POSCO Holdings, KNOC to jointly secure lithium in Canada

POSCO Holdings, KNOC to jointly secure lithium in Canada

POSCO N.EX.T Hub, the venture platform of POSCO Holdings Inc., announced on Thursday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the K...

Samsung unveils 2024 AI TV lineup in India

Samsung unveils 2024 AI TV lineup in India

Samsung Electronics Co. launched its 2024 new TV lineup with enhanced AI functions at the Samsung Opera House in Bengaluru, India, on April 17.At th...

LG to double global built-in appliance sales to $722 mn

LG to double global built-in appliance sales to $722 mn

MILAN, ITALY – LG Electronics Inc. eyes 1 trillion won ($722 million) in global built-in appliance sales in three years by winning the hearts ...

Hyundai Glovis to supply $29 mn logistics automation systems

Hyundai Glovis to supply $29 mn logistics automation systems

South Korea's Hyundai Glovis Co. announced on Wednesday that it signed a contract with Korea Superfreeze Inc. and EcoPro CnG to supply logistics aut...

Autech enters silver car market for seniors

Autech enters silver car market for seniors

South Korea's specialty vehicle company Autech Corporation announced on Tuesday that it plans to enter the silver car market for seniors. It al...

Affinity to buy SK Rent-a-Car at $572 mn, more deals expected

Affinity to buy SK Rent-a-Car at $572 mn, more deals expected

Affinity Equity Partners is set to buy SK Rent-a-Car Co., South Korea’s No. 2 car leasing company, at some 800 billion won ($572 million), rai...

SK D&D, Habyt to cooperate for residential business

SK D&D, Habyt to cooperate for residential business

SK D&D Co., a real estate unit of South Korea’s SK Group, announced on Tuesday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the...

Lotte Home Shopping expands Japan tour packages

Lotte Home Shopping expands Japan tour packages

South Korea's Lotte Home Shopping said on Tuesday that it will expand its range of travel packages to Japan, including trips to Kyushu and Okinawa, ...

Growing controversy over call to share profits for using wind energy

Growing controversy over call to share profits for using wind energy

Renewable energy companies in South Korea are facing growing pressure to share their profits from wind or solar energy electricity generation, stirr...

Lotte Innovate, Kolon Benit to cooperate on AI Solutions

Lotte Innovate, Kolon Benit to cooperate on AI Solutions

South Korea’s Lotte Innovate (formerly, Lotte Data Communication Co. ) announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kolon...

SK On, Siemens DISW to build smart factory system

SK On, Siemens DISW to build smart factory system

South Korean rechargeable battery maker SK On Co. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Siemens Digital Industries Software (Siemens DISW)...

Kakao joins open-source community AI Alliance

Kakao joins open-source community AI Alliance

Kakao Corp. announced on Friday that it joined the global open-source community The AI Alliance to support AI research and development.Established i...

Coupang to raise membership fees, 1st hike in over 2 years

Coupang to raise membership fees, 1st hike in over 2 years

Coupang Inc., South Korea’s largest e-commerce platform, said on Friday it will raise membership fees 58.1% to 7,890 won ($5.7) per month as i...

Hanwha Vision unveils cloud, AI security techs in US

Hanwha Vision unveils cloud, AI security techs in US

South Korea's Hanwha Vision Co. announced on Friday that it participated in the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC) 2024, the l...

F&B chain operator TheBorn Korea eyes IPO in 2024

F&B chain operator TheBorn Korea eyes IPO in 2024

South Korea’s leading food and beverage group TheBorn Korea Inc., which operates 25 restaurant and café chains in domestic and global m...

Hyundai Mobis to unveil crab-walking car in S.Korea

Hyundai Mobis to unveil crab-walking car in S.Korea

South Korea’s Hyundai Mobis, the world’s sixth-largest auto parts supplier, announced on Thursday that it will participate in the 37th I...

