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CryptocurrenciesKorea’s top cryptocurrency exchange operator becomes decacorn
Dunamu Inc., the operator of South Korea’s top cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, became a decacorn, a company valued at over ...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketSeoul may curb margin loans to rein in household debt
South Korea is considering curbing margin loans offered by brokerage companies to stock investors, as part of the government eff...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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AutomobilesLG Elec to start automotive cybersecurity business
South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc. is about to start automotive security business, expanding its car electronics technology...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean gamesCookie Run developer enjoys 1126% year-to-date growth in stock price
Devsisters Corporation, the developer of the globally popular mobile game Cookie Run, has become a “ten bagger” stoc...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Samsung to make Tesla’s HW 4.0 self-driving auto chip
SILICON VALLEY – Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s leading chipmaker, will manufacture Tesla Inc.’s next-ge...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsKorean startup FuriosaAI's Warboy overtakes Nvidia
South Korea-based artificial intelligence semiconductor startup FuriosaAI Inc.'s silicon chip has delivered higher performance t...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean chipmakersTaylor city in Texas likely to host Samsung’s new US chip plant
The global semiconductor industry is keeping a close eye on whether Taylor, a city located in Williamson County of Texas and the...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Alternative investmentsNPS, Hines ink $2.5 bn US redevelopment project
South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS) and Hines have jointly acquired the headquarters complex of Pacific Gas & Elect...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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ExclusiveCosmetics startup Birdview readies for 2022 listing
South Korea-based Birdview, the operator of leading cosmetics platform Hwahae, is aiming to make a trading debut as early as t...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsFried chicken chain BHC to pay $255 mn for Outback Steakhouse Korea
South Korea’s No. 2 fried chicken brand BHC Group is set to spend $255 million to acquire the Korean operations of Outback...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Advertising & MarketingCJ enters 5-year marketing partnership with LA Lakers
South Korea’s CJ Cheiljedang Corp. will be sponsoring the Los Angeles Lakers (LA Lakers) as the first global partner of th...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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Real estateBrookfield to name Hahn & Co exec as Korean office head
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. will name Jun Park, a top manager of Seoul-based private equity firm Hahn & Co., as the new...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)
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BiosimilarsSamsung Bioepis gets FDA approval for Lucentis biosimilar Byooviz
Samsung Bioepis Co., a leading South Korean biopharmaceutical company, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administr...
Sep 23, 2021 (Gmt+09:00)