Photo=Motionelements South Korea’s drone exports have increased nearly tenfold over the past two years, but the country still accounts for less than 0.5% of the global market, highlighting the need for strategies to boost export competitiveness, according to a report released Thursday by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). The report, titled “Analysis of K-Drone Export Competitiveness and Future Challenges,”

(Photo=HYBE) HYBE’s shares climbed after all members of NewJeans decided to resume activities, easing the uncertainty that had surrounded the company during its contract dispute with the group. HYBE, the Seoul-based entertainment firm behind some of the most commercially successful K-Pop acts, had seen its stock fluctuate amid the prolonged conflict, and the group’s full return removed one of the

Photo=LG Chem South Korea’s LG Chem has signed a multiyear contract to supply electric-vehicle battery cathode materials to a U.S. customer, the company said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday. The deal is valued at $2.8 billion and covers deliveries from Nov. 15, 2025, through July 31, 2029. LG Chem noted that the final contract value may fluctuate depending on

(Photo=Mercedes-benz) Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius placed Samsung Electronics at the center of his Seoul visit, underscoring the company’s growing influence in next-generation vehicle technology. Källenius began his high-level engagements with a meeting at Seungjiwon, Samsung’s private reception residence, where he discussed future mobility technologies with Jay Y. Lee, chairman of Samsung Electronics. Samsung leads the group’s global semiconductor and consumer

(Photo=Office for Nuclear Regulation) Doosan Enerbility, a major South Korean equipment manufacturer, is drawing renewed attention in global energy circles after the United Kingdom confirmed Wylfa in northern Wales as the construction site for three Rolls-Royce small modular reactors. The British government plans to begin site development next year and target commercial operation in the mid-2030s, putting the project on