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  • K-pop
    BTS agency HYBE logs record sales backed by albums, concerts

    HYBE Co., the agency behind K-pop sensation BTS, last year logged the highest-ever annual revenue for a South Korean entertainme...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    Softbank to join SK Telecom-led global AI joint venture

    BARCELONA -- Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp. tied up with major global telcos such as South Korea’s top mobile carrier ...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean stock market
    Korea announces measures to upvalue local shares

    The South Korean financial regulator announced basic guidelines under the so-called corporate value-up program on Monday, with m...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Construction & Planning
    Doosan Enerbility expands metal 3D printing into shipbuilding

    South Korea’s Doosan Enerbility Co. said on Monday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Pelagus 3D,...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Energy
    Korea-led group wins Indonesia's power plant service deal

    A consortium led by South Korean companies has bagged 130 billion won ($98 million) worth of an offshore plant service order fro...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Machinery
    POSCO International to build motor core plants in Poland, Mexico

    POSCO International Corp., the energy and trading unit of South Korea’s steel giant POSCO Holdings Inc., said on Monday it...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    S.Korea’s HD KSOE bags $1.1 bn order to build LNG carriers

    South Korea’s top shipbuilder HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (HD KSOE) said on Monday it has secured...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Fiber & Textile
    Kolon Industries upgrades aramid smart factory system

    Kolon Industries Inc. has upgraded its smart factory system to ensure its doubled production capacity of super fiber aromatic po...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Electronics to release 2024 OLED, QNED TVs

    LG Electronics Inc. announced on Monday that it will release the 2024 LG OLED TV and QNED (Quantum nano-emitting diode)  TV...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Machinery
    Hyundai Everdigm enters NA construction machinery market

    South Korea’s Hyundai Everdigm Corp. announced on Monday that it has signed a dealership agreement with the US-based hea...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean startups
    Caring raises $30 million in Series B funding

    Caring Co., a South Korean startup offering senior care services, succeeded in raising 40 billion won ($30 million) in a serie...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean food
    Paris Baguette opens first store in Hawaii

    Paris Baguette, the bakery franchise owned by South Korea's SPC Group, announced on Monday that it opened its first store in H...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Banking & Finance
    KB Kookmin Bank opens KB Prasac Bank in Cambodia

    KB Kookmin Bank announced on Monday that it held an opening event for the integrated commercial bank KB Prasac Bank PLC in Phnom...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Hyundai, Kia enjoy renewed popularity of LPG trucks Porter, Bongo

    Many economists are trumpeting weak business conditions for the coming months. But an economic slowdown isn’t all that bad...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Kia Niro surpasses 1 million global sales

    Kia Corp.'s Niro, a compact crossover SUV hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) model, has surpassed the 1 million global sales miles...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    Hanwha expected to sign $751 mn howitzer deal with Romania

    Hanwha Aerospace Co., South Korea’s major aerospace and defense system developer, is set to sign a 1 trillion won ($751 mi...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Energy
    Hyundai E&C likely to win Bulgaria’s nuclear project

    South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (Hyundai E&C) was picked as the preferred bidder for Bulgaria...

    Feb 26, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)