Featured Business & Economy 24 April 2021 BTS and Ariana Grande, Together at Last at the Shareholder Meeting HYBE acquires Ithaca Holdings, expanding into the US market in a big way.
Featured Business & Economy 19 April 2021 Market Kurly Follows Coupang, Pursues New York IPO Market Kurly is an online shopping mall that delivers fresh food.
Featured COVID-19 16 April 2021 South Korea Preparing for a Vaccine Passport The vaccine passport will be blockchain-based.
Featured Business & Economy 14 April 2021 Korean Drama Canceled After History Row with China Since late last year, the claims of Chinese encroachment on Korean culture have been getting louder.
Business & Economy 9 April 2021 South Korea's Largest Crypto Exchange Up for Sale Bithumb is a top seven crypto exchange in the world.
Business & Economy 2 April 2021 SK Hynix Close Acquiring Intel's NAND Memory Division Memory chip maker won a key US regulatory approval.
Featured Business & Economy 24 March 2021 EV Popularity Leaves Workers and Parts Suppliers Shaking Electric vehicles are supposed to be the wave of the future, but they also threaten to displace a major industry.
COVID-19 19 March 2021 LDS Syringes a Crucial Link in COVID-19 Vaccination Medium-sized South Korean companies are coming up big in syringes that squeeze the vaccine's last drop.
Featured Business & Economy 15 March 2021 Basic Income: the Next Step in the Pandemic Economy? The COVID-19 pandemic and the leading presidential candidate is making the once-outlandish idea mainstream.
Featured Business & Economy 12 March 2021 South Korea and Taiwan: the "New OPEC" of Semiconductors Dominance of South Korea and Taiwan in semiconductors has geopolitical implications.
Business & Economy 5 March 2021 LG Chem Defeats SK Innovation in the EV Battery Duel in the US Court The two South Korean giants of EV batteries have been litigating each other in the United States.
Featured Society 20 February 2021 “Outsourcing Death”: the Plight of the Workers in the Pandemic Tech Era Sorting boxes in the subscription economy comes at the cost of lives.
Business & Economy 16 February 2021 Poll: South Korean Public Divided on Samsung Heir Prison Term Sympathy for Lee Jae-yong was split along the partisan line.
Featured Business & Economy 10 February 2021 LG Looking to Quit the Smartphone Business An ignominious end for the company that once led the cellphone trend as recently as mid-2000s.
Featured COVID-19 3 February 2021 Celltrion on Its Way to Coronavirus Cure Celltrion is the largest South Korean pharmaceutical company by market cap.
Featured Business & Economy 29 January 2021 Significant Increase in Penalty for Industrial Disasters South Korea had the highest death rate from industrial accidents in the OECD for 23 years in a row.
Featured COVID-19 28 January 2021 KAIST Develops World's First Mobile Negative Pressure Clinic The entire module with four chambers can be deployed in 15 minutes.
Featured Business & Economy 25 January 2021 Record Estate Tax Likely to Trigger Samsung Restructuring Lee Kun-hee's KRW 12t estate tax bill will likely push the founding family to sell their stakes.
Featured Business & Economy 20 January 2021 South Korea’s Pandemic Economy: a G7 Powerhouse Optimized for the COVID Era Korea had more top 100 companies for 2020 than any other country except US and China.
Featured Society 7 January 2021 Rich Gyeonggi-do, Poor Gyeongsang-do: Inequality by Region The area that envelops Seoul is likely to lead the political opinion, while the southeast is falling behind.