Back To Top
K-Pop Herald
The Investor
The Herald Business
The Herald POP
Real Foods
Newsletter
Sign in
National
Politics
Social Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Defense
North Korea
Hwang on China
Science
Diplomatic Circuit
Education
K-Wellness
Business
Industry
Technology
Transport
Retail
Finance
Economy
Market
Money
Life&Style
Culture
Travel
Fashion
Food & Beverage
Books
People
Expat Living
Arts & Design
Health
Entertainment
Film
Television
Music
Theater
K-pop
esports
Sports
World Cup
Soccer
Baseball
Golf
More Sports
World
World News
World Business
Opinion
Editorial
Viewpoints
English Eye
Podcast
English Cafe
#Hashtag Korea
Topics
Hello Hangeul
Weekender
Interactive
PR Newswire
Global Insight
한국어판
Mobile Version
Subscribe
KH Media Kit
RSS
Twitter
YouTube
Instagram
Han Kang speaks up on Nobel Prize, thanks ‘enormous wave’ of blessing
No South Korean military drone entered Pyongyang skies: JCS
Yoon returns home from 3-nation Southeast Asia trip
Son Heung-min's father ordered to pay fine for child abuse
S. Korea stages 1st live-fire drills of Taurus missile in 7 years
'Heavy Snow,' Han So-hee's big screen debut, examines stereotypes of beauty
Former Ador CEO gains ground in legal battle with Hybe, as whistleblower reveals plagiarism evidence
Early voting begins for Seoul education superintendent by-election with low turnout
Aunt sentenced to 15 years for throwing 11-month-old nephew from high-rise apartment
Han Kang declines press conference, not to celebrate, citing global wars
Warehouse manager arrested for stealing W6.8b in cash from storage
North Korean man crosses sea boundary to escape to South
Spain lauds stronger ties with S. Korea on National Day
Aston Martin seeks bigger footing in Korean luxury car market
Novelist Han Seung-won says daughter's historic Nobel win feels surreal
[Today’s K-pop] Riize’s Seunghan to rejoin next month
Han Kang: From blacklist to Nobel laureate
Han Kang's Nobel Prize victory sparks waves of celebrity congratulations
'Culinary Class Wars' winner crashes reservation app, warns scalpers
+
Business
All
Industry
Technology
Transport
Retail
Korean Air starts code sharing arrangement with LAN Peru
Oct 21, 2014
Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea's largest full-service carrier, said Tuesday that it has started offering daily code-shared flights with LAN Peru S.A., that can greatly enhance travelers' convenience.The move allows people who want to fly from Incheon International Airport (IIA) to Lima's Jorge Chavez International Airport via Los Angeles, to book the flight with Korean Air. The arrangement allows a person to receive mileage benefits with Korean Air even if he or she flies on a LAN Peru jet f
Lotte ties up with Southeast Asian retailers
Oct 21, 2014
South Korea's Lotte Department Store said Tuesday it has forged partnerships with major department stores in Southeast Asia to capture foreign shoppers as part of its efforts to seek new growth engines. Under the agreements signed with Singapore's Robinsons, Hong Kong's Time Square and Thailand's Siam Paragon, Lotte will offer joint services such as discounts and lounge services to key customers, the company said in a press release.The move comes as the department store is moving to foster new g
[SUPER RICH] Hyundai Heavy shifting to third-generation ownership
Oct 20, 2014
In an effort to create a sense of urgency for change, Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s largest shipbuilder, is moving toward a generational shift in its ownership. Last Thursday, the shipbuilder promoted Chung Ki-sun, the eldest son of its largest shareholder Chung Mong-joon, as a vice president, while drastically cutting back its number of executives by 31 percent, or 81 out of 262. Hyundai Heavy Industries owner Chung Mong-joonHyundai Heavy Industries vice president Chung Ki-sunThe reshu
Siemens chief meets prime minister
Oct 20, 2014
German engineering giant and Korean government to forge cooperative ties
Agriculture Ministry partners with Portuguese food association
Oct 20, 2014
South Korea’s Agriculture Ministry said Monday that it had partnered up with PortugalFoods, a Portuguese food association, at SIAL Paris 2014, an international food exhibition being held in Paris from Oct. 19-23. PortugalFoods is a Portuguese agro-food association, which was set up in 2009 to promote the nation’s food industry and to build networks with compatriot and foreign firms. The South Korean government said the partnership was a follow-up measure to the discussion the presidents of the t
Gasoline-driven import cars recover lost ground against diesels
Oct 20, 2014
Gasoline-driven import cars that have been sidestepped by the popularity of their diesel siblings in South Korea made a comeback in September by capturing a 30 percent share of sales, industry sources said Monday.Data by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association showed that of the 17,027 new cars sold last month, 5,105 units had gasoline engines, with 11,174 vehicle, or 65.6 percent, having diesels. Sales figures also included 743 hybrids and five electric cars.September marked
LSIS spearheads technology for railroad control systems
Oct 20, 2014
