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  • Bio & Pharma
    Celltrion to merge with global sales affiliate by end-2023

    South Korean pharmaceutical giant Celltrion Group has begun procedures to merge biopharmaceuticals developer and producer Celltr...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Corporate investment
    LG bets big on promising technologies for future growth

    LG Group, South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate, is accelerating its investment in promising tech companies across the...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    Korea's superconductor stocks plunge on Nature report

    South Korean research team’s LK-99, behind the online sensation following its claim of room-temperature superconductor ove...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Shipping & Shipbuilding
    Hyundai Samho sees bumper 2023 as ship orders pile up

    Yeongam, South Jeolla Province -- On Aug. 14, workers at Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co.'s shipyard were meticulously inspect...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean games
    Pearl Abyss to participate in Gamescom 2023

    South Korea's game developer and publisher Pearl Abyss Corp. will participate in Gamescom 2023, Europe's largest gaming expo t...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    SK Pharmteco gears up for big leap in advanced biotherapies

    SK Pharmteco Co., South Korean conglomerate SK Group’s contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), is uppi...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Beauty & Cosmetics
    CJ Olive Young to expand men's product line

    South Korea's health and beauty store chain CJ Olive Young on Thursday said its study of customer data over the past three years...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Beauty & Cosmetics
    Aekyung AGE20's picks local model in Vietnam

    Aekyung Industrial Co. 's flagship cosmetic brand AGE20's announced on Thursday that it has selected Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien, who ...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Beauty & Cosmetics
    Amorepacific gets certification for memory-enhancing ingredients

    South Korea's Amorepacific Corp. announced on Thursday that it has received New Excellent Technology (NET) certification from th...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • ESG
    HMM wins top ESG rating among global shipping companies

    South Korea’s No. 1 container transportation and shipping service HMM Co. has secured the premier position in global shipp...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    NCSOFT gears up to take on Naver, Kakao for AI language model

    NCSOFT Corp. has unveiled a large-scale Korean language model as the first South Korean game developer to advance into the local...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    SK Telecom develops 5G IoT tech RedCap

    South Korea's SK Telecom Co. unveiled on Thursday that it has successfully developed and tested Reduced Capability (RedCap) - a ...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Automobiles
    Kia releases restyled mid-sized SUV, its facelifted 'new Sorento'

    Kia Corp. has unveiled its new Sorento, a facelift of its fourth-generation sport utility vehicle (SUV). The company announced o...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    SK Telecom to host global AI hackathon in Seoul with OpenAI

    South Korea's SK Telecom Co. will hold next month an artificial intelligence contest with OpenAI, the American information and c...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    LG Electronics to unveil European modular home model at IFA

    LG Electronics Inc. on Thursday said it will unveil next month the residential living solution LG Smart Cottage at Europe’...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    LG CNS to develop AI digital textbook with Mirae N

    South Korea's largest cloud computing service provider LG CNS Co. on Wednesday signed an agreement with Mirae N, an educational ...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Business & Politics
    Camp David Summit to Unite U.S., South Korea, Japan

    WASHINGTON—A new trilateral alliance linking the U.S., South Korea and Japan will enhance cooperation among the nations in...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)

  • K-pop
    BTS’ Jungkook tops Billboard’s global charts for 4th consecutive week

    BTS’ Jungkook’s solo debut single “Seven” topped the US Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. US charts ...

    Aug 17, 2023 (Gmt+09:00)