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Mergers & AcquisitionsDoosan Bobcat scraps merger with Doosan Robotics
Doosan Group on Thursday scrapped a merger between heavy machinery maker Doosan Bobcat Inc. and collaborative robot manufacturer...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Leadership & ManagementHanwha’s heir apparent to unearth new drivers, tighten grip
Hanwha Group has appointed the eldest son of Chairman Kim Seung-youn to lead the investment division of the group’s eco-fr...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Private equityAffinity Equity bets big on Korea's car rental market
The car rental business resembles financial services. Buying cars with borrowed money, renting them out and eventually selling...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsGloves off for Samsung, LG in high-end OLED display fight
Samsung Display Co. and LG Display Co., the global leading organic light-emitting diode panel makers, are fiercely competing in ...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean chipmakersSK Hynix unveils industry’s 1st 10-nanometer DDR5, aims for top spot
SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker after Samsung Electronics Co., has emerged as the dominant play...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailLotte to hold Korea Shopping Festa in Vietnam
South Korea's Lotte Group holds "2024 Korea Shopping Festa with Lotte" in Hanoi, Vietnam. The group and the Korean Ministry...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsLG Elec to unveil AI home hub ThinQ ON at IFA
LG Electronics Inc. said on Thursday that it will unveil LG ThinQ ON, the home appliance industry's first AI home hub equipped w...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Travel & Leisure1.4 mn foreign tourists visits S.Korea in July
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) said on Thursday that the number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea in July was 1.41 ...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Culture & TrendsKorea to launch regular K-content festival in June
South Korea plans to host a regular event showcasing its cultural products such as K-pop and foods in June of next year with the...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailBGF Retail, Deeping Source to co-work on smart convenience stores
BGF Retail Co., the operator of South Korea’s leading convenience store chain CU, said on Thursday that it signed a memo...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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CompaniesHyundai Mobis showcases 42 new techs utilizing AI, VR
South Korea's Hyundai Mobis Co. said on Thursday that it held the M-Sphere 2024 exhibition at its Uiwang Research Center in Gy...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseHyundai Rotem’s earnings, shares set to rise; defense deals in the offing
Hyundai Rotem Co., a South Korean railway system and defense equipment maker under Hyundai Motor Group, is expected to clinch la...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaGencurix, Hitachi to cooperate on molecular diagnostics
South Korean biotech company Gencurix Inc. said on Tuesday that it will cooperate with Japan's Hitachi High-Tech Corporation to ...
Aug 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)