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  • Banking & Finance
    Korea’s Woori Bank raises $550 mn in AT1 hybrid bond

    South Korean major bank Woori Bank said on Thursday that it raised $550 million by issuing additional tier 1 (AT1) hybrid bonds ...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    LG to foster smart factory business as new B2B growth driver

    PYEONGTAEK, Gyeonggi Province -- LG Electronics Inc., the leading global home appliance maker, aims to foster its smart factory ...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Korean chipmakers
    Samsung sets sights on next-generation memory CXL DRAM

    South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. is setting its sights on next-generation memory technology, dubbed CXL, to lead ...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Leadership & Management
    Hanwha Group to expand stock compensation to team chiefs

    South Korea’s No. 7 conglomerate Hanwha Group will expand its restricted stock units (RSUs) to encourage employee interest...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Robotics
    POSCO DX to focus on AI-led intelligent factory systems

    POSCO DX Co., an IT service arm of South Korea’s POSCO Group, will transform into an AI-enabled intelligent factory system...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Artificial intelligence
    Samsung buys UK deep tech startup to boost AI business

    Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top mobile phone maker, will acquire Oxford Semantic Technologies, a British deep tec...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Banking & Finance
    Samsung Asset publishes brokerage ISA guidebook

    South Korea's Samsung Asset Management announced on Thursday that it newly published the KODEX Brokerage ISA Investment Guideboo...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Companies
    Kumho Tire to sponsor Eintracht Frankfurt

    South Korea's Kumho Tire Co. announced on Thursday that it signed a three-year strategic partnership agreement with Eintracht Fr...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    TeamSparta acquires Weplanet

    South Korea's coding education startup TeamSparta Inc. said on Thursday that it acquired the domestic software development firm ...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Fashion
    F&F to expand Discovery clothing business across Asia

    F&F Co., a South Korean clothing company, has secured exclusive rights to use the Discovery Channel brand across Asia to rei...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Electronics
    Slimming wars: Samsung aims to launch 7 mm foldable smartphone

    When Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled its latest iteration of foldable smartphones – the Galaxy Z Flip6 and the Z Fold6 &n...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Food & Beverage
    Bibigo releases 3D ad in New York Times Square

    CJ CheilJedang Corp.'s Korean food brand Bibigo announced on Thursday that it launched a large-scale outdoor 3D advertisement fo...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Bio & Pharma
    GC Biopharma sells HK subsidiary to CR Pharm Group for $254 mn

    South Korea’s GC Biopharma Corp. announced on Wednesday that it signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) to sell all its sh...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)

  • Tech, Media & Telecom
    KT introduces 10 GB Combo Internet

    South Korea's KT Corp. announced on Wednesday that it introduced Combo Internet technology to its network, enabling the provisio...

    Jul 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)