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Korean stock marketKorean holding firms likely to post bigger dividend payouts in 2022
South Korea's major holding companies are expected to set higher dividends per share (DPS) at end-2022 than in previous yea...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Electric vehiclesHyundai Motor's compact SUV Kona gets bigger
Hyundai Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled the new design of its compact SUV the new "all-new Kona."The all-new Kona is a second-gene...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Real estateMore S.Koreans buy, sell homes online without realtors
South Korea’s top online flea market Danggeun Market and other platforms are growing more popular for property deals as ho...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Executive reshufflesHyundai becomes younger with 1 in 3 new executives in their 40s
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group, which owns Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., has carried out a year-end mid-tier executi...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaLabGenomics unites with Humanscape on Asia, US genetic testing biz
LabGenomics Co., a molecular diagnostics company, said on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with digital healthcare compan...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketMirae Asset introduces AI investment info service
Mirae Asset Securities Co. said on Tuesday it had introduced two domestic stock artificial intelligence (AI) reporting services ...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralitySamsung Heavy receives approval from US on gas recovery system
Samsung Heavy Industries, a major shipbuilder in South Korea, said on Tuesday that its boil-off gas recovery system (BReS) for L...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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MetaverseKorean gaming giants racing for metaverse win
Have you ever wondered what the metaverse really is? So far, the consensus is that it's a virtual world that can accommodate pre...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseHanwha Systems to build network to share land, sea, air target info
South Korea's Hanwha Systems Co. will start domestic research and development of new tactical data links used by member countrie...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsKKR to buy 100% stake in SK E&S' Busan City Gas for $561 mn
Private equity giant KKR & Co. is slated to buy a 100% stake in Busan City Gas Co., wholly owned by South Korean energy comp...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralityLG Chem, GS EPS to build $248 million biomass power plant
LG Chem Ltd., South Korea’s top chemicals maker, said on Tuesday it has signed a contract with GS EPS Co. to build a 320 b...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailCJ Olive Young selects MINGLE as 2022 keyword
CJ Olive Young said on Tuesday that it selected "M-I-N-G-L-E" as the trending keyword of the year after analyzing 110 million bi...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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AirlinesT'way Air launches Pikachu Jet TW
T’way Air Co. said on Tuesday that it would start running the Pokemon-wrapped airplane "Pikachu Jet TW" from the end of th...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Advertising & MarketingKorean LG CNS to expand digital marketing biz with DX tech
South Korea’s LG CNS Co., the information technology service arm of LG Group, is geared up to expand the digital marketing...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomKorean kids' future career choices are athletes, teachers, YouTubers
A survey revealed that the number of middle and high school students who opted for computer engineers and software developers as...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaBigsome Bio signs tech transfer agreement with university
Bigsome Bio, a subsidiary of Lotte Chilsung Beverage, has begun research on functional materials for respiratory health.The comp...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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ESGLG Electronics to open ESG zone at CES 2023 in January
South Korean conglomerates, including LG Electronics Inc., will introduce their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) visi...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaHLB Therapeutics signs contract for COVID vaccine distribution rights
South Korea's pharmaceutical firm HLB Therapeutics Co. said on Monday that it has signed an agreement with the Korea Disease Con...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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AirlinesForeign airlines gnaw at Korean LCCs on international flight routes
South Korea’s budget airlines are facing growing competition with foreign carriers on profitable international routes with...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergySamsung Elec's green heat pump takes energy-starved Europe by storm
Samsung Electronics on Monday said its heat pump Eco Heating System (EHS), a green heating and cooling system, has seen explosiv...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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SteelKorea’s Poongsan earnings to improve on copper rebound
Poongsan Corp., South Korea’s top copper processing company, is expected to benefit as China’s exit from the zero-CO...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaS.Korea's CMG Pharmaceutical opens animal medicine unit
CMG Pharmaceutical, a subsidiary of South Korea's CHA Biotech, on Monday announced the launch of an animal medicine unit and ent...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailS.Korean food delivery app Baemin vows to hike logistics unit's service quality
Woowa Youths, an affiliate of Woowa Brothers, the parent company of South Korea's top food delivery app Baedal Minjok, on Monday...
Dec 20, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)