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SoftBank’s Son expected to meet Samsung's Lee for Arm M&A discussion

SoftBank’s Son expected to meet Samsung's Lee for Arm M&A discussion

SoftBank Group Corp. CEO Masayoshi Son, who also goes by the Korean name Son Jeong-ui, arrived in South Korea on Saturday. When asked about the purp...

Korea on watch list for WGBI inclusion; hoping for bond inflows

Korea on watch list for WGBI inclusion; hoping for bond inflows

FTSE Russell, a global index provider, added South Korea to the watch list for potential inclusion in its FTSE World Government Bond Index (WGBI), p...

SK Telecom joins race for Korean dental scanner maker

SK Telecom joins race for Korean dental scanner maker

South Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. has joined the race to acquire Medit Corp., the world’s third-largest 3D dental scanner ...

Ramen wars: Nongshim caught out by rising Ottogi

Ramen wars: Nongshim caught out by rising Ottogi

Ottogi Co. is emerging as a formidable rival to Nongshim Co. in South Korea's instant noodle market, becoming the most popular ramen for the fifth w...

Korea’s Aju to spin off key building material business

Korea’s Aju to spin off key building material business

South Korea’s Aju Group is set to split its parent company into a construction material firm and an investment corporation to enhance its prof...

Korea's SK Siltron to invest $597 mn in silicon wafer production

Korea's SK Siltron to invest $597 mn in silicon wafer production

South Korea’s SK Siltron Co. will invest 855 billion won ($597.4 million) to expand its 300-millimeter (12-inch) silicon wafer manufacturing f...

Sinking won fans doubts over Korea’s economic fundamentals

Sinking won fans doubts over Korea’s economic fundamentals

The tanking South Korean won currency has stoked doubts over the fundamentals of Asia’s fourth-largest economy, although the government contin...

Small caps warm up S.Korea’s chilly IPO market

Small caps warm up S.Korea’s chilly IPO market

Small and mid-sized companies are reviving the otherwise chilly IPO market in South Korea, which has been dragged down by weaker-than-expected deman...

SK On inks lithium deal with Australian firm for US tax credit

SK On inks lithium deal with Australian firm for US tax credit

SK On Co., the world’s fifth-largest electric vehicle battery maker, has signed a deal with an Australian lithium producer. Securing the core ...

Korea ramen packet maker inks $1 bn battery material deal

Korea ramen packet maker inks $1 bn battery material deal

A South Korean instant noodle packet maker has secured a $1 billion deal to supply battery materials to a joint venture between General Motors Co. a...

LG embraces ESG management standards with first groupwide report

LG embraces ESG management standards with first groupwide report

South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate LG is rapidly embracing environmental, social and governance standards as key criteria in evaluating...

S.Korea to take measures to support stock, bond markets

S.Korea to take measures to support stock, bond markets

South Korea is set to take measures to stabilize local stock and bond markets hit by global interest rate hikes amid growing risks of a worldwide ec...

Korea Investment & Securities and Stifel Financial form joint venture 

Korea Investment & Securities and Stifel Financial form joint venture 

Korea Investment & Securities Co., a subsidiary of Korea Investment Holdings, announced on Wednesday that it has formed a joint venture with Mis...

IGIS Asia, Quadreal to form JV for warehouse development in Korea

IGIS Asia, Quadreal to form JV for warehouse development in Korea

IGIS Asia Investment Management Pte., the Singapore-based subsidiary of South Korea’s largest real estate manager IGIS Asset Management, and V...

S.Korea to introduce advanced supercomputer by 2024

S.Korea to introduce advanced supercomputer by 2024

South Korea will introduce a high-performance supercomputing system by 2024, more than 24 times faster than the current model, a government-run rese...

Celltrion wins sales approval for biosimilar Vegzelma in Japan

Celltrion wins sales approval for biosimilar Vegzelma in Japan

Celltrion Inc. secured Japan’s approval for sales of its cancer treatment biosimilar CT-P16, a move to help the South Korean biopharmaceutical...

Hyundai Rotem rolls out Korea’s fastest bullet train

Hyundai Rotem rolls out Korea’s fastest bullet train

Hyundai Rotem Co., a South Korean railway system maker under Hyundai Motor Group, has rolled out the country’s fastest bullet train that can r...

Korean crypto buyers show higher risk appetite than global peers

Korean crypto buyers show higher risk appetite than global peers

South Korean cryptocurrency investors appear willing to take more risks than their global counterparts, balancing their portfolios between market le...

Tanking won deteriorates Korea’s dollar funding conditions

Tanking won deteriorates Korea’s dollar funding conditions

A nosediving South Korean won deteriorated local corporate dollar funding conditions with the cost of insuring the country’s sovereign debt ag...

Korean won at fresh low since global financial crisis as markets crash

Korean won at fresh low since global financial crisis as markets crash

The South Korean won on Monday extended losses to a fresh low since the 2008-09 financial crisis as local financial markets lost ground, alongside t...

Korea's DL Chem shrugs off slow petrochemical market in Q3

Korea's DL Chem shrugs off slow petrochemical market in Q3

DL Chemical Co., the petrochemical arm of South Korean conglomerate DL Group, is forecast to post robust third-quarter results despite sluggish sa...

Korea's Kospi plunges to year's record low close on foreign selling

Korea's Kospi plunges to year's record low close on foreign selling

South Korea’s main bourse Kospi dropped 1.81% to finish at 2,290.00 on Sept. 23, hitting a new low closing for the year amid growing woes over...

Korea's SBW Group eyes bid for textile giant Lycra

Korea's SBW Group eyes bid for textile giant Lycra

South Korean fashion business operator SBW Group is joining the race to acquire global leading textile firm The Lycra Company, investment banking so...

Korea FX authorities, NPS agree on currency swap; won flat

Korea FX authorities, NPS agree on currency swap; won flat

South Korea’s foreign exchange authorities and the state-run National Pension Service (NPS) agreed to open a currency swap line for the first ...

SK's Chey, Zambian president discuss EV battery material deal

SK's Chey, Zambian president discuss EV battery material deal

South Korea’s SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has met with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to discuss potential mineral deals in core mate...

Japan and South Korea leaders meet one-on-one for first time since 2019

Japan and South Korea leaders meet one-on-one for first time since 2019

The leaders of Japan and South Korea held their first bilateral meeting in nearly three years, another step toward recovery for frayed ties between tw...

Korea to raise tax credits on OTT content for future growth

Korea to raise tax credits on OTT content for future growth

Studio Dragon Corp., South Korea’s leading drama production house, spent 26 billion won ($18.5 million) on Vincenzo, aired in 2021, and receiv...

Korea's Hyundai Mobis CEO Cho elected ISO president

Korea's Hyundai Mobis CEO Cho elected ISO president

South Korean auto parts maker Hyundai Mobis Co.’s CEO Cho Sung-hwan has been elected as the next president of the International Organization f...

Bosung attracts $2 bn investment from TGK for Korea's largest data center

Bosung attracts $2 bn investment from TGK for Korea's largest data center

South Korea’s Bosung Group has attracted $2 billion from TGK Inc., a US infrastructure company, for its planned construction of Korea’s ...

EV tax credits may prove detrimental to the US: EU official

EV tax credits may prove detrimental to the US: EU official

The US decision to remove tax incentives for cars produced outside North America may violate World Trade Organization (WTO) provisions and could be ...

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