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Luckin Coffee Shakes Up Global Market with Blue Bottle Acquisition

(C) The Business Times SHANGHAI – In a move that signals a tectonic shift in the global beverage landscape, Luckin Coffee, through its lead investor Centurium Capital, has officially acquired
Global Korean Business Leaders Gather in Seoul… World OKTA to Hold ‘Export Exhibition’ with 1,200 Buyers

(c) World OKTA The World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Associations (Chairman Park Jong-bum, hereinafter referred to as World OKTA) will hold a large-scale global economic event in Gangseo,

South Korea’s Daily Exports Hit Record $3.5B as AI Semiconductor Boom Fuels 13th Month of Surplus

(C) Invesmentgruindia.com SEOUL – South Korea’s export engine is firing on all cylinders, driven by a global "AI Supercycle" that has pushed trade figures to historic height

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to Open New Branches After 20 Years: Tokyo, Japan - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of Japan's three megabanks, is set to open new branches in Tokyo and Osa ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.03.07

Woori Bank Enters Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Market, Expanding Beyond Traditional Banking: Woori Bank is set to launch its mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service, "Woori WON Mobile," next month, marking a signific ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.07

Hanjin KAL Faces Scrutiny Over Executive Pay Amidst Public Aid and Rising Consumer Complaints: Hanjin Group's holding entity, Hanjin KAL, is under intense scrutiny for its repeated escalation of executive compensation ceiling ...; Desk 2025.03.07

Trump's Semiconductor Law Repeal Threat: A Strategic Move to Pressure Korean Firms: Washington D.C. - Former U.S. President Donald Trump's recent remarks singling out South Korea and advocating for the repeal of th ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.06

Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry Launches Women Entrepreneurs Committee to Strengthen Female Leadership in the Korean Economy: The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has taken a significant step towards strengthening female leadership in the Kore ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.06

K-Rail's Maintenance Expertise Expands Globally, Securing Landmark Deals in Morocco and Uzbekistan: SEOUL, South Korea – Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) has announced a series of significant international contracts, soli ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.06

Trump Targets Korea: "Tariffs Four Times Higher, CHIPS Act Must Be Abolished": U.S. President Donald Trump singled out South Korea as a prime example of an ally that maintains high tariffs while receiving U.S. ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.06

Tesla's German Sales Plunge Amidst Musk's Polarizing Politics: Tesla's sales in Germany have plummeted to a quarter of last year's figures, according to data from the German Federal Motor Trans ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.06

Early EV Subsidy Approval Sparks Surge in South Korean Electric Vehicle Sales: The South Korean electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing a significant boost, with domestic EV sales in the past month increa ...; Desk 2025.03.05

Korean Strawberries Make Debut in Brazil, Paving Way for Latin American Market Expansion: Korean strawberries, a leading export item for domestic farmers, have successfully opened a new export route to Brazil. This marks ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.05

Korea's FTC Approves Samsung Electronics-Rainbow Robotics Merger, Paving Way for Humanoid Robot Development: The Korea Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has granted final approval for the merger between Samsung Electronics and Rainbow Robotics, ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.05

MBK Partners Under Fire for Appointing Own Personnel as Auditor at Homeplus Amidst Management Failure: MBK Partners, a private equity firm, is facing criticism for appointing its own personnel as the auditor of Homeplus, further cons ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.05

KOSPI Rebounds on Hopes of Easing Trade Tensions: The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rebounded on May 5, breaking a three-day losing streak, and climbed into the 2540 ra ...; Desk 2025.03.05

Encell Signs 8 Billion KRW CDMO Contract with Cerebrain... Collaboration on Gene Stem Cell Therapy Production: Encell (456070), a specialized company in advanced biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) and new drug de ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.04

Hanall Biopharma's 'Batoclimab' Designated as Orphan Drug in Japan for Autoimmune Disease Treatment: SEOUL, South Korea – Hanall Biopharma (KRX: 009420) announced today that its investigational autoimmune disease treatment, B ...; Desk 2025.03.04

LIG Nex1 Honored as 2024's Outstanding Disclosure Corporation on the KOSPI Market: Seoul, South Korea – LIG Nex1 has been recognized as one of the "2024 Outstanding Disclosure Corporations" on the Korea Comp ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.03

Seoul Launches 'Dongdaemun K-Fashion Brand Development' Project to Revitalize Fashion District: Seoul, South Korea – The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced the official launch of the 'Dongdaemun K-Fashion Brand ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.03

Chungcheongnam-do Launches Youth Startup and Job Creation Support Project: Chungcheongnam-do announced on the 3rd that it will recruit young people aged 19 to 39 to support the 'Youth Startup and Job Creat ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.03.03

Hyundai and Kia Achieve Record-Breaking February Sales in the U.S.: "Hyundai and Kia achieved a new record for February sales in the U.S., selling 130,000 units last month. This marks the fifth cons ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.03.03

Starbucks Korea Launches "Love Daze" Promotion Featuring Viral Stanley Pink Tumbler: SEOUL, South Korea – Starbucks Korea is set to ignite excitement this Valentine's season with its "Love Daze" online promoti ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.03