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KB Financial Group is expected to sign a stock-purchase agreement to take over Hyundai Securities Co. next week, industry sources said Saturday. KB Financial …

South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. took up three out of the top 10 best-selling import cars in Germany, industry data showed Saturday, …

South Korean shares are expected to remain in a tight range next week as investors take to the sidelines ahead of corporate earnings seasons at home and …

LG Chem Co., South Korea’s top chemicals company, said Friday that it has agreed to take over a local pesticides and fertilizer maker for 425 billion won …

Hyundai Motor said Friday it will debut its car-sharing service — based on its hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle — in Munich, Germany this …

The number of Korean-bred cattle is continuing to fall, adding to speculation that the prices of prized local beef, known as hanwoo, will keep soaring, showed …

Korean stocks shed 0.1 percent on Friday as institutional investors opted to lock in recent gains following overnight falls in Wall Street, analysts said. The …

President Park Geun-hye emphasized the need to foster a “creative economy” that can help churn out more jobs and address the biggest challenge …

A report on the attractiveness of six Asian locations as regional corporate headquarters showed Korea lags far behind. The study titled “Asia Pacific …

PRESIDENT’S VISIT TO INNOVATION CENTER — President Park Geun-hye (left) and LG Group chairman Koo Bon-moo look at products made by venture companies …