Aju Business Daily

Indonesia's Bukalapak to get $50 mln investment from Mirae-Naver fund

[Courtesy of Mirae Asset] SEOUL -- A South Korean venture capital fund created by Mirae Asset, a major financial …

2019-01-16 15:23:09

Pension fund to consider exercising voting rights as Hanjin's key shareholder

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea's national pension fund will make a decision in February on whether to a…

2019-01-16 14:35:22

Samsung researcher predicts 'sea change' in smartphone form factor

[Courtesy of Samsung Electronics] SEOUL -- With mobile technologies maturing rapidly, foldable displays are the b…

2019-01-16 12:58:13

Daelim to build and run polybutene plant in Saudi Arabia

[Daelim] SEOUL -- Daelim Industrial, a South Korean construction and petrochemical company, will build and oper…

2019-01-16 11:06:30

Fishermen oppose S. Korea's first floating wind turbine project

[Courtesy of Korea National Oil Corp.] SEOUL -- South Korea's first energy project to build a cluster of floa…

2019-01-16 10:52:24

Boy band BTS voices gratitude to fans at music awards ceremony

[Photograph by Yoo Dae-gil=dbeorlf123@ajunews.com] SEOUL -- BTS expressed gratitude to fans after the seven-membe…

2019-01-16 10:06:13

Hanjin gains legal ground for sale of shipyard in Subic

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction, a mid-sized South Korean shipyard, gained a legal…

2019-01-15 17:18:29

Kakao stops test operation of carpool service for dialogue with taxi drivers

[Courtesy of Kakao] SEOUL -- Kakao, a top web service giant in South Korea, suspended the test operation of its…

2019-01-15 16:56:00

Gold bar smugglers slapped with record $1.16 bln fine

[Iclickart] SEOUL -- Two gold bar smugglers set a new joint record in South Korea's judicial history, each re…

2019-01-15 16:17:32

Olympic committee pledges strong steps to stem physical and sexual abuse

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- South Korea's top sports governing body promised to take stern action against any ind…

2019-01-15 15:21:55

N. Korea, U.S. may hold high-level talks this week: Yonhap

[EPA/Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL -- Senior North Korean and U.S. officials may meet in Washington, D.C. later this w…

2019-01-15 14:11:45

'Villainess' becomes the first S. Korean movie to be produced as American TV series

[Courtesy of NEW] SEOUL -- "The Villainess", a 2017 South Korean action film directed by Jung Byung-gil, will be …

2019-01-15 11:30:36

SK Telecom starts next-generation messaging service through Samsung phones

[SK Telecom] SEOUL -- South Korea's top mobile carrier SK Telecom launched a next-generation messaging servic…

2019-01-15 10:55:16

Girl band GFRIEND drops new album and title song 'Sunrise'

[1theK YouTube channel] SEOUL -- K-pop girl band GFRIEND released "Time for us", the second official album…

2019-01-15 10:32:52

SoCar secures fresh investment for enhanced mobility service

[Courtesy of SoCar] SEOUL -- SoCar, the South Korean provider of a car-sharing service similar to rent-a-car for …

2019-01-15 10:29:18

Seoul considers wireless automatic payment system for public transport

[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- Seoul, crowded with millions of commuters, will consider introducing a new digital paymen…

2019-01-14 18:40:03

Duty-free shop sales hit record high in 2018 despite travel restrictions

[Courtesy of Lotte Duty Free] SEOUL -- Compared to three years ago when they were crowded with big-spending Chine…

2019-01-14 18:24:03

Woori promises to seek active acquisitions in non-banking sector

[Woori Bank] SEOUL -- To achieve the quick diversification of its business portfolio, the newly launched holding …

2019-01-14 17:36:27

Moon orders full investigation into violence and sexual abuse in sports community

[Courtesy of the presidential Blue House] SEOUL -- President Moon Jae-in ordered a full investigation into violen…

2019-01-14 16:42:03

JYP Entertainment's new girl group in queue

Girl band TWICE [Yoo Dae-gil=dbeorlf123@ajunews.com] SEOUL -- A new girl group created by JYP Entertainment is in…

2019-01-14 15:08:00