SoftBank Group Corp CEO Masayoshi Son said on Monday the conglomerate is considering bringing services from South Korean e-commerce firm Coupang to Japan. SoftBank-backed Coupang raised about $4.6 …
Top flight: South Korea’s 18-year-old world drone champion
In a South Korean rice field, the teenage world drone-racing champion is preparing to defend his title in one of the planet’s fastest and highest-tech sports.
North Korea calls South’s leader ‘a parrot raised by America’
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea called South Korea’s president “a parrot raised by America” on Tuesday, resuming its trademark derisive rhetoric against its rivals amid renewed animosities on the …
Samsung Galaxy S21 series sales surpass 1 million units sold in South Korea in less than 2 months
Samsung Galaxy S21 phones have only been in the market for a couple of months. However, the series has reportedly sold a million units in South Korea. Samsung Galaxy S21 is selling better than the …
North Korean leader’s sister slams South Korea’s Moon for criticism of recent missile test – KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) – Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, slammed South Korea’s president for calling the North’s recent missile test “concerning” and suggesting Seoul, Pyongyang …
North Korean leader’s sister slams South Korea’s Moon for criticism of recent missile test – KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) – Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, slammed South Korea’s president for calling the North’s recent missile test “concerning” and suggesting Seoul, Pyongyang …
Hyundai Motor to suspend production in South Korea due to chip shortage: report
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co plans to temporarily suspend production at its Ulsan No.1 plant in South Korea due to chip shortage between April 5 and April 13, Korea Economic Daily reported on Monday …
South Korea’s ‘Kimchi premium’ is back: Is the Bitcoin rally starting to heat up?
Demand for Bitcoin in South Korea is heating up as the country’s BTC premium rises over 5%. The “Kimchi premium” is back. Bitcoin ( BTC) is trading more than 6% higher across major South Korean crypto …
South Korea expects delay in CPC Blend crude arrivals amid Suez Canal congestion
Asian crude oil importers are broadly unfazed by the blockage and congestion at the Suez Canal as the bulk of their feedstock shipments come from different sea lanes, but some South Korean refiners …
South Korea’s expert panel says J&J COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective for approval
When granted a greenlight, the J&J vaccine will be the third COVID-19 vaccine authorized in South Korea, following ones from AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech, both of which require two doses. South …