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KT&G Corp., South Korea’s dominant tobacco and ginseng producer, is seeking to acquire a Japanese ginseng company after dismissing a 1.9-trillion-won ($1.3 billion) buyout offer from an activist fund ...
South Korean chemicals-to-defense conglomerate Hanwha Group has taken a 9.9% stake in Austal Ltd., an Australian shipbuilder, for 183.3 million Australian dollars ($117 million) to cement its presence ...
South Korea’s largest institutional investor, the National Pension Service (NPS), remains a strong backer of the country’s ...
The head of The Carlyle Group met with Korean retail investors in a rare session on Thursday, sharing insights on the US ...
The head of Morgan Stanley’s Seoul office is stepping down after overseeing a series of landmark deals over more than a ...
Google LLC is making a renewed push into the smart glasses market in partnership with South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co.
South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) plans to deepen shareholder engagement with its foreign portfolio companies, signaling a more assertive stan ...
SK Ecoplant Co., a South Korean construction engineering and waste management company, is seeking to absorb the profit-making subsidiaries of SK Materials Co., an industrial gas business unit within ...
Global private equity firm KKR & Co. Inc., formerly known as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., has sold a 9.5% stake in HD Hyundai Marine Solution Co. in ...
SAN JOSE -- Samsung Electronics Co. will launch three-dimensional (3D) packaging services for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) within the year, a technology expected to be introduced for the artificial ...
Hanwha Aerospace Co., a leading South Korean defense company, has joined forces with US-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) to develop and manufacture unmanned aerial vehicles ...
LX Semicon Co., one of South Korea’s leading chip design firms, plans to ask Samsung Electronics Co. to manufacture display driver integrated circuit (DDIC) chips – the latest indication that the two ...