The South Korean won strengthened to its highest level in two months against the dollar on Friday, as aggressive government intervention in the fore...
South Korea’s commercial real estate market is poised to enter a period of hyper-polarization in 2026, with demand and value increasingly conc...
No longer confined to skincare and makeup, the K-beauty has evolved into a multi-layered ecosystem spanning fashion items, wellness and lifestyle se...
South Korean chipmakers are expected to increase spending on semiconductor manufacturing equipment by 27.2% to $29.66 billion in 2026 as Samsung Ele...
The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Friday convened its first extraordinary meeting of the monetary policy board in a year, approving a temporary waiver of a...
South Korean stocks are heading into 2026 with strategists betting that leadership will broaden beyond semiconductors to power, financial and infras...
Hana Financial Group is moving to strengthen its presence in the US with a fresh capital injection into its local banking unit, as South Korean comp...
Few would have expected a B-side released in 2018 to resurface at the top of a Billboard chart in late 2025. Yet BTS’ Anpanman, long familiar ...
South Korea’s won weakened past the 1,480 per dollar in intraday trade on Wednesday, reaching its weakest point in about eight months as forei...
South Korea’s initial public offering market, typically subdued at the end of the year, is showing unusual exuberance as newly listed companie...
South Korea’s Government Employees Pension Service (GEPS) is seeking brokerage firms to handle overseas asset trading for the first half of 20...
The National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea’s state-run pension fund and largest institutional investor, has decided to extend its strateg...
South Korea’s brokerages are growing increasingly confident that the country’s benchmark Kospi stock index will surge toward 5,000 next ...
SK Hynix Inc. is stepping up its move into next-generation flash memory, setting its sights on mass production of its first hybrid-bonded NAND chip ...
LG Group’s key units, including LG Electronics Inc. and LG Energy Solution Ltd., signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Microsoft Cor...
Samsung Electronics Co. will supply half of the memory used for Nvidia Corp.’s second-generation SOCAMM in 2026, positioning itself as the lar...
South Korea’s National Assembly on Tuesday approved a 727.9 trillion won ($496 billion) budget for next year, slightly smaller than the govern...
China’s Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle brand under Geely Automobile, on Tuesday signed its first dealer agreements with Korean companies,...
South Korea’s ruling and opposition parties have agreed to create a new top bracket for dividends earned from domestic stock, applying a rate ...
The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Thursday signaled its rate-cutting cycle is nearing an end, keeping the policy rate unchanged at 2.50% for the fourth con...
BTS, who are gearing up for their full-group comeback, has set yet another K-pop milestone in Japan with their 2018 ballad The Truth Untold (Feat. S...
South Korea’s central bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged as the won currency continued to depreciate and Asia’s fourth-l...
SK Group is accelerating its efforts to divest SK Siltron Co., the world’s third-largest semiconductor wafer producer, targeting a deal closin...
SK Hynix Inc., a crucial supplier of high-bandwidth memory to Nvidia Corp.’s artificial-intelligence processors, is set to boost output of its...
South Korean companies are drawing up next year’s business plans on the assumption that the foreign exchange rate will remain above 1,400 won ...
After a year of uncertainty, all five members of NewJeans are making their way back to ADOR — a move restoring confidence not only among fans ...
Samsung Electronics Co. is considering raising prices on its upcoming Galaxy S26 smartphones as a deepening global memory chip shortage drives up co...
GM Korea will shut down its company-operated service centers in South Korea by February 2026, according to people close to the matter on Friday. The...
S&P Global Ratings is expected to maintain South Korea's credit rating at AA in 2026, citing steady economic growth and a manageable fiscal defi...
What started as an animated fantasy has turned into a full-blown K-pop phenomenon. The Netflix film KPop Demon Hunters continues its remarkable ch...
