POSCO Holdings Inc. has raised second-quarter prices of thick plates used in vessels amid concerns over tighter supply after South Korea levied anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel last week, ...

Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) said on Wednesday it has promoted Lee Hoon, its former head of investment strategy and innovation division, to the post of chief investment officer with immediate ...

South Korea’s luxury goods market, estimated at around $7.1 billion, is experiencing a surge in demand led by affluent consumers in their 40s and 50s, and several high-end global luxury brands will ...

South Korea has embarked on a 44.5 billion won ($32.3 million) project to jointly develop an advanced gas-cooled nuclear reactor with related domestic companies as part of its initiative to achieve ...

HMM Co., South Korea’s largest ocean carrier, is seeking to buy SK Shipping Co., excluding its liquefied natural gas (LNG) transportation business, for an estimated 2 trillion won ($1.4 billion), ...

SK Hynix’s HBM4 chips on display at CES 2026 SK Hynix Inc. plans to ship final samples of its next-generation high bandwidth memory, HBM4, to Nvidia Corp. – a crucial step in the South ...

Exports of Korean popular music, or K-pop, have seen a significant surge in recent months, driven by increasing demand from China and Japan, according to recent industry data. Blackpink joins hands ...

South Korea plans to restart six nuclear reactors earlier than scheduled as authorities are gearing up for potential energy shortages triggered by turmoil in the Middle East. President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

SILICON VALLEY – Shares in Samsung Electronics Co. rose sharply on Tuesday after Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Jensen Huang publicly confirmed that the South Korean memory chip giant is manufacturing a ...

Meritz Financial Group Inc., once a medium-sized financial service firm in South Korea, has become the second-most valuable publicly traded financial holding company, overtaking its bigger cross-town ...

BUSAN – On a sunny May morning in Busan’s Yeongdo shipyard, the clang of steel and the rhythmic pounding of welders was telling the new story of a shipyard once cast adrift. Workers swarmed over the ...

The Yellow Umbrella Mutual Aid Fund, a 25.4 trillion won ($18.5 billion) savings arm of South Korean small business owners, has tapped an alternative investment expert as the new chief investment ...