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By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com ) The Korea Herald
South Korea's top container shipper HMM said Monday it will push to expand its fleet sharply over the next seven years in a bid to boost its competitive edge and secure a stable business base. Under the mid- and long-term strategy, HMM will raise its container shipping capacity to 920,000 twenty-f...
Earnings of Korean steel companies in the first quarter are expected to fall due to increased prices of raw materials and the sluggish construction market, according to reports from local securities companies, Sunday. Analysts had a bleak outlook for Posco, the country's steel giant, expecting tha...
Through its six years of successful transformation, AXA now stands to ramp up its core business operations through the utilization of data and artificial intelligence technology to accelerate the development of innovative services, the subsidiary elaborated. For AXA Korea, Buberl also emphasized f...
Naver Cloud, the cloud computing arm of South Korea's tech giant Naver, said Thursday it will join hands with US chipmaker Intel to create an artificial intelligence (AI) chip software ecosystem in South Korea. The two companies have agreed to provide IT infrastructure based on Intel's AI accelera...
Korea's top three battery makers -- LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI and SK On -- are buckling up for the impact of their first-quarter earnings, which are certainly looking dispirited amid the withering demand for electric vehicles across the globe. According to LG Energy Solution’s preliminary e...
Fueled by the unparalleled success of BTS, the country's first and only Grammy-nominated pop artist, Hybe has achieved remarkable feats on the global stage. In 2021, its US subsidiary, Hybe America, acquired Ithaca Holdings, thereby enlisting global pop icons Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande onto it...
Korea's leading travel agency Hanatour has been listed in the merger market with its ownership stake up for sale. Reports from the industry on Tuesday indicate that IMM Private Equity, Hanatour's largest shareholder, has recently commenced the selection process for a new stakeholder, which is anti...
Lee Boo-jin, the president and chief executive of Hotel Shilla, will reportedly sell some 440 billion won ($325 million) in Samsung Electronics stock, in an apparent bid to pay off her inheritance tax. Industry sources revealed Tuesday that Lee, a member of the Samsung Group founding family, is as...
The third winning project by Daewoo E&C, Scenery of Forest and Light enhances the landscape at the Dalseong Park Prugio Hillstate apartment complex in Jung-gu, Daegu. This project provides play and exercise zones in green surroundings, with a glass house and thoughtfully designed lighting, creating...
BAT Rothmans, the Korean unit of British American Tobacco, said Tuesday it unveiled a special McLaren livery design inspired by its e-cigarette products for the 2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix. According to BAT, the unveiling of the livery is part of the "Driven by Change" project, a collaboration cam...
Korea Zinc, South Korea's leading zinc smelter, said Tuesday it will terminate its longstanding purchase and sales partnership with its largest shareholder, Youngpoong, amid a management conflict between the two companies. "In the future, we will conduct individual negotiations and contracts with ...
Major South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering said Tuesday it has won a 631.9 billion-won ($466.4 million) order to build four very large ammonia carriers (VLAC) for a European shipper. The VLAC vessels will be built at the shipyard of Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for ...
Hanjin Group, the South Korean aviation conglomerate behind the nation's flag carrier Korean Air, announced Monday the release of a biography honoring the life and accomplishments of its late chairman Cho Yang-ho. The book, titled “Charting New Horizons: the Life and Legacy of Cho Yang-ho”, was ...
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