SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Group's cumulative sales of eco-friendly vehicles surpassed the 1 million mark in July, 13 years after its entry into the green-car market, data showed Monda...
08:58 Aug. 08
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- HMM Co., South Korea's leading container shipper, is forecast to see its record-breaking earnings streak take a breather for the second quarter of the year due to a downtu...
08:33 Aug. 08
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Meritz Securities Co. on Monday reported its second-quarter net profit of 158.4 billion won (US$122 million), down 16.7 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in...
07:59 Aug. 08
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military reported 1,480 additional COVID-19 cases Saturday, raising the total caseload among its service members to 222,371, the defense ministry said.
Th...
14:32 Aug. 06
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SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Shopping Co. shifted to a net profit for the second quarter, as its department stores and cinema business recovered from a pandemic-driven...
19:35 Aug. 05
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SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Chemical Corp. said Friday it swung to the red in the second quarter from a year earlier, as the rise in global raw materials pr...
16:59 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Korea Zinc Incon Friday announced that it will sell stocks to raise 471.8 billion won(US$363.4 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to fina...
16:03 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Celltrion Inc. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 184 billion won (US$141.7 million), up 41.2 percent from a year earlier.
Operating profit for the April...
16:02 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Chemical Corp. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 36.2 billion won (US$27.9 million), down 92.8 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in ...
15:52 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Shopping Co. on Friday reported its second-quarter net profit of 45.5 billion won (US$35 million), swinging from a loss of 34.5 billion won a year earlier.
The co...
15:32 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Sales of Ferrari models are set to exceed 300 in South Korea this year amid growing demand for high-performance vehicles in Asia's fourth-biggest economy, its importer sai...
13:59 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Petro Chemical Co. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 286.9 billion won (US$221.2 million), down 50.8 percent from a year earlier.
The company sa...
13:50 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- SK IE Technology Co. (SKIET), an electronics materials maker under South Korea's SK Group, said Friday it has signed an initial deal with Vingroup, Vietnam's largest conglo...
10:43 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- LG Uplus Corp. on Friday reported its second-quarter net profit of 162 billion won (US$124.7 million), down 23 percent from a year earlier.
Operating profit for the Apr...
10:36 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The minimum hourly wage for next year has been finalized at 9,620 won (US$7.38), a 5 percent increase from this year, as previously agreed upon by representatives of the c...
10:22 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- DRAM prices went south for the second straight month in August amid flagging demand, data showed Friday, boding ill for the chip industry down the road.
The average con...
10:03 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Naver Corp. on Friday reported its second-quarter net profit of 158.5 billion won (US$121 million), down 70.7 percent from a year earlier.
Operating profit for the Apri...
07:44 Aug. 05
Cutthroat competition
Korea should further beef up local chip sector given intensifying threats from overseas rivals
The ruling People Power Party has proposed a package of two bills to strengthen...
06:59 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 5.
Korean-language dailies
-- China stages missile drills meant to contain Taiwan after Pelos...
06:58 Aug. 05
SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- Hanchang Biotech Co.on Thursday announced that it will sell stocks to raise 12 billion won (US$9.2 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to...
18:32 Aug. 04