The antitrust regulator said Thursday it has decided to give conditional approval to IT giant Kakao Corp.’s acquisition of a controlling stake in K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment Co., as the deal could hinder fair competition in the music streaming m…
Renault Korea Motors, the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., said Thursday its April sales rose 10.4 percent from a year earlier backed by increased overseas demand.
Renault Korea sold 10,572 vehicles in April, compared with 9,580 units sold a
Six out of every 10 South Korean school-year children spend more hours studying than recommended, a survey by a children’s welfare foundation showed Thursday.
ChildFund Korea released the result after surveying 10,140 students from elementary freshme…
Defense Minister Shin Won-sik on Thursday visited Australia’s Fleet Command and reaffirmed South Korea’s commitment to promoting regional peace and stability, his office said.
During the visit, Shin was briefed by Australia’s Deputy Fleet Commander C…
Hybe, the K-pop powerhouse behind BTS, Seventeen and NewJeans, reported a sharp decline in its earnings for the first quarter of this year, with operating profit plummeting 72.6 percent from a year ago.
The downturn comes as all members of
Doosan Co. on Thursday reported its first-quarter net profit of 225.9 billion won (US$164.2 million), up 96.9 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 347.9 billion won in operating profit for the
South Korean stocks traded slightly lower late Thursday morning amid the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate freeze and dovish stance.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) decreased 3.08 points, or 0.11 percent, to 2,688.98 around 11:20 a….
Cambodia has a vision to become a hub for the production of auto parts and electronic components for export to regional and global markets, which will bring many positive results for the country’s socio-economic development.
The vision was shared by
The state-run Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) said Thursday it has promoted South Korean small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) as a solution for the global carbon neutrality goal during an event held in the United States.
Whang Joo-ho, the
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon will embark on a trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next week to attend a global meeting on financial technology in Dubai and forge a city-level partnership with Abu Dhabi, city officials said Thursday.
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