Smartglasses (Courtesy of OpenPR) Samsung Electronics Co. has launched a major push into next-generation microdisplays for augmented reality (AR) glasses as it aims to position itself at the forefront ...

Hanwha Systems signs $867 million missile radar deal with Saudi Arabia Hanwha Systems to develop extra-large UUV platform technology HanwhaSystems demonstrates its first unmanned surface vessel (USV) ...

Kyobo Life Insurance Co. is in the final stages of negotiation with Japanese financial group SBI Holdings Inc. to buy about a 50% stake in SBI Savings Bank, the largest savings bank in South Korea, ...

SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, reported a dramatic surge in first-quarter profits on Thursday, delivering the second-highest quarterly earnings in its history, driven by ...

Shares of Hanjin KAL Corp., the holding firm of South Korean flag carrier Korean Air Lines Co., extended their rally Wednesday after surging by the daily limit high of 30% the previous day on news ...

United Arab Emirates’ sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co. and Goldman Sachs are set to invest a combined $700 million in Kakao Mobility Corp., South Korea’s largest taxi-hailing app, to take ...

South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate SK Group is seeking to divest SK Signet Inc., four years after acquiring the EV charger manufacturing business, as part of its sweeping portfolio rebalancing ...

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 ...

Rznomics Inc., a South Korean RNA therapeutics developer, has signed an agreement worth more than $1.3 billion with US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly & Co. to license out its novel RNA-editing ...

North Asia-focused private equity firm MBK Partners’ second attempt to exit Lotte Card Co., South Korea’s fifth-largest car issuer, is gathering steam as bidders line up for a deal that could reshape ...

South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. defied mounting global trade headwinds and a fresh round of US import tariffs to deliver record first-quarter revenue and stronger-than-expected earnings, ...

“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 ...