Korean stocks opened higher Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street on revived hopes for peace talks after a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
The beauty company Riman Korea has built its own farm, where it raises a plant that produces a key ingredient in some cosmetic products as competition moves from recipes to ingredients.
Prospective memory deals with Microsoft and Google may usher in a transition that commits Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to long-term supply contracts of up to five years, bringing much-needed stability to the highly cyclical chip industry.
Crypto exchange Coinone was fined 5.2 billion won ($3.49 million) and faces a three-month partial business suspension over lapses in customer verification obligations and transactions with unregistered partners.
The government will ban the stockpiling of medical syringes and needles starting Tuesday amid worries about supply disruptions.
Longline fishing vessels, used to catch cutlassfish and other species, are docked at Seogwipo Port on Jeju Island on April 13, as the average price of diesel on the island climbed to 2,015 won per liter ($5.14 per gallon).
Korea’s semiconductor and pharmaceutical sectors continue to reel from supply disruptions as Donald Trump’s push to blockade the Strait of Hormuz deepens uncertainty around a key supply chokepoint.
Korean Air posted a whopping 4.51 trillion won ($2.98 billion) in revenue during the first three months of this year, the highest ever for the country's largest carrier for the first quarter period.
An aircraft takes off from Incheon International Airport on April 13 ahead of the announcement regarding international fuel surcharges.
The Ministry of Science and ICT announced Monday that it has selected 230 domestic and international researchers for an additional round of the Sejong Science Fellowship, an initiative aimed at attracting global experts through research funding.
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