyundai Motor Group, announced on Monday it signed a memoran...

    Nov 20, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)