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June 04, 2023
Kakao Pay VP joins US brokerage board

Shin Ho-cheol, the vice president of Kakao Pay also known as Simon Shin, has been appointed as a board member of the US brokerage firm Siebert Financial. This appointment follows the online payment unit of South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp.'s recent announcement of its intention to acquire a majo...
June 04, 2023
Hyundai Oilbank boosts ESG performance

Hyundai Oilbank is ramping up efforts to fulfill its environmental, social and governance goals by accelerating its sustainable businesses and contributing to social enrichment, the company said Friday. As part of the efforts, the company is set to build an eco-friendly power plant that uses both ...
June 02, 2023
Hana Financial, Mirae Asset join hands for digital finance innovation

Hana Financial Group and Mirae Asset Securities said Thursday that they have signed a joint deal for business cooperation in Web3 and security tokens in efforts to lead the way into the future of digital finance. “Through our solid partnership, we will actively take up opportunities for change an...
June 02, 2023
Intel to build research lab for chips in Seoul

US chip giant Intel, which takes up over 70 percent of the global CPU market, is expected to establish a semiconductor data center development lab in Seoul to ramp up cooperation with major chipmakers here. The tech giant revealed the plan to build such research facilities in six countries, which ...
June 02, 2023
Samsung SDI CEO stresses ESG as key future strategy

South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI said Thursday an executive meeting was held to bolster environmental, social and governance management efforts. Some 20 top executives, including Samsung SDI CEO Choi Yoon-ho, joined the workshop held at the company’s headquarters in Giheung, Gyeonggi Provin...
June 02, 2023
Netmarble to launch 3 new games in H2

By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )
June 02, 2023
Hyundai Mobis starts construction of Indonesia plant

Hyundai Mobis said Thursday it has begun the construction of its new electric vehicle battery system plant in Indonesia in its latest push for expansion into Southeast Asia’s burgeoning EV market. The automotive parts unit affiliated with Hyundai Motor Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for the...
June 02, 2023
Hyundai’s Hillstate Sunwha lures both residents, investors

South Korean builder Hyundai Engineering & Construction announced Thursday that it will begin pre-sales of its Hillstate Sunhwa the Wise – a residential and commercial apartment complex in Daejeon, some 160 kilometers south of Seoul. The complex consists of five 49-story buildings with a total of...
June 02, 2023
Hyundai Elevator launches advanced elevator maintenance service

Hyundai Elevator announced Thursday that it has launched an advanced elevator maintenance service, called Miri, which integrates the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, big data and robotics technologies. The new Miri, which means “in advance” in Korean, reflects the company’s commitme...
June 02, 2023
[KH Explains] Last chance saloon for Kakao’s portal biz

South Korean internet giant Kakao recently separated Daum, the operator of the nation’s No. 2 portal site, into an independent in-house company, fueling speculation that Kakao may be losing appetite for the search engine business a decade after their highly publicized merger back in 2014. Under t...
June 02, 2023
Posco to expand its battery materials business amid protectionism

Posco Group Chairman Choi Jeong-woo said the group is paying extra attention to the inflation-triggered financial market volatility and the growing geopolitical risks. Choi added the group will overcome the difficulties by making aggressive investments in battery materials businesses, particularly...
June 02, 2023
FSS chief reaffirms support for financial groups' global expansion

Lee Bok-hyun, chief of the Financial Supervisory Service, on Thursday emphasized the importance of the financial authority participating in international investor relations events in enhancing the global presence of Korean financial firms. “We will continue to support the Korean financial group’...
June 01, 2023
Seoul shares open higher despite heightened N. Korea tension

Despite North Korea's failed satellite launch attempt in the morning, Seoul shares remained relatively stable on Wednesday. The local stock market opened higher backed by foreigners’ buying spree, but closed lower as a newly released figure showed that China’s economic recovery has lost steam. ...
June 01, 2023
Can KakaoBank pioneer global expansion?

KakaoBank, the largest internet-only bank in South Korea, hopes to replicate its domestic success in overseas markets, aiming to become the first Korean internet-only bank to pioneer international expansion. Having built a substantial user base since its launch in 2017, the largest internet-only b...
June 01, 2023
Naver downed by traffic surge after NK launch

The mobile webpage of Naver, South Korea’s largest online portal, suffered a brief service disruption early Wednesday after North Korea launched what it called a military reconnaissance satellite. According to Naver, its the server went down for about five minutes, from 6:43 a.m. to 6:48 a.m. due...

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