LG Chem to set up joint venture with Huayou Cobalt for battery materials supply
SEOUL-- LG Chem Ltd., a leading South Korean chemical manufacturer, said Tuesday it will set up a joint venture with a Chinese miner in a bid to strengthen its supply…
May 2022
S. Korea to mass-produce new command post vehicle
SEOUL-- South Korea will start mass-producing a newly developed command post vehicle later this year under a project to deploy it to the military next year, the state arms procurement…
Lead manager to receive bids for SsangYong by June 24
SEOUL-- SsangYong Motor Co. said Tuesday its lead manager will receive bids from interested companies by late June in a new auction to find a new investor in the financially…
Gov’t dividend income soars 70.5 pct this year
SEOUL-- The South Korean government's dividend income from its stakes in public companies jumped 70.5 percent this year from the previous year as their earnings improved amid the economic recovery,…
Hanwha Eagles release pitcher Ryan Carpenter
SEOUL-- The South Korean baseball club Hanwha Eagles announced Tuesday they have parted ways with pitcher Ryan Carpenter.The Eagles said they asked the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) to place the…
Park Hoy-jun sent back to minors 1 day after Pirates’ call-up
SEOUL-- One day after getting called up to the big leagues by the Pittsburgh Pirates, South Korean player Park Hoy-jun is back in the minors.The Pirates announced Monday (U.S. local…