Skip to content
  • KOSPI 2559.79 +3.18 +0.12%
  • KOSDAQ 721.86 +4.62 +0.64%
  • KOSPI200 338.79 +0.05 +0.01%
  • USD/KRW 1426 12.00 -0.84%
View Market Snapshot
  • Pension funds
    Korea’s NPS sees record assets, profit on double-digit return

    South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) enjoyed record assets and profit in 2023 as the world’s third-largest p...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Retail
    Korea’s Gmarket poised to post 1st profit since Shinsegae’s takeover

    Gmarket, a major e-commerce website based in South Korea, likely turned to profit in the fourth quarter of last year, which woul...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    CGBio gets FDA approval for Novosis Putty

    South Korea's bio-regenerative medical firm CGBio announced on Tuesday that its Novosis Putty has been designated as a breakthro...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Energy
    KEPCO sells 15% stake in KEPCO E&C for $269 million

    Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO), South Korea’s state-owned utility company grappling with mounting losses, has secured ...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Fashion
    Adidas Korea separates its marketing strategy from APAC

    Sportswear giant adidas AG started operating its South Korean affiliate as a separate market from the Asia-Pacific region on Jan...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • ESG
    LG Uplus introduces eco-friendly packaging materials

    South Korea's LG Uplus Corp. announced on Monday that it has introduced eco-friendly packaging materials for its network equipme...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    KAI completes 1st batch of fighter jet exports to Poland

    Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI), the country’s sole military aircraft manufacturer, completed its first batch of fig...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Business & Politics
    South Korea set to abolish financial investment gains tax: Yoon

    South Korea plans to abolish capital gains taxes on financial investments to revitalize the lackluster domestic financial market...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    Samsung Heavy wins $1.5 bn order for FLNG

    South Korea's shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries announced on Tuesday that it has secured an order for one floating liquefied ...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG to double CES 2024 exhibition booth

    LG Electronics Inc. will double its dedicated exhibition booth for the LG Labs marketing platform at CES 2024, the world's large...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean food
    CJ CheilJedang to boost K-Street Food exports

    Korean food giant CJ CheilJedang Corp. is seeing major success with its "K-Street Food" line, a selection of iconic Korean stree...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean chipmakers
    Samsung eyes $8.8 billion 2024 chip profit: sources

    Samsung Electronics Co. seeks to rake in 11.5 trillion won ($8.8 billion) in operating profit from its semiconductor business th...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    IONIQ 5 named Car of the Year 2023 in Singapore

    Hyundai Motor Co.'s electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) IONIQ 5 has been selected as the Car of the Year 2023 in Singapore by t...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean innovators at CES 2024
    LG Display to unveil future mobility panels at CES

    LG Display Co., the world’s leading organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel maker, will unveil its next-generation autom...

    Jan 02, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)