1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (648+ words) Industry minister returns from New York talks ahead of Sept. 17 briefing; terms, safeguards in focus South Korea is moving closer to unveiling its first project under a major US investment program after Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan returned Sunday from three…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (388+ words) New facility to focus on bio-sustainability, green energy, advanced food, healthcare Lotte Group and KAIST have jointly opened a new research and development center, bolstering their industry-to-academia ties while ramping up capabilities for securing next-generation technology. According to officials on…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (379+ words) KB Financial Group's choice of Lee Jae-keun as its next chairman nominee marks an unexpected break from continuity, putting the focus on whether the veteran banker can deliver new growth at Korea's largest financial group. The group's Chairman Recommendation Committee…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (424+ words) Korea Investment & Securities, a subsidiary of Korea Investment Holdings, has entered into a series of strategic partnerships with leading global asset managers, including Fidelity, Pimco and Carlyle, expanding its portfolio across research, equity, fixed income and alternative investments, the firm…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (355+ words) Korea Exchange Chairman Jeong Eun-bo said the KRX will push ahead with longer trading hours and a shorter stock settlement cycle as part of efforts to improve foreign investor access and strengthen the global competitiveness of South Korea’s capital market....

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1084+ words) HIT Forum speakers urge patient reform while warning MSCI upgrade could bring unexpected trade-offs South Korea’s capital market needs consistent reforms, greater stability and broader sources of growth to attract global investors for the long term, market experts said at…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (315+ words) Korea Zinc could play a central role in South Korea’s efforts to reduce its reliance on imported rare earths by applying its advanced smelting and recycling technologies, according to a Korea Development Bank report. In its report, “Global Rare Earth…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (684+ words) $5.8b electric arc furnace mill aims to cut carbon emissions by 70%, begin production in 2029 DONALDSONVILLE, Louisiana – Hyundai Steel anticipates its planned $5.8 billion electric arc furnace steel plant in Louisiana to generate about $4 billion in annual revenue once it reaches full production,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (937+ words) Hyundai Steel and Posco join forces to target US steel market DONALDSONVILLE, Louisiana — Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun stood beside US President Donald Trump at the White House 17 months ago to unveil one of the Korean auto giant’s…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (299+ words) Hana Financial Group is joining forces with small-business organizations to supply discounted eggs through neighborhood supermarkets, seeking to ease household food costs and support small retailers. The group signed the agreement with Small Enterprise and Market Service (SEMAS) and the…...