KB News DeskLee Moon Won Bio secures W800m in TIPS funding for hair-loss research
Lee Moon Won Bio said Monday it has been selected for TIPS, South Korea’s flagship government-backed program for promising technology startups. The research company was founded on two decades of…
Why Korea faces another US tariff fight
Section 301 replaces reciprocal tariffs as Washington’s latest pressure tool South Korea is stepping up negotiations with Washington to prevent another rise in US tariffs as the Trump administration increasingly…
LG Innotek Q2 profit surges twentyfold
LG Innotek’s second-quarter operating profit surged more than twentyfold to 245.8 billion won ($167.6 million), crushing market expectations as strong camera-module and semiconductor-substrate sales defied a seasonal slowdown. Revenue climbed…
K-beauty CEOs join Lee’s Brazil trip in Latin America growth push
Amorepacific, APR, Goodai Global and Silicon2 eye retail expansion amid closer regulatory ties South Korea’s top beauty executives are accompanying President Lee Jae Myung on his state visit to Brazil…
Celltrion sets fresh earnings record on newer biosimilars
New biosimilars put company on track to beat annual guidance Celltrion has turned in yet another record quarterly earnings report on growing sales of its newer biosimilar portfolio and improving…
Australia’s Northern Territory courts Korean investment in gas, AI
Vast shale gas reserves and proximity to Asia boost the Territory’s strategic appeal DARWIN, Australia — Australia’s Northern Territory is courting Korean investment in shale gas, critical minerals and AI…
Korea’s resource hunt moves beyond China
Hyundai Motor secures Australian rare earths as SK explores Northern Territory shale gas for Darwin LNG ALICE SPRINGS/DARWIN, Australia — China’s tightened grip on critical mineral exports has pushed Korean…
How Samsung slimmed down Galaxy Z8
Titanium display structure and first silicon-carbon battery deliver thinner design without sacrificing durability or capacity LONDON — Samsung Electronics has rebuilt its Galaxy Z8 foldables around titanium and silicon-carbon, betting…
Samsung, SK Hynix to Ink Large Chip Supply Deals with US Firms
Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. are set to unveil major agreements involving “very large” sums with leading US technology companies during President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to Silicon…
SK Eternix shares surge on AI power demand hopes
Shares of SK Eternix, an energy unit of SK Group, have more than doubled over the past month as investors bet that AI-driven power demand will boost South Korea’s renewable…
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