Business News
2022 Korean instant noodle exports hit record
China, U.S. snapped up Korean ramyeon
The export of South Korean instant noodle products, otherwise dubbed ramyeon, hit a record high last year at $765...
Korean Billionaires
Finance News
Mirae Asset asset tops $200 billion on global biz
Korean business bellwether marks 20th anniversary of going global
South Korea's Mirae Asset Global Investments announced on Jan. 13 that it had achieved notable achievements...
K-Pop/BTS
Big Hit notes over BTS Jin’s departure
BTS label comes up with detailed statements
Jin, the oldest member of South Korean boy group BTS, will join the military to fulfill his mandatory...
Book
Kim Min-sik wins 2022 Green Literature Award
‘The Time of Tree’ picked as the best book by Korea Forest Service
The Korea Forest Service (KFS) announced last week that it had picked...
Book Review: Tadao Ando, Architect
Japanese architect tells his life story
When it comes to great architects, such Westerners as Antoni Gaudi and Frank Gehry may come to mind of...
CEOs
Chaebol daughters(5): SK Group Chey Min-jung
This is the fifth of a series highlighting businesswomen related to South Korea’s sprawling business conglomerates, called chaebol. _ ED.
Chey Min-jung, the second daughter...
Chaebol daughters(4): SK Group Chey Yoon-chung
This is the fourth of a series highlighting businesswomen related to South Korea’s sprawling business conglomerates, called chaebol. _ ED.
Little is known about SK...
Best CEOs in Korea(3): Chairman Cho Hyun-joon at Hyosung
Young chairman leads surge of Hyosung Group
This is the third of a series highlighting best-performing chief executives in Korea. _ ED.
When Hyosung Group introduced...
Latest News
India celebrates Republic Day in Seoul
India strives to enhance strategic partnership with Korea
The Embassy of India in Seoul hold an event to mark the 74th Republic Day of India...
Korean drama tops global Netflix charts
GUNG_E soars to highest spot on release
As soon as its release on Jan. 20, South Korean scientific-fiction movie “JUNG_E” topped the podium in the...
2022 Korean instant noodle exports hit record
China, U.S. snapped up Korean ramyeon
The export of South Korean instant noodle products, otherwise dubbed ramyeon, hit a record high last year at $765...
Samsung, KDDI succeeds in 5G field trial
Two giants complete SLA assurance network slicing test
Samsung Electronics and KDDI announced on Jan. 20 that they had demonstrated Service Level Agreements (SLA) assurance...
UK Team Thunder partner firms visit Korea
British variant of K9 self-propelled gun proposed to UK
Hanwha Aerospace said on Jan. 17 that business leaders and engineers from five defence companies in...
Technology
Merck wraps up acquisition of Mecaro’s chemical biz
Tech giant striving to beef up semiconductor solutions portfolio
Merck announced on Jan. 2 that it had finished the acquisition of M Chemicals, the company...
