Economy
Business·Industry
China Dominates the LCD Monitor Market… Samsung Display and LG Corp. Counter with Gaming OLEDs
While Chinese companies have dominated the global monitor panel market with liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, Samsung Display and LG Display have launched a counteroffensive centered on organic…
Finance
Online Banks’ Expansion of Loans to Borrowers with Medium-to-Low Credit Scores ‘Stalls’… Share of New Loans and Outstanding Balances Both Decline
The trend of three internet-only banks (KakaoBank Corp.(323410), Kbank, and Toss Bank) expanding credit loans to borrowers with medium-to-low credit scores has stalled. In the second quarter of this y…
Insurance
DB Insurance Raises Shareholder Return Rate to 40%… Plans to Increase Dividends by at Least 10% Annually
DB INSURANCE announced that it will increase its annual dividend per share by at least 10% to enhance shareholder value.
DB INSURANCE headquarters.
DB Inc. disclosed a mid- to long-term corporat…
Business·Industry
Intense Pressure from the U.S.… Samsung and SK Face Burden if 'Semiconductor Tariffs' Become a Reality
Pressure from the U.S. to invest domestically is intensifying. The Trump administration has even threatened to impose broad tariffs on semiconductors, deepening the concerns of South Korean semiconduc…
Business·Industry
SamsungElectronics Ranks No. 1 in the "Digital Customer Experience Index" for General Home Appliances for the Fourth Consecutive Year
SamsungElectronics has ranked first in the general home appliance category for the fourth consecutive year in the “Digital Customer Experience Index (DCXI)” evaluation organized by the Korean Standard…
Business·Industry
OscoTech Integrates Struggling Subsidiary Genosco… Shareholders and Board Face Complex Calculations
It has been about six months since Oskotec announced its plan to make its subsidiary Genosco a wholly-owned subsidiary, but key preliminary procedures—such as the establishment of a special committee …
Business·Industry
"A-Farm Show," "Illustar Fest," and More… This Week’s Must-See Events
Every Wednesday, “The BeLT,” the tourism and MICE news team of the comprehensive economic daily Edaily, presents the latest updates from the domestic and international MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conv…
M&A·IB
“We Can’t Trust Overseas Appraisers”… The Issue Raised by JR Reits: “Trust in Appraised Values”
The practice of treating appraisal results issued by local professional agencies as virtually “the definitive answer” when investing in overseas real estate has been called into question. This follows…
Business·Industry
NVIDIA Increases Memory Purchases by 2.3 Times… INICS Corporation’s Bargaining Power Grows Stronger
As NVIDIA achieved record-high revenue for the 13th consecutive quarter, the company once again emphasized its collaboration with major memory manufacturers such as SamsungElectronics and SK hynix. Th…
M&A·IB
Mom's Touch to Hold Formal Bidding