President Yoon Suk Yeol has decided to hold a one-on-one meeting with ruling People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon sometime after next week’s regional by-elections, a senior presidential official said Thursday.
Han has repeatedly called for a…
Seoul stocks finished marginally higher Thursday on overnight U.S. stock gains amid a decline in international oil prices. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index edged up 0.19 percent, or 4.8 …
KT Corp., a major South Korean mobile carrier, will jointly open an innovation center for research of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing technologies with Microsoft Corp. next year, the Korean company said Thursday.
The establishment of…
Major South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co. said Thursday it has won a 1.69 trillion-won (US$1.25 billion) order to build six liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessels from a European shipper.
Hanwha Ocean will construct six 15,000 …
Bond sales in South Korea rose sharply from a month earlier in September helped by an increase in corporate bond issues, data showed Thursday.
The value of bonds sold last month came to 77.1 trillion won (US$57.1 billion), up 7.4 trillion won from 69…
The Indian subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Co. is seeking to raise up to 4.4 trillion won (US$3.26 billion) through an initial public offering (IPO), according to the carmaker Thursday.
Hyundai Motor Co. said in a regulatory filing to the South Korean Fi…
