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Hanwha Group increases stake in KAI to expand cooperation in future aerospace projects

Hanwha Group is increasing its stake in Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) as it looks to strengthen its position in Korea’s aerospace and defense industry. Hanwha Aerospace acquired 2.67 million common shares in KAI in October last year.

2026.3.17

Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong, second from left, Hong Ra-hee, honorary director of the Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, center, and Lee Seo-hyun, president of Samsung C&T, second from right, attend a ceremony at the Naval Academy in Changwon on Nov. 28, 2025. [YONHAP]

Samsung family to sell 2.8 trillion won worth of stake in Samsung Electronics to pay inheritance taxes

The family of late Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee plans to sell stake in Samsung Electronics worth 2.85 trillion won ($1.92 billion), regulatory filings showed Sunday, in an apparent bid to pay inheritance taxes.

2026.1.19

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A person passes by in front of Line Friends flagship store in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Monday, amid growing concerns over the Japanese government pressuring Naver to sell its stakes in Line Yahoo. [NEWS1]

Presidential office vows to back Korean firms amid Naver-Line Yahoo saga

The presidential office is taking a firmer stance in support of Korean companies after facing criticism for laying down in front of Tokyo over the Naver-Line Yahoo sell-off directive.

2024.5.13

Fans hold up banners protesting against investors in German football during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Union Berlin in Dortmund, Germany on April 8. [AP/YONHAP]

German football fans going silent at games this weekend to protest Bundesliga investment deal

Football fan groups in Germany, including those from top clubs like Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, plan to fall silent for the first 12 minutes of games in protest of the league's plan to sell a stake in TV and marketing income.

2023.12.16

Government to sell its $3.6B stake in Nexon's holding company

The Finance Ministry said Monday it will sell its stake in NXC, a holding company known for its video game subsidiary Nexon, valued at an estimated 4.7 trillion won ($3.62 billion).

2023.12.4

CJ Cheiljedang sells 60% take in Chinese subsidiary for $236M

CJ Cheiljedang sold its entire 60 percent of ownership stake in Chinese food subsidiary Sichuan Jixiangju Food for 300 billion won ($235.5 million).

2023.7.31

[ANALYSIS] Korea's HMM share sale has a big bond problem

HMM's main creditor and other state-owned companies are selling their shares in the shipping company as freight rates fall and interest rates rise.

2023.3.3

[Editorial] Time for a facelift of the K-pop business (KOR)

The consolidation can provide an impetus for the sustainability of K-pop and its global competitiveness.

2023.2.14

[Editorial] Time for a facelift of the K-pop business