Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. now manages more than 400 trillion won ($288 billion) in assets for the first time since its first global venture over two decades ago, following a slew of overseas ...

“If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair,” as Scott McKenzie sang in the late 1960s and 70s. If and when foreign tourists come to South Korea, it’s almost a ritual ...

A surge in orders from Samsung Biologics Co., the world’s largest contract drugmaker, has propelled South Korea to the forefront of global revenue growth for major biotech materials and equipment ...

HD Hyundai Electric Co., a South Korean electric power equipment maker, plans to invest about half of its 2024 operating profit, estimated at 720 billion won ($493 million), to seize an opportunity ...

Orchestra Private Equity has begun the process of divesting the South Korean operations of fast-food chain KFC, which has seen earnings growth since its acquisition in 2023, according to investment ...

South Korea’s once domestically focused automakers are making significant inroads into the global defense sector, with a string of recent contracts underscoring their growing appeal as suppliers of ...

"Maybe Happy Ending" swept the Tony Awards on Sunday, taking home six trophies, including for Best Musical, and the first time a Korean-originated production claimed the prestigious honor. The musical ...

LG Group, South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate by assets, should step up its efforts to foster future growth with promising technologies, especially electric vehicle batteries, in emerging ...

Non-government organization World Vision Korea has sold its Ethereum holdings, becoming the first Korean legal entity to trade crypto after the South Korean government’s recent policy shift allowing ...

Samsung Electronics Co. has brought a former Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) executive on board to lead its North American foundry operations, ramping up efforts to bolster its ...

KEPCO's new CEO heralds electricity rate hikes, drastic reforms KEPCO strives to drive out birds meant to bring good luck South Korea’s power utility Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) on Friday ...

Hanwha Group will significantly increase production capacity at its US shipyard from 1.5 vessels to 10 per year as it aims to transform the facility into a mid-to-large-sized shipbuilder and be the ...