KB News DeskCJ CheilJedang reshapes portfolio to boost profitability
(CJ CheilJedang) CJ CheilJedang is replacing its food-and-bio framework with a three-division structure — lifestyle food, technology materials and core ingredients — as it reallocates capital to higher-growth businesses. The…
Samsung C&T, Japan's Infroneer join forces on global infrastructure development
Samsung C&T CEO Oh Se-chul (second from right) and Infroneer Holdings CEO Kazunari Kibe (second from left) pose for a photo after signing an agreement in Tokyo on Tuesday. (Samsung…
For UAE tycoon Al Ketbi, mobility's future turns on AI sovereignty
Obaid Al Ketbi, founder and chairman of Abu Dhabi-based Dr. O Group Holding, delivers a keynote on the convergence of AI and mobility at Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 at…
Crow is main culprit in downed power line accident
A concrete mixer truck is seen after a severed power line from a roadside utility pole struck the top of the vehicle on a paved farm road in Taean, South…
Samsung Epis opens 1st overseas R&D center in China
Samsung Bioepis China in Beijing’s Changping district (Samsung Epis Holdings) Samsung Epis Holdings has opened its first overseas research and development office in Beijing, looking to leverage the local talent…
Minimum wage gap narrows, but breakthrough still elusive
Revised offers leave W1,540 divide as negotiations likely to stretch into mid-July Labor and business representatives participate in negotiations over next year’s hourly minimum wage at the government complex in…
Ruling party set to win 11 committee chairs amid opposition boycott
People Power Party lawmakers hold placards to protest National Assembly’s decision to put 11 committee chair nominations to vote on Tuesday (Yonhap) The National Assembly on Tuesday is set to…
Wemade sold to China-linked NeoPulse for W920b
Korean game developer’s founder Park Kwan-ho sells entire stake to Hong Kong-based investment company’s local subsidiary Wemade’s logo (Wemade) Wemade — a Korean game developer known for its hit massively…
Korea secures 2.07m-ton tariff-free steel quota from EU
South Korea’s Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo speaks to reporters at Sejong Government Complex on Tuesday. (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources) South Korea has secured 2.07 million metric tons of…
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at 70: Wellness Movement Gains Attention as South Korea Faces Rising Burnout Culture
As South Korea continues grappling with rising workplace stress, burnout culture and growing conversations around emotional wellness, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s global meditation and mindfulness movement is attracting increasing…
