Samsung SDI to sell W4.45tr Samsung Display stake to fund future growth

Samsung SDI said Friday it will sell a portion of its stake in affiliate Samsung Display for 4.45 trillion won ($3.22 billion), as the battery maker seeks to secure funds…

Seoul’s ‘pacemaker’ role faces test as US-North Korea diplomacy raises sidelining concerns

메인 사진 교체 필요 President Lee Jae Myung has cast South Korea as a “pacemaker” supporting US President Donald Trump’s efforts to become a “peacemaker” on the Korean Peninsula. But…

Two Hollywood films chase 10m admissions, a feat that's only happened twice before

Twin summer hits eye a milestone no pair of foreign films has ever reached together Korea has a unique way of keeping track of the box office. Whereas most countries…

Lee says Korea’s integrity must match its economic clout at first anti-graft meeting

President Lee Jae Myung on Friday called for South Korea’s integrity standards to catch up with its growing economic stature, as he presided over the first anti-corruption policy council meeting…

Watch: Kim You Jung, Park Jinyoung, And More Embark On Their “100 Days Of Deception” In First Script Reading

tvN’s upcoming drama “100 Days Of Deception” has unveiled photos and a video clip from its first script reading! Helmed by director Yoo In Shik of “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” and…

Korea builds 'fiscal reservoir' for chip tax windfall, rewrites school funding

W100tr Future Response Fund takes shape as Korea rethinks how to use tax windfalls South Korea unveiled plans Friday to create a new fiscal fund that will channel tax revenue…

What drove rapper Sean to finish an 81.5km run despite a muscle injury

The 815 Run marks its 7th year, with this year’s donations totaling 2.6 billion won Korean rapper Sean of Jinusean ran the 815 Run, an 81.5-kilometer marathon, on Saturday despite…

S. Korea-US drills wrap up

Joint military drills between South Korean and US troops ended Friday, nearly a week ahead of schedule. The annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise was cut short from 11 days to…

Mercedes-Benz S-Class returns to Korea with revamped luxury, tech upgrades

New CEO Shirin Emeera’s first major launch bets big on Korea’s full-size luxury sedan market Five years after setting the benchmark for executive luxury, the face-lifted Mercedes-Benz S-Class has returned…

Kakao rules out turning Kakao X into holding company

Kakao said Friday it has no plans to turn Kakao X, the investment company to be created through its planned corporate split, into a holding company. “We can say with…