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Coupang to set up large-scale logistics base in Gwangju

Coupang began procedures for the construction of a large-scale high-tech logistics base in Gwangju in partnership with the regional government, the firm said Friday. Gwangju Mayor Lee Yong-seop and ...

Sept 4, 2020
[Monitor] Kakao Games’ subscription deposit hits record high in Korea

10 companies with largest IPO subscription deposit

Sept 4, 2020
HMM signs deal to set up JV with Singapore port operator

HMM Co., South Korea's biggest shipping company by sales, said Thursday that it has signed a deal with Singapore port operator PSA International to set up a joint venture. HMM said it will have a 42...

Sept 3, 2020
Smilegate, UNESCO to support children’s education campaign in South Asia

Smilegate said Thursday that it has teamed up with UNESCO to support an education campaign for children in less-developed countries in South Asia. According to the South Korean game company, the Smi...

Sept 3, 2020
KITA-Asiana Airlines to operate chartered flights to China

Asiana Airlines will operate chartered flights to Chongqing, China, starting Friday in cooperation with the Korea International Trade Association to support small and medium-sized enterprises’ export...

Sept 3, 2020
Syntekabio says it found repurposable COVID-19 drug candidates stronger than remdesivir

Syntekabio said Thursday that its COVID-19 combination treatment candidates have displayed therapeutic effects twice as strong as remdesivir in animal tests. These drug candidates have been on the m...

Sept 3, 2020
[Monitor] Gap in preference between large and small firms remains large

Comparison in preference of large firms and SMEs

Sept 3, 2020
Posco discusses survival strategies after COVID-19

Korea’s largest steelmaker Posco on Wednesday opened its two-day 2020 Posco Forum to diagnose the fast-changing business environment and assess the group’s future business strategies. According to t...

Sept 2, 2020
[News Focus] SK Group marches toward ‘deep change’

Chairman Chey ditches old business to focus on batteries, chips

Sept 2, 2020
Kumho Petrochemical puts environment, safety as top priorities for 2020

Kumho Petrochemical said Wednesday the company and its affiliates are putting more emphasis on business management based on environment and safety in response to stricter environmental regulations. ...

Sept 2, 2020
Booyoung provides scholarships for international students

Woojung Education & Culture Foundation established by Booyoung Group is set to provide scholarships for international students for the second semester of this year, the group said Wednesday. The fou...

Sept 2, 2020
[Monitor] Corporate hiring dives to 11-year low

Hiring plans of 32,000 businesses

Sept 2, 2020
[Herald Interview] By turning biomass into fuel, 4EN eyes to become impact unicorn

4EN is a South Korean startup with an ambition to become Asia’s largest greenhouse gas reduction initiative. The company aims to tackle the climate change problem using sustainable businesses ideas ...

Sept 1, 2020
[Herald Interview] 'Eco-friendly initiatives now present corporate opportunities'

At a forum held in Jeongseon last month, Kang Tae-sun, founder and CEO of leisure clothing brand BYN Black Yak Korea, showed off the company’s new black shirts, which have been made in Gangwon Provin...

Sept 1, 2020
[Herald Interview] Environment activist sees future in eco-smart city

The Leonardo DiCaprio environmental movie awards are one of Choi Yeol’s current ambitions. As a prominent South Korean environmental activist who leads the Environment Foundation, Choi, who is a big ...

Sept 1, 2020

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