Celltrion is rapidly strengthening its presence in Spain and Portugal, securing a series of government and regional tenders while expanding sales and marketing activities to drive prescriptions and product supply across the two European markets.In Spain, one of the EU’s five largest pharmaceutical m

JW Pharmaceutical has reported positive results from a multinational Phase 3 trial of its gout drug candidate epaminurad (code name URC102), with the 6mg dose demonstrating statistically superior efficacy in lowering blood uric acid levels compared with febuxostat, a widely used standard treatment.T

Dongkook Pharmaceutical said on Aug. 10 that its derma-cosmetic brand Centellian24 has expanded its U.S. retail presence through Costco, Ulta Beauty and Nordstrom, accelerating its push into the North American skincare market.The expansion marks a shift in Centellian24’s U.S. strategy from primarily

CJ OliveNetworks said on Aug. 11 that it has completed the deployment of a next-generation warehouse management system (WMS) at HD Hyundai Electric’s Cheongju Distribution Campus in South Korea, integrating production, logistics and automation systems into a real-time data-driven platform.The projec

Hyundai Motor is stepping up its push to connect its high-performance N brand with younger consumers through esports, launching the 2026 Hyundai N Virtual Cup, one of South Korea’s largest sim-racing championships.The automaker said Tuesday that the competition will be held in partnership with the S

Pearl Abyss’ action-adventure title Crimson Desert will take the stage at Gamescom dev 2026, where the Korean game developer plans to share the technology and production techniques used to build its expansive open world.Pearl Abyss said Monday that three members of the Crimson Desert development tea

Com2uS said SKIT has secured a direct berth in the Summoners War World Arena Championship 2026 (SWC2026) World Finals after finishing first in the Open Qualifier – Korea held on Aug. 8.SWC, now in its 10th edition, is Com2uS’ global esports tournament for Summoners War: Sky Arena, bringing together

Genesis BBQ Group, South Korea’s largest chicken franchise operator, said on Aug. 10 that it has opened its first restaurant in Mexico City, expanding its presence in Latin America as it targets one of the region’s largest consumer markets.The new BBQ Zona Rosa restaurant is located in Zona Rosa, on

The controversy surrounding Mercedes-Benz Korea’s disclosure of electric vehicle battery cell manufacturers is escalating into a consumer compensation dispute. After South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) determined that Mercedes-Benz had misled consumers over battery information and imposed a he

SK Hynix is drawing investor attention after announcing a quarterly cash dividend of 375 won per common share and saying it will finalize additional shareholder return measures in the third quarter.The chipmaker said on Aug. 7 that it will pay a total of 273.3 billion won in dividends, with a divide

Lotte Wellfood reported an 89% year-on-year increase in second-quarter operating profit, driven by strong growth in India and other overseas markets as well as improved operational efficiency in South Korea.The South Korean food company said its consolidated operating profit reached 64.7 billion won

Nextrade (NXT), South Korea's alternative trading system (ATS), has announced a temporary ban on limit-up and limit-down orders during its pre-market session after two separate incidents involving erroneous opening prices for SK hynix raised concerns over market stability.The company said the me

SK hynix has unveiled a new memory strategy aimed at addressing the rapidly growing data processing demands of the artificial intelligence (AI) era. The company is looking to strengthen its leadership in next-generation AI infrastructure by building an integrated memory ecosystem that combines High

Pearl Abyss has announced the winners of its global gameplay video contest for ‘Crimson Desert’, titled ‘Beyond the Abyss: Community Challenge’, highlighting the creativity and passion of players from around the world.The company selected a total of 10 winning entries, including six long-form videos

Amorepacific has strengthened its global design reputation after two of its beauty products, Sulwhasoo Jinsul Infusion Treatment and Longtake Eau de Parfum, were named winners at the 2026 Red Dot Design Award, one of the world’s most prestigious design competitions.The company announced Wednesday th

Doosan Fuel Cell has secured its largest overseas contract to date, signing a KRW 108.7 billion (approximately US$78 million) agreement to supply solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stacks to Germany's clean energy company Reverion GmbH, marking a significant step in the company's expansion into th

Mirae Asset Global Investments' TIGER U.S. Dividend Dow Jones ETF has surpassed KRW 1 trillion (approximately US$720 million) in net purchases by South Korean retail investors this year, reflecting growing demand for dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) amid volatile global markets.Acco

Celltrion Group Chairman Seo Jung-jin will visit key overseas markets across Europe, the United States, Canada and Japan throughout August to review global sales strategies and accelerate business growth in the second half of the year, the company announced Tuesday.The overseas tour follows Celltrio

Bukwang Pharm has taken another step in expanding its global business by signing an exclusive distribution agreement for its diabetic polyneuropathy treatment Dexid Tablets in Thailand, strengthening its presence in the fast-growing Southeast Asian pharmaceutical market.Under the agreement, Thai hea

Hana Bank has exceeded 20,000 cumulative issuances of International Student Identity Cards (ISIC) during the first seven months of 2026, reflecting rising demand for financial products tailored to students pursuing international travel and academic opportunities abroad.The milestone underscores the