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BatteriesKorea ramen packet maker inks $1 bn battery material deal
A South Korean instant noodle packet maker has secured a $1 billion deal to supply battery materials to a joint venture between ...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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ESGLG embraces ESG management standards with first groupwide report
South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate LG is rapidly embracing environmental, social and governance standards as key cr...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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MarketsS.Korea to take measures to support stock, bond markets
South Korea is set to take measures to stabilize local stock and bond markets hit by global interest rate hikes amid growing ris...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Alternative investmentsSamsung insurers commit $650 mn to Blackstone's alternative assets
South Korea’s Samsung Life Insurance Co. and Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co. have committed to a $650 million inje...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Banking & FinanceKorea Investment & Securities and Stifel Financial form joint venture
Korea Investment & Securities Co., a subsidiary of Korea Investment Holdings, announced on Wednesday that it has formed a jo...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Fiber & TextileKolon Ind expands tire cord fabric plant in Vietnam
Kolon Industries Inc. has expanded the capacity of its polyester tire cord fabric plant in Vietnam, the South Korean company sai...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Foreign exchangeFalling won yet to cool Koreans’ fever for overseas travel
The South Korean won has continued its decline to hit lows not seen since the 2008-09 global financial crisis on sustained conce...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Real estateIGIS Asia, Quadreal to form JV for warehouse development in Korea
IGIS Asia Investment Management Pte., the Singapore-based subsidiary of South Korea’s largest real estate manager IGIS Ass...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseHyundai Rotem signs defense deal with Norway’s Kongsberg
South Korean arms maker Hyundai Rotem Co. has clinched a strategic partnership with Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aeros...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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MarketsKospi hits two-year low; regulators mull short-selling ban
South Korea's stock market tumbled to its lowest level in more than two years on Wednesday, as fears of a slowing global economy...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomS.Korea to introduce advanced supercomputer by 2024
South Korea will introduce a high-performance supercomputing system by 2024, more than 24 times faster than the current model, a...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)
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EntertainmentSquid Game makes Rolling Stone's 100 greatest TV shows list
Netflix original South Korean drama "Squid Game" has been selected as one of the 100 greatest TV shows of all time by US music a...
Sep 28, 2022 (Gmt+09:00)