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Tech, Media & TelecomS.Korea to prop up quantum tech with academia, private sector
South Korea, trailing in the global race for quantum technology, will open a new quantum technology-dedicated graduate school wi...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Business & PoliticsFKI, Keidanren launch fund for Korea-Japan partnerships
TOKYO – Major business lobby groups of South Korea and Japan have created a partnership fund of 200 million yen ($1.5 mill...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean chipmakersSamsung to fill the void as TSMC trims spending?
While the world’s largest foundry chipmaker TSMC Co. appears to be slowing its pace of facility investment to cope with ex...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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EarningsSlowing economy slams S.Korean retailers; outlook dim
South Korean major retailers are suffering from a slowdown in Asia’s fourth-largest economy, adding to concerns about weak...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Business & PoliticsUS eyes new rules for Samsung, SK to bring chip machines to China
The US government is considering establishing new rules for South Korea’s chipmakers to import advanced equipment to China...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean foodK-beef targets global halal market through exports to Malaysia
Korean beef is making its entry into the global halal food market, starting with Malaysia. South Korean Ministry of Agriculture,...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Banking & FinanceMirae Asset Securities joins Singapore Exchange's trading membership
South Korea's Mirae Asset Securities has made history as the first Korean financial investment firm to join the Singapore Exch...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Business & PoliticsKITA hosts K-Product Trade Show & G-Fair in Tokyo
The Korea International Trade Association (KITA) announced on Wednesday the opening of the "2023 K-Product Trade Show & G-Fa...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shipping & ShipbuildingPOSCO Int'l to directly operate LNG-dedicated carrier
POSCO International Corp., the general trading and energy exploration unit of South Korea’s steel giant POSCO ...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Chemical IndustryKolon Industries to increase aramid pulp production for EVs
Kolon Industries Inc., a leading industrial materials maker in South Korea, said on Wednesday it will inject 22 billion won ($16...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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EarningsSK Telecom to further develop AI, its growth driver in Q1
SK Telecom Co. beat market expectations for its first-quarter earnings thanks to its robust non-telecom businesses and vowed to ...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Carbon neutralityLS Electric targets Southeast Asian microgrid market
South Korea's LS Electric Co. will join hands with Thailand's second-largest company Siam Cement Group (SCG) to target the South...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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AirlinesS.Korea's leading low-cost carrier Jeju Air posts record-high Q1 results
South Korea's leading low-cost carrier (LCC) Jeju Air Co. posted record-high performance in the first quarter. Industry analysts...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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EconomyS.Korea’s chronic disease: Decline in youth employment
The number of young workers in South Korea fell for a sixth straight month in April to its lowest point in more than two years, ...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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EarningsCoupang reports third profitable quarter in a row
South Korea’s Coupang Inc. on Wednesday reported three quarters of consecutive profits, calming investors' concerns a...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Food & BeverageCanada's leading coffee brand Tim Hortons to enter S.Korea
Canada's No. 1 coffee chain Tim Hortons unveiled plans on Wednesday to enter South Korea, announcing its intention to open its f...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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ElectronicsChina’s BOE files patent lawsuits against Samsung
China’s BOE Technology has filed patent infringement lawsuits against Samsung Display Co., Samsung Display’s Chinese...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomLG Uplus to open cyber security dept. at Soongsil Univ.
In a first for the company, South Korea’s LG Uplus Corp. will set up a cyber security department that offers employment at...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergyHanwha Q Cells holds No.1 position in US solar module market
Hanwha Q Cells Co., a unit of South Korea’s chemicals-to-construction conglomerate Hanwha Group, secured the top posi...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)
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EconomyS.Korea to see 240K drop in number of manufacturing workers by 2032
The number of workers in South Korea's manufacturing sector is expected to drop by 240,000 over the next 10 years, a report says...
May 10, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)