South Korea
Samsung Reshuffles, Creates Next-Gen Tech Platform
In Samsung Electronics Co.s' latest reshuffle, the company appointed a new chief for its home appliance business sector and formed...
Netmarble to Launch The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross Within the Year
Update (April 2,2020): Netmarble announced the success of its mobile RPG adventure game The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross as...
Netmarble’s A3: Still Alive Set to Release in March
Netmarble’s CEO, Kwon Young-sig announced on Wednesday during a press event that A3: Still Alive, the company’s latest endeavor in...
Supertree Blockchain Game Startup Raises 2.9 Billion Won in Series A
South Korean blockchain game developer SuperTree Co. Ltd. announced today that it raised 2.9 billion won ($2.5 million) in a...
Naver D2SF Invests into 4 Digital Healthcare Startups
Naver, through its Naver D2 startup factory (D2SF), during a media press conference, announced that the accelerator company invested in...
Proptech Startup Spacewalk Raises 8 Billion Won in Series A Funding
Property technology (proptech) startup Spacewalk announced that it raised 8 billion won ($6.85 million) in a recent Series A funding...
Court to Monitor Samsung Compliance Committee Before Lee’s Sentence
The Seoul High Court on Friday said that it would take into account the efficacy of Samsung Electronics’ new internal...
Seoul Partners with Startup Genome to Advance Startup Ecosystem
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and Startup Genome announced on Wednesday that both entities entered a partnership to advance the growth...
Star Empire to Develop LODI Platform That Nurtures K-Pop Talent
Star Empire Entertainment, a South Korean record, and label company said that it would focus on the development of the...
FTC Orders Netflix to Amend terms of Subscription in Korea
The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said Wednesday that it had ordered Netflix to amend the video streaming platform’s unfair terms...
Mobileye to Introduce Self-Driving Taxis in South Korea
Mobileye CEO and co-founder Amnon Shashua announced at a press conference held at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020, that...
Samsung Electronics to Reveal Galaxy Fold 2, Galaxy S20 Next Month
Samsung Electronics will reveal the 11th edition in the Galaxy S series flagship phones alongside their second foldable smartphone model...
Samsung to Create Compliance Committee Headed by Ex Court Justice
Samsung Group, on Thursday, assured to strengthen its compliance with regulation and laws related to the conduct of its business....
SK Innovation to Exhibit Future Car Solutions ‘SK Inside’ at CES 2020
SK Innovation Co. will exhibit its battery and materials technologies “SK Inside” for future mobility solutions at the coming 2020...
SK Chemicals Begins Exploration to Bio Heavy Oil as Ship Fuel
SK Group’s chemical and pharmaceutical subsidiary, SK Chemicals Co., launched a project to merge biodiesel with petroleum-based fuels to create...
Hyundai Motor Group to Invest 100 Trillion Won in Future Mobility
Update (April 2, 2020): Hyundai Motor Group announced on March 31 that it would establish a mobility innovation center in...
LG, Samsung to Reveal Advanced AI-Based Fridges at CES 2020
LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics will reveal their latest editions of enhanced refrigerators powered with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The...
2020 Genesis GV80 to Launch Late January
Genesis, Hyundai Motor Group’s luxury brand, unveiled the GV80, its first SUV, to answer the cries of its fans and...
KCC Launches Investigation against TikTok Security Risks
Korea Communications Commission on Monday said that the Korean government launched an investigation into the Chinese video platform TikTok, after...
Hyundai Development Co. to acquire Asiana Airlines
Hyundai Development Co., a major Korean real estate development & construction company, signed a deal on Friday acquiring Asiana Airlines...
