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MetaverseNaver Webtoon to acquire Korea’s virtual human maker
Naver Webtoon Ltd., the digital comics platform of South Korea’s online portal giant Naver Corp., is set to acquire the ma...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsVCs in Korea shell out in search of next unicorns
2021 has been a heyday for Korea’s startup ecosystem – especially for the VCs that invest in it. In the first three...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Executive reshufflesPOSCO puts stability above reform in management overhaul
South Korea’s steel giant POSCO has chosen stability over reform in its latest management overhaul, retaining most chief e...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Venture capitalIndian startups: Korean VCs' new target after China
South Korean venture capital firms and online giants are flocking to startups in India, a country with the world's second-larges...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralityHyundai Oilbank to build LNG-hydrogen power plant for $335 mn
South Korean refiner Hyundai Oilbank Co. plans to build an eco-friendly power plant fueled with liquefied natural gas (LNG) and ...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Alternative investmentsIGIS pre-purchases Amazon, FedEx warehouses
IGIS Asset Management Co., South Korea’s largest real estate asset manager, has made a forward funding deal of three log...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsLG Display OLED TV panel sales top 20 mn units on strong demand
South Korea’s major display panel maker LG Display Co. is estimated to have sold more than 20 million units of organic lig...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralityHyundai Engineering to make hydrogen from plastic waste
Hyundai Engineering Co., a construction unit of South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group, is spending 400 billion won ($336 million) to...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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IPOsKyobo Life eyes 2022 IPO to end feud with investors
Kyobo Life Insurance Co. on Tuesday applied for a preliminary review of its public listing with the Korea Exchange, three years ...
Dec 22, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)