Korean cosmetics on display at a Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris, France The global appetite for Korean beauty products shows no sign of slowing, with their exports in April surging 20% ...

They are seeking to acquire shares from TPG with a 29% stake in Kakao Mobility, Carlyle Group (6.17%), LG Corp. (2.46%) and Google Inc. (1.52%), as well as a portion of the 57.2% stake held by Kakao ...

Gentle Monster is renowned for its conceptually designed retail spaces Google LLC has signed an agreement to invest about 145.0 billion won ($100 million) in Gentle Monster, the South Korean fashion ...

If the R&D proves successful, the partners plan to integrate their LMR production lines at existing US sites by 2028, sources said. GM’S STRATEGIC PIVOT GM’s strategic pivot is driven by its intention ...

Laura Major with Motional's all-electric IONIQ 5 robotaxi (Courtesy of Motional) Motional Inc., the autonomous driving joint venture backed by Hyundai Motor Group, has appointed Laura Major, an ...

The two groups have been running a 40:60 joint venture, HD Hyundai Chemical, since 2014. The JV operates an ethylene facility with an annual production capacity of 850,000 tons. Separately, Lotte ...

Micron SOCAMM is a modular LPDDR5X memory solution for AI servers in data centers (Courtesy of Micron) In a move that could reshape the global memory industry’s competitive dynamics, Nvidia Corp. has ...

President Lee Jae-myung (second from right) presides over his first cabinet meeting on June 5, 2025 South Korea’s financial markets showed strong gains on Thursday, with shares surging to an 11-month ...

Silicon2, a Kosdaq-listed cosmetics distributor with an increasing continental footprint, has emerged as a key beneficiary of the trend. Shares of the company have risen 15% year to date, ...

Samsung Engineering Co. will change its name to Samsung E&A Co. upon approval at a shareholders' meeting on March 21. The letter E in the proposed new name stands for “engineers” and also denotes ...

BYD's Atto 3 in a manufacturing line (Courtesy of BYD) China’s electric vehicle giant BYD Co. will debut in the South Korean passenger car market next year with premium models in hopes of becoming the ...

EVs, SUVs lead Kia's record-high H1 sales in the US; Hyundai's Kona Electric, Santa Fe Hybrid and Elantra Hybrid sales triple on-year The 2023 Kia Sportage (Courtesy of Kia) Sungsu Bae1 2023-07-03 ...