
Why Wealth Among South Korea’s Public Officials Is Rising
The growing wealth of South Korea’s senior public officials reflects a convergence of market forces, institutional structures and
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The growing wealth of South Korea’s senior public officials reflects a convergence of market forces, institutional structures and

SK hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chipmakers and the leading supplier of high-bandwidth memory used in

Cho Won-tae, chairman of Hanjin Group, received record compensation last year even as key affiliates reported weakening earnings,

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang on March 16 (local time) praised Samsung Electronics as a key partner in
(Photo=SLL) CJ ENM, the South Korean media group behind a growing slate of globally distributed television and film content, is retooling its international strategy in Latin America, turning to Spanish-language dubbing as it seeks to move Korean dramas from subtitle-dependent audiences into the region’s mainstream television market. The shift reflects intensifying competition among global streaming platforms and broadcasters, where non-English
Increasing green arrows showing improvements in the economy or growth of stocks on the stock exchange in South Korea, April 2022, San Francisco, USA South Korea’s National Pension Service reported a sharp increase in the value of its domestic equity holdings in the fourth quarter, driven largely by a surge in shares of semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
(Photo=Shinsegae Group) As artificial intelligence workloads push cloud costs higher and expose constraints in computing capacity, attention in the U.S. technology market is increasingly shifting away from applications and toward the infrastructure that supports them. That shift helps explain why Cast AI, a U.S.-based cloud optimization startup, has drawn strategic investment from Shinsegae Group, one of Asia’s largest retail operators.
(Photo=HK inno) A South Korean drugmaker is seeking to crack one of the most entrenched corners of the U.S. prescription market, betting that a new approach to treating acid reflux can address the large share of patients left inadequately served by decades of standard therapy. HK inno.N, a pharmaceutical company based in South Korea, said its U.S. partner has filed
(Photo=BAT) From the vantage point of U.S. manufacturers grappling with drought, regulation and climate risk, a factory in southern South Korea offers a glimpse of where industrial water management may be heading. A plant operated by British American Tobacco has become the first manufacturing facility in South Korea to earn the highest certification from the Alliance for Water Stewardship, an