Cosmetics stocks gain on K-beauty frenzy
South Korean cosmetics stocks gained ground Friday on the back of growing demand for K-beauty products. Shares of Hankook Cosmetics Co. were trading at 10,110 won ($7.34) as of 10:20 a.m., u..
Korean antitrust regulators slap Coupang with $102 mn fine
South Korean antitrust regulators said they imposed a 140 billion won ($115 million) fine on Coupang Inc. for manipulating search ..
E-commerce sector on alert after $102 mn Coupang fine
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) imposed a hefty fine of 140 billion won ($101.75 million) on Coupang Inc., South Korea&lsqu..
Korea to evaluate privacy policies at 49 entities
South Korea will evaluate privacy policies at 49 major companies and institutions that are integral to daily life for the first ti..
Semiconductor competitiveness depends on supply capacity: KCCI report
Providing subsidies for 30 percent of facility investment costs to semiconductor manufacturers will help reduce product costs by u..
SK energy cuts annual carbon emissions by 48,000 tons
SK energy Co. began operating a gas-fired combined heat and power (CHP) system for one of its power boilers at its Ulsan Complex (..
Nongshim to expand facility instead of new plant in U.S.
South Korea’s Nongshim has chosen the Noksan National Industrial Complex in Busan as a strategic base for food export, pivot..
Lotte to host ‘Lotte·Korea Brand Expo’ in Mexico
Lotte Group’s support program for South Korean small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand overseas, with th..
Korea wins rights to explore lithium mines in Kazakhstan
The Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM) and SK ecoplant Co. won the rights to explore four lithium (Li) mi..
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SK telecom invests $10 mn in U.S. startup Perplexity AI
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Rebellions sets stage for merger with SKT subsidiary Sapeon
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Korea Ginseng expands presence in Malaysia with health funct..
Celltrion unveils Phase 3 results for CT-P47
The North Face releases limited edition Hangul T-shirt
Semiconductor competitiveness depends on supply capacity: KC..
Performance-based wage system needed for elderly workers: KD..
HD Hyundai Mipo on track to achieve turnaround this year
Play depicting Korea’s 1970s rural development movement revived
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Painter highlights harmony between humans and nature
Gallery Seorim in Seoul will host a solo exhibition by painter Ahn Yoon-mo titled Biophilia from Jun..
Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys meet again in Seoul
Thaddeus Ropac Seoul, an art gallery in Seoul, South Korea will host an Andy Warhol solo exhibition ..
Seoul artists capture urban dynamics in their works
Two solo exhibitions by Seoul-based artists reflect on the complexities of contemporary urban life. ..
Mayor joins triathlon to prove Han River’s water quality
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon participated in an easier version of a triathlon competition held in Seoul ov..
Rhee Seund-ja‘s work sells for over $1 million at auction
Korean artist Rhee Seund-ja’s “La Montagne Sans Ombre” sold for HK$8.19 million ($1.05 million) at C..
Hong Seong-Joon’s The Study Layers series goes on show
A solo exhibition by Hong Seong-Joon, renowned for his Layer series where the canvas looks like a th..
Cecily Brown returns to Seoul with a new solo exhibition
Cecily Brown, a contemporary painter who was born in England, United Kingdom and currently lives in ..
Park Jong-geun‘s paintings take us on a nostalgic journey
A new exhibition featuring 40 works by the late South Korean painter Park Jong-geun, whose work inco..
Hermes in the Making exhibition opens in Seoul
Hermes opened the “Hermes in the Making” exhibition at Lotte World Tower in southern Seoul on Saturd..
Lee Ufan’s folding screen artwork up for auction
Seoul Auction announced on Tuesday that it will offer bids for minimum 5.4 billion won ($3.9 million..
Everland’s Rose Festival to kick off on May 17
Everland, South Korea’s largest theme park operated by Samsung C&T Corp. will kick off its Rose Fest..
Hangeul Wall to be built at Korean Cultural Center New York
Hangeul Wall, the world’s first and largest public artwork involving hangul, Korean characters, will..
Korea Ginseng Corp. (KGC) announced on Thursday that it will..
Celltrion Inc. presented results from a Phase 3 study of its biosimilar CT-P47, a biosimil..
The North Face, the outdoor brand of South Korea’s Youngone ..
Lotte Group’s support program for South Korean small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) l..
South Korea will evaluate privacy policies at 49 major companies and institutions that are..
The Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIG..
Korean video game publishers eye China amid eased regulation..
South Korea’s video game producers are targeting the Chinese..
SK telecom’s AI semiconductor subsidiary, Sapeon Korea Inc.,..
South Korean cosmetics stocks gained ground Friday on the back of growing demand for K-bea..
The stocks of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. and SK h..
HIGEN RNM to debut on Kosdaq in June
HIGEN RNM Co., a robot parts manufacturer in South Korea, has set the goal of becoming a g..
Apple’s AI strategy gives Korean component shares a boost
South Korean electronic component suppliers saw their shares..
South Korea should introduce a performance-based wage system..
South Korean antitrust regulators said they imposed a 140 bi..
May part-time job number hits record high in Korea
The number of part-time workers in South Korea, or those who work between 1 and 17 hours a..
South Korea will see a fully unmanned autonomous passenger c..
Gov’t lays out public health adaptation policies
The South Korean government unveiled a medium- to long-term plan to pursue effective publi..
JW Pharmaceutical secures patent for hair loss treatment
JW Pharmaceutical has acquired a patent for its hair loss tr..
Merck KGaA to invest $323mn to build bio facility in Daejeon
Germany’s Merck KGaA, a leading global company in science an..
Companies should contribute to resolving demographic issues
South Korean companies should focus on environmental, popula..
FTC’s hefty fine on Coupang should not hinder PB sector
South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission on Thursday fined 140 bi..
Korea should secure alternative energy sources to tackle cli..
A recent paper showed that there is a high possibility of th..
Lack of transmission lines places renewable energy operation..
The lack of transmission infrastructures in South Korea is h..
Power grid expansion is chip industry’s priority
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a national initiative to bolster the semico..
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