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KOTRA opens K-Tech Camp in Paris
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) announced on Thursday that it established the Paris K-Tech Camp in Paris, France on…
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Cosmax China participates in Shanghai Beauty Expo
Cosmax Inc., South Korea’s largest cosmetics manufacturer specializing in original design manufacturing (ODM), on Thursday that its Chinese subsidiary Cosmax…
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Tencent-backed Shift Up seeks June IPO at $2.6 bn value
Shift Up’s Stellar Blade, launched on April 26, 2024 (Courtesy of Shift Up) South Korean gaming firm Shift Up Corp.…
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Samsung to deepen foray in US HVAC market with Lennox
Samsung Electronics booth at the 2024 AHR Expo in Chicago, US (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co. will set…
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Hyundai Motor India to file for IPO in June: reports
Hyundai Motor’s plant in Chennai, Tamil Nadu Hyundai Motor Co. plans to file for an initial public offering of its…
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SK Innovation’s Ulsan plant goes smarter with AI, robot dog, AR tech
Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot patrols to check operation safety at SK Innovation’s Ulsan Complex (CLX) ULSAN, South Gyeongsang Province…
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Seaweed, dubbed ‘Korea’s black semiconductor,’ powers its economy
Korean food at Lotte Mart’s Gandaria City Mall hypermarket Dried seaweed, widely used to make kimbap, or seaweed-wrapped rice rolls,…
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Netmarble leverages existing IPs, M&As to keep growth
“The Seven Deadly Sins: Idle Adventure” pre-order ad (Courtesy of Netmarble) Expectations are growing high that Netmarble Corp., South Korea’s…
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SK Hynix mulls HBM production possibility in Japan, US
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won SK Hynix Inc. is investigating the possibility of building a plant for high-bandwidth memory (HBM),…
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Niche real asset creates new opportunities, Korean investors say
Audiences at alternative investment forum ASK 2024 on May 21 The scope of real asset is expanding with new businesses…
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Celltrion eyes M&A in Europe, $3.3 bn Zymfentra sales: Chairman
Celltrion Group founder and Chairman Seo Jung-jin (on left) visiting the Celltrion booth at DDW 2024 WASHINGTON DC – Celltrion…
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LY vows to keep Line Plus as Naver-SoftBank breakup drags on
Line Plus headquarters in Pangyo, South Korea (Courtesy of Yonhap) Japan’s LY Corp., the operator of the country’s top mobile…
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Naver beleaguered by weak Korean businesses amid Line woes
Naver headquarters in South Korea (Courtesy of Yonhap) South Kora’s online giant Naver Corp. is struggling with sluggish core domestic…
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Korean construction machine makers set sights on India, Brazil, Mexico
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment’s 40-ton excavator at the Neom City construction site in Saudi Arabia South Korea’s leading construction machine…
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Korea Inc. nearly triples dividend payments in decade
(Courtesy of Getty Images) Cash dividend payments by companies listed on the main bourse Korea Exchange have nearly tripled in…
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Taekwang Industrial exports modacrylic wig yarn exports
South Korea’s Taekwang Industrial Co. announced on Monday that it started to export its modacrylic, a high-quality wig material yarn.…
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LG ends XR partnership with Meta; Amazon emerges as new partner
A headset using LG Display’s OLED on silicon (OLEDoS) technology South Korean tech giant LG Electronics Inc. has ended its…
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South Korean startups’ Tokyo fever sizzles
Korean startup finalists at D.Day in Tokyo on May 16 (Courtesy of D.Camp) Despite the recent Line-Yahoo cacophony, South Korean…
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Hanwha Ocean to adopt Kyocera founder Inamori’s amoeba management
Executives from Hanwha and KCCS post for a photo after a deal to jointly create a new management system for…
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HD KSOE picks Philippines as offshore wind power base camp
President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (center) poses for a photo with HD KSOE CEO Kim Sung-joon and Alexander…
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Naver to submit remedies to Japan without A Holdings stake sale
Naver headquarters in South Korea (Courtesy of Yonhap) LY Corp., the operator of Japan’s popular messenger app Line, is expected…
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Korean government vows stern response to Tokyo’s Naver handling
Sung Tae-yoon, director of national policy at South Korea’s presidential office, holds a press briefing on Seoul’s response to the…
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Beauty store chain CJ Olive Young to set up Japan unit
A CJ Olive Young store in Seoul CJ Olive Young Corp., South Korea’s largest beauty store chain, will set up…
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Chinese group tours to Korea poised for strong revival
Chinese group tourists shopping at Lotte Duty Free shop in Myeong-dong, Seoul on May 7, 2024 (Courtesy of Lotte Duty…
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Japan’s pressure mounts on Naver as LY CEO demands ties cut
The logos of the mobile messenger app Line and Yahoo! Japan are seen in this November 2019 file photo (Courtesy…
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S.Korea’s largest startup fair NextRise to be held in June
The Korea International Trade Association announced on Tuesday that the largest domestic startup fair in South Korea, NextRise 2024 Seoul,”…
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Hyundai to launch new hydrogen-powered NEXO in Q2 2025
The Hyundai NEXO FCEV (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor) South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. plans to introduce a next-generation…
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Aman, Rosewood, Banyan, IHG rush to open luxury hotels in Seoul
Four Seasons Hotel in central Seoul Globally renowned hospitality companies, including Aman, Rosewood and IHG Group, are rushing to South…
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Japan’s request to shed Naver’s Line control ‘unprecedented’: CEO
Mobile messenger app Line (right) is indirectly owned by Korea’s Naver and Japan’s SoftBank (Courtesy of Nikkei) TOKYO – South…
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Hankook Tire buys $1 bn Hanon Systems stake from Hahn & Co
Hanon Systems’ modular car platform for electric vehicles are supplied to Volkswagen Hankook Tire and Technology Co. on Friday reached…
