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Google Play Hosts 'ChangGoo Alumni Day' to Accelerate Global Expansion for 760 Korean Startups

SEOUL – On June 25, 2026, Google Play, in collaboration with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) and the Korea Institute of Startup and Entrepreneurship Development (KISED), held the '20
BYD Unveils First Plug-in Hybrid ‘Sealion 6’ in Korea, Targeting Eco-Friendly Market at 37.5 Million Won

BUSAN — BYD Korea made a significant move in the domestic automotive market on June 26, unveiling its first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model, the ‘Sealion 6 DM-i,’ at the 2026 Busan Mobil

Minister Kim Secures Breakthrough in EU Steel Quota Negotiations; Eyes Major Submarine Contract in Canada

SEJONG – South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, Kim Jung-kwan, announced on June 22 that the government has reached a "positive consensus" with the European Unio

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South Korea's Early February Trade Shows Slight Export Growth Amidst Semiconductor Rebound: SEOUL – South Korea's exports saw a modest 0.8 percent increase year-on-year in the first 10 days of February, reaching $14. ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2025.02.11

Korean Exporters Brace for Potential US Tariff Fallout: SEOUL – Korean businesses are preparing for potential disruptions to their U.S. sales as the specter of increased tariffs lo ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.11

Lotte Wellfood Opens Massive New Manufacturing Plant in India: PUNE, INDIA – Lotte Wellfood, the South Korean confectionery giant, has officially opened its new state-of-the-art manufactu ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.11

Temu Gears Up for Direct Entry into Korean E-commerce Market: SEOUL – Chinese e-commerce platform Temu, owned by PDD Holdings, is reportedly accelerating its preparations for a direct en ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.11

Maserati's South Korean Dream Falters as Luxury Rivals Steal the Show: Seoul – Maserati's ambitious push into the South Korean luxury car market is hitting a roadblock, with sales figures paintin ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.11

Korean Budget Coffee Chains Feel the Heat as Bean Prices Soar: SEOUL – The rising cost of coffee beans worldwide is finally hitting South Korea's fiercely competitive budget coffee market ...; Desk 2025.02.11

POSCO International's Website Wins Top Honors at iNova Awards: SEOUL – POSCO International's newly revamped website has garnered international recognition, winning the prestigious Grand A ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.11

Shinhan Card Launches 'The BEST-X', a Premium Card with Enhanced Benefits: Shinhan Card has introduced 'The BEST-X', a premium credit card that offers a wide range of benefits to attract high-spending cust ...; Desk 2025.02.10

Ecovacs Sold Out All Prepared Quantity of New Robot Cleaner 'Deebot X8 Pro Omni' in Naver Shopping Live: Ecovacs announced on the 7th that it had sold out all the prepared quantity of its new robot cleaner 'Deebot X8 Pro Omni' in Naver ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.10

LG Electronics to Showcase Advanced HVAC Solutions at AHR Expo 2025: ORLANDO, FL – LG Electronics (CEO Cho Joo-wan) is set to make a significant splash at the AHR Expo 2025, the largest HVAC ex ...; PETER KO 2025.02.10

Applied Materials Korea to Showcase Next-Gen Semiconductor Technology at Semicon Korea 2025: Applied Materials Korea, led by CEO Park Gwang-sun, will participate in 'Semicon Korea 2025' held at COEX in Seoul from February 1 ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.10

Korbit Launches Non-Custodial 'Korbit Web3 Wallet': Korbit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, announced the launch of its non-custodial individual wallet, the 'Korbit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.10

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Woori Bank Resumes Credit Loan Sales After 3 Months... Expands Preferential Interest Rates: Woori Bank has resumed sales of credit loan products, which were temporarily suspended for household loan management, after about ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.10

Mirae Asset Global Investment Holds 'ETF Rally 2025' in Hawaii: HONOLULU – Mirae Asset Global Investment held its 'ETF Rally 2025' at the Fairmont Hawaii Hotel from March 3rd to 4th. The e ...; PETER KO 2025.02.10

LS Securities to Host "Touhon Cup" Futures and Options Profit Contest: LS Securities announced on February 10th that it will be hosting the "Touhon Cup, Domestic Futures and Options Profit Contest," a ...; Desk 2025.02.10

KB Securities Offers Low-Interest Credit Loans for New and Existing Customers: KB Securities announced on April 10th that it will lower the interest rate on credit loans to 4.0% per year until April 30th. Thi ...; Desk 2025.02.10

Busan Launches 2 Trillion Won Green Fund to Support Local Businesses: Busan, South Korea – The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced the launch of a major initiative to bolster inves ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.10