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  • Korean chipmakers
    Samsung to mass-produce HBM4 on 4 nm foundry process

    Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top memory chipmaker, plans to use its cutting-edge 4-nanometer (nm) foundry process ...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean stock market
    Korean stocks linked to a Trump victory soar after shooting

    Investors in the South Korean stock market rushed to stocks seen as connected to former US President Donald Trump on Monday, suc...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    Korea approves HD KSOE-STX Heavy merger with conditions

    South Korea’s antitrust body has given a conditional nod to leading domestic shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Aerospace & Defense
    LIG Nex1’s guided rocket passes US performance test

    LIG Nex1 Co., a South Korean defense company, said on Monday that its Poniard guided rocket passed the final performance test in...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Electronics’ new HVAC center in Europe to fight extreme temperatures

    LG Electronics Inc., a leading South Korean home appliance maker, said on Monday it has set up a research center in Germany to h...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Pension funds
    NPS commits $723 mn to MBK, 3 other managers for Korean PEs

    South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS), the world’s third-largest pension fund, has hired four investment firm...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    HMM opens Shanghai-Mexico container route

    South Korea's HMM Co. announced on Monday that it launched a new Far East Latin America Express (FLX) container service bound fo...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    SK Telecom's X Caliber enters N.American pet market

    South Korea's SK Telecom Co. announced on Monday that it signed a distribution agreement with Canadian pet medical equipment com...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    Daewoong wins permission for Nabota in Argentina

    South Korea's Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. announced on Monday that its botulinum toxin Nabota received product approval from Arg...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Banking & Finance
    Shinhan Financial builds disaster response system

    South Korea's Shinhan Financial Group announced on Sunday that it established a disaster response system to provide swift and su...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    Hanyang Securities up for sale; in talks with KCGI, Woori

    Hanyang Securities Co., a small South Korean brokerage firm, has been put on the market as its parent Hanyang University Foundat...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    Lotte Dept. Store introduces AI for internal operations

    South Korea's Lotte Department Store announced on Sunday that it will introduce artificial intelligence (AI) across all internal...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    SK Telecom accelerates AI push via alliance with more partners

    SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top mobile carrier, is ramping up its artificial intelligence push by bringing more domestic...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Retail
    CU to accept Japan's Ponta Points for payments

    South Korea's BGF Retail, the operator of the leading domestic convenience store chain CU, announced on Sunday that it signed a ...

    Jul 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)