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All briefings →Oct 15
Hanmi Pharma Prices Obesity Drug 50% Below Rivals; Citi Sees Bank of Korea Hawkish Hold
Hanmi Pharmaceutical's new GLP-1 obesity drug is priced more than 50% below Mounjaro, while Citi forecasts the Bank of Korea will hold rates hawkishly at 3.00% in October before hiking to 3.50% by February.
Oct 14
K-Culture Wave Powers AI-Driven TikTok Commerce and Traditional Korean Craft Revival in Retail
DeepBlue joins K-Commerce Expansion Summit 2026 as TikTok Korea partner, presenting AI analysis of short-form video consumer reactions.
Oct 3
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won Sells 944 Billion KRW Stake to Fund Divorce Settlement
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will sell approximately 1.65M SK Inc shares worth 944 billion KRW to fund court-ordered asset division
Oct 3
Bundang Property Market Disrupted as 2nd Redevelopment District Confirmed; Korea Grid Export Push
Bundang's 2nd generation pilot redevelopment district designation triggered seller contract cancellations with double-deposit penalties
Sep 27
Hanwha Aerospace Leads South Korea's Private Space Era as Fifth Nuri Rocket Launch Targets October
South Korea's fifth Nuri (KSLV-II) rocket launch is scheduled for October 7 at the Naro Space Centre, with Hanwha Aerospace taking a leading private-sector role in vehicle assembly and launch operations.
Sep 15
Kia Leads European Electric Van Market as Korea, China, Japan Battle for PBV Dominance
Kia secures number-one position in the European electric van market ahead of IAA 2026 in Hannover
💼 Earnings & corporate
More →Korea Q3 Earnings: Samyang, Lotte, Kakao Beat as Seoul Braces for AI Rout
Nov 7, 2026
KT&G Posts Record Q3 Revenue and Profit; Unveils KRW 5 Trillion Four-Year Shareholder Return Plan
Nov 6, 2026
Daewoo Pharma Q3 2026 Operating Profit Up 43.5%; Korea Launches Rental Safety Trust at 4.35% Yield
Nov 4, 2026
Coupang Posts $450M Q3 Operating Loss as Incheon Warehouse Fire and Expansion Costs Mount
Nov 4, 2026
Korean Chip Component Maker CMTX Crashes 25% on Margin Miss While BMW Korea Signals Luxury Auto Confidence
Nov 3, 2026
🏛️ Macro & policy
More →Korea Inactive Population Falls 89,000 in August 2026 But 35% of Youth Cite Job-Aspiration Gap
Nov 4, 2026
LS Electric CEO Calls Intelligent DC Power Grid the Solution to AI Data Center Energy Surge at Global Conference
Nov 3, 2026
South Korea's Banks Hit 8.5-Year NPL High as North Korea Linked Hackers Rob $6bn from Binance and TMap Nears Sale
Nov 3, 2026
Korean Real Estate Experts: Gangnam Values Resilient Even as AI and Tech Transform Urban Living
Jun 6, 2026
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