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Business & PoliticsRobot dog Spot joins in S.Korea’s World Expo bid efforts
Spot, a dog-like robot developed by South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor-owned Boston Dynamics Inc., has joined in th...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean chipmakersSK Hynix to raise $1.5 bn in exchangeable bonds
SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, said on Monday it would raise $1.5 billion through exchangeabl...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean stock marketS.Korea's tech special IPOs face criticism on poor earnings of ventures
Around 200 South Korean ventures have debuted on the country’s secondary Kosdaq market through the technology special list...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Chemical IndustryKCC acquires international info security certification
KCC Corp., South Korea's applied materials chemical company, announced on Monday that it has acquired ISO 27001, an internationa...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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E-commerceKurly seeks fresh funding at half its peak valuation
Kurly Inc., South Korea’s leading food delivery platform, has embarked on a new funding round to raise 100 billion won ($7...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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ESGSK Siltron joins UNGC to strengthen ESG management
South Korean silicon wafer maker SK Siltron Co. announced on Monday that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) ...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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AutomobilesHyundai Motor to emerge as Korea’s highest earner, beating Samsung
Hyundai Motor Co. will likely emerge as South Korea’s top profit maker in the first quarter, driven by robust sales of pri...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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BatteriesLG Energy tops global EV battery market excluding China
South Korea's LG Energy Solution Ltd. in January and February maintained its No. 1 position on the global market for electric ve...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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IPOsEnergy storage devices firm LS Materials launches IPO process
South Korea’s energy storage devices maker LS Materials Co. began the process for an initial public offering later this ye...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailLouis Vuitton to launch the third pop-up restaurant in S.Korea
The French luxury brand Louis Vuitton to open a pop-up restaurant in South Korea. This is the third one since May and September ...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomKT launches cloud-based engineering platform
KT Corp., South Korea's largest telecommunications company, announced the launch of its cloud-based high-performance engineering...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Bio & PharmaLotte Biologics, Excellgene to collaborate on CDO biz
Lotte Biologics, South Korea's biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) company, announced o...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shipping & ShipbuildingSamsung Heavy wins order $512 mn for two LNG carriers
South Korea's shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries announced on Monday that it had won a contract worth 674.5 billion won ($512....
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Private equityMBK Partners eyes China’s local consumption: Letter to investors
Private equity giant MBK Partners focused on defending its portfolio last year, especially Chinese companies during the lockdown...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Advertising & MarketingInnocean's subsidiary D&G opens Brooklyn office
Innocean, a Hyundai Motor Group-affiliated advertising agency, announced on Monday that it has opened a Brooklyn office of creat...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomS.Korea's S-1 releases facial recognition reader 2.0
South Korea's system securities provider S-1 Corp. has launched a new solution that reduces the facial recognition time by 40% c...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsDoosan, Ionic Materials collaborate in liquid crystal polymer
Doosan Corp., the holding company of South Korea's Doosan Group, said on Monday that it has entered a joint development agreemen...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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CryptocurrenciesU.S., South Korea Vie Over Extradition of Crypto Fugitive Do Kwon
The U.S. and South Korea are both seeking to extradite captured crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon from Montenegro, authorities in the ...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsLG Electronics' OLED Flex wins top Red Dot Design Award
LG Electronics Inc., said on Sunday that it has won a total of 24 awards at the prestigious "Red Dot Design Award." Among ...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean startupsKorean kitchen automation startups' US advance gains traction
South Korean kitchen automation system developers are eyeing the US as their next key market as demand for automated restaurant ...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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AirlinesS.Korea seeks to restore volume of int'l flights to pre-COVID-19 levels
Resuming flights from Incheon International Airport to and from Prague, Czech Republic, and Zurich, Switzerland, to expand its a...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & DefenseHyundai Rotem closes in on $190 million armored vehicle deal with Peru
Hyundai Rotem Co., a South Korean defense equipment maker, is closing in on a contract to export advanced armored vehicles to Pe...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomS.Korea invests $763.4 mn in strategic tech IP like aerospace, robotics
The South Korean government will inject this year budget of 1 trillion won ($763.4 million) in intellectual property (IP)-relate...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralityPOSCO pursues future energy cooperation with Malaysia's Petronas
South Korea’s POSCO Group on Sunday said its Chairman Choi Jeong-woo and Petronas Group of Malaysia CEO Tengku Muhammad Ta...
Apr 03, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)