Hyundai Wia targets Chile's advanced arms market

Hyundai Wia targets Chile's advanced arms market

Hyundai Wia Corp., an auto parts and defense unit of Hyundai Motor Group, announced on Thursday that it unveiled advanced weapons systems at the 202...

LG Elec, Microsoft, GE to collaborate for smart hospital

LG Elec, Microsoft, GE to collaborate for smart hospital

LG Electronics Inc. announced on Thursday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with GE Healthcare Korea and Microsoft (MS) Korea to co...

Modetour, Air France-KLM strengthen SAF partnership

Modetour, Air France-KLM strengthen SAF partnership

South Korea's travel agency Modetour Network Inc. announced on Thursday that it has extended its partnership with Air France-KLM to promote the use ...

K-pop giants poised for rebound with new fandom, rookies

K-pop giants poised for rebound with new fandom, rookies

K-pop companies, led by HYBE Co. and SM Entertainment Co., are gearing up for a rebound from poor performances in the first quarter, with the releas...

Bio startup ArtBlood attracts $4.8 mn investment

Bio startup ArtBlood attracts $4.8 mn investment

South Korean bio startup ArtBlood, specializing in blood production for transfusion, announced on Tuesday that it successfully secured an investment...

Doosan unveils advanced CCL lineup at US IT equipment exhibition

Doosan unveils advanced CCL lineup at US IT equipment exhibition

South Korea's Doosan Corp. announced on Tuesday that it will showcase its high-end copper-clad layer (CCL) lineup, applicable to memory, system semi...

HD Hyundai Oilbank continues to fuel Superrace Championship

HD Hyundai Oilbank continues to fuel Superrace Championship

South Korea's HD Hyundai Oilbank announced on Monday that it will continue to exclusively supply fuel for the "2024 O-NE Superrace Championship," So...

Samsung Electronics stock likely to climb in Q2, analysts say

Samsung Electronics stock likely to climb in Q2, analysts say

South Korean analysts have recommended investors buy Samsung Electronics Co. stocks as the world’s top memory chipmaker, which reported higher...

Perigee, Hyundai Rotem to team up for SLV

Perigee, Hyundai Rotem to team up for SLV

South Korea's Perigee Aerospace Inc. announced on Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Rotem Co. to expand its bus...

Lotte Home Shopping opens Bellygom pop-up in Myeongdong

Lotte Home Shopping opens Bellygom pop-up in Myeongdong

South Korea's Lotte Home Shopping announced on Monday that it will open a Bellygom pop-up store at Lotte Duty Free's showroom Now in Myeongdong unti...

Korean companies’ 2024 facility investment doubles to $39.4 billion

Korean companies’ 2024 facility investment doubles to $39.4 billion

South Korea’s major companies invest heavily in facilities to seek new growth engines and drive up their corporate value amid tough business c...

S-Oil gets int’l certification for SAF

S-Oil gets int’l certification for SAF

S-Oil Corp., the South Korean unit of Saudi Arabian Oil Co., announced on Thursday that it has achieved the International Sustainability and Carbon ...

Korea’s Shinhan to invest $180 mn in India’s HDFC Credila

Korea’s Shinhan to invest $180 mn in India’s HDFC Credila

South Korea’s Shinhan Bank is set to invest $180 million in HDFC Credila Financial Services Ltd., India’s largest education loan provide...

Wavve to enter European, Oceanian OTT markets

Wavve to enter European, Oceanian OTT markets

South Korea's over-the-top (OTT) platform company Wavve announced on Wednesday that it plans to enter European and Oceanian OTT markets through it...

Fictional K-pop band Saja Boys beat BTS, Blackpink to top US Spotify charts S.Korea’s extra budget approved; IBs lift economic forecast BTS’ Suga, MLB star Chan Ho Park to join Oakland Athletics as shareholders Celltrion secures $730 mn to buy biosimilar unit shares, pursue M&A Korean commercial act revision to drive reevaluation of equities: J.P. Morgan