KB News DeskLee Kwang Soo Joins Lee Byung Hun, Go Youn Jung, Lee Do Hyun, WOODZ, And Park Hae Joon In Upcoming Historical Action Film
Lee Kwang Soo has joined the cast of the upcoming film “Nambeol” (romanized title)! On July 29, a media outlet reported that the actor will star in the film. In…
LIV Golf may cancel team championship amid growing uncertainty
LIV Golf, which is facing an uncertain future, may cancel its season-ending Team Championship, according to multiple media reports. Golf publications and Reuters reported Tuesday that LIV Golf is expected…
Korea’s ETF clampdown may push leverage demand overseas
Tighter entry barriers risk shifting retail capital offshore while leaving volatility concerns unresolved at home As South Korea tightens rules on single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds, overseas markets are expanding their…
Kumamoto quake prompts preparedness review, no South Korean casualties reported
South Korea confirmed Wednesday that no South Korean nationals have been reported injured or killed in the earthquake in Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, while the government reviewed its earthquake and tsunami…
How leveraged chip ETFs magnified Korea’s market swings
16 funds launched at market’s peak, amplifying moves in Samsung Electronics, SK hynix and Kospi Earlier this year, South Korea emerged as the world’s best-performing stock market as an artificial…
HD Korea Shipbuilding's Q2 profit jumps 73% on high-priced vessel sales
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the intermediate holding company for HD Hyundai’s shipbuilding businesses, said Wednesday its second-quarter operating profit jumped 72.5 percent from a year earlier driven by…
Krafton unveils audio AI model for lifelike game characters
Krafton on Wednesday released its new audio foundation model, A.X K2 Raon-Speech, on global AI platform Hugging Face. The company is part of SK Telecom’s consortium participating in the Ministry…
Celltrion to unveil obesity drug milestone before year-end
Korean biopharmaceutical firm expects to complete Phase 1 clinical trials for two of its antibody-drug conjugate candidates by end of 2026 Celltrion said Wednesday it expects a series of key…
Renault Korea’s Grand Koleos joins police patrol fleet
Renault Korea said Wednesday that its Grand Koleos Gasoline 2.0 Turbo 4WD has been selected for the National Police Agency’s multipurpose patrol vehicle program. The selection marks Renault Korea’s first…
Lotte E&C puts robot cleaners to work on construction sites
Lotte E&C has deployed autonomous floor-cleaning robots at a construction site to reduce repetitive work and improve operational efficiency. Construction-site cleaning has traditionally involved manually collecting debris and vacuuming dust,…
