Hankook Tire Q3 net jumps 33 pct on FX gains
SEOUL– Hankook Tire & Technology Co., the world’s sixth-largest tiremaker by sales, said Monday its third-quarter net profit jumped 33 percent from a year earlier on foreign-exchange gains. Net profit…
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POSCO International signs gas exploration deal with Malaysian firm
SEOUL– POSCO International Corp., the trading unit of South Korean steel giant POSCO, said Monday it signed an agreement with Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas company to explore and operate…
Carmakers’ sales in Oct. fall 22 pct amid chip shortages
SEOUL– South Korean carmakers’ sales fell 22 percent last month from a year earlier as an extended global chip shortage and the COVID-19 pandemic continued to weigh on vehicle production…
Different situation, same mindset for KBO skipper managing 7th straight postseason
SEOUL– The Doosan Bears are in the midst of a remarkable postseason streak in South Korean baseball. They will make their seventh consecutive Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) postseason appearance later…
Kakao Pay to get listed on Wednesday
SEOUL– Kakao Pay, the mobile payment service arm of Kakao Corp., South Korea’s top messenger app, will make its market debut on Wednesday, the country’s bourse operator said Monday. Kakao…
After strong regular seasons, KBO key hitters chase postseason success
SEOUL– The first postseason game of the year in South Korean baseball on Monday will put a spotlight on two batters coming off strong regular seasons. On one side is…