South Korean cable-maker LSIS said it had secured a global safety-related certification for its newly developed system for controlling unmanned trains, dubbed the Korean radio-based train control system. The cable-maker said the KRTCS had been awarded the international safety and reliability certification Safety Integrity Level 4, the highest safety grade in the railroad sector, from Lloyds Register Rail of the U.K. for the first time in Korea. The SIL certification confirms the electronic, elec
Korean firms spending big on stake purchases
Oct 20, 2014
South Korean firms have increased spending on purchasing stakes in affiliated firms and other companies this year, seeking mergers and acquisitions to realign their business portfolios, the main bourse operator said Monday. Companies listed on the local stock market spent a total of 12.19 trillion won ($11.49 billion) through Oct. 15 to obtain stakes in other companies, compared with 10.99 trillion won a year earlier, according to the Korea Exchange.Such a spike in spending on stake purchases ca
Korea’s international air traffic grows 9.1% in Q3
Oct 20, 2014
South Korea’s international airline traffic rose 9.1 percent from a year earlier in the third quarter, partly on a rise in the number of flights to and from China, the government said Monday.In the three months ended Sept. 30, the number of international flights to and from South Korea came to 98,113, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.The ministry attributed the increase in part to this year’s Asian Games held in the country’s western port city of Incheon, noting th
Hyundai Motor launches updated Sante Fe 2015 in home market
Oct 20, 2014
Hyundai Motor Co. on Monday launched the updated 2015 Sante Fe midsize crossover, the latest version of one of the carmaker's steady sellers, in its home market.The popular SUV comes with an optional tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), smart tailgate, a 220-volt inverter to recharge various portable devices, and collision warning systems.South Korea's No. 1 carmaker said the two-row, five passenger version will be sold with the R2.2-liter diesel engine for the first time, promising better pe
Gasoline-driven import cars recover lost ground against diesels
Oct 20, 2014
Gasoline-driven import cars that have been sidestepped by the popularity of their diesel siblings in South Korea made a comeback in September by capturing a 30 percent share of sales, industry sources said Monday.Data by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA) showed that of the 17,027 new cars sold last month, 5,105 units had gasoline engines, with 11,174 vehicle, or 65.6 percent, having diesels. Sales figures also included 743 hybrids and five electric cars.Septembe
[Herald Interview] Saudi Arabia to benchmark Korea’s transport systems
Oct 19, 2014
Top city officials enticed by efficiency, low costs
Stocks of top Hyundai Motor Group units plummet
Oct 19, 2014
The combined stock value of Hyundai Motor Group’s three top affiliates plummeted by just under 19 trillion won ($17.8 billion) on shaky performances and the purchase of a pricey land lot in southern Seoul, market watchers said Sunday.According to the Korea Exchange and market researcher FN Guide, the total market capitalization of Hyundai Motor Co., Hyundai Mobis and Kia Motors Corp. stood at 80.16 trillion won as of Friday, down 18.93 trillion won from 99.09 trillion won on Sept. 17.The drop fo
Korea wins bid to host 2021 global gas gathering
Oct 17, 2014
Korea has successfully attracted the 2021 World Gas Conference to Daegu through a vote at the International Gas Union, state-run Korea Gas Corp. said in a press release on Friday. Norway, China and Russia had competed against the country to win the bid for the triennial gas industry gathering, at which members discuss pending issues and challenges. ‘‘Korea will become the third nation in Asia to host the WGC after Japan in 2003 and Malaysia in 2012,” KOGAS said. Jang Seok-hyo, the chief of KOGAS
Concerns rise over runway safety at Gimpo Airport
Oct 17, 2014
Gimpo International Airport, a major gateway to Seoul, has been compromising the safety of users by allowing trainee-operated planes to run on the same runway for passenger jets, a lawmaker said Friday during a parliamentary audit of the airport’s operator Korea Airport Corp.According to Rep. Lee Noh-geun of the ruling Saenuri Party, the number of flights by trainees surged to 44 in 2013 from 16 in 2010. He added there were several accidents during the same period, including three injuries. “Oth
MOST POPULAR
01
South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature
NewJeans’ Hanni to attend National Assembly audit as witness
02
03
Exploring works of Han Kang
North Korea already cut off inter-Korean roads in Aug.: JCS chief
04
05
[Breaking] South Korea's Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel literature prize
Han Kang declines press conference, not to celebrate, citing global wars
06
07
Han Kang's 'first reactions' after winning the Nobel Prize
Teenage N. Korean defector shares horrific story of life in reclusive regime
08
09
[Graphic News] First marriage age rises to 34 for men, 31.5 for women
BTS’s V and RM celebrate Han Kang’s Nobel Prize in literature win
10
1521
1522
1523
1524
1525
1526
1527
1528
1529
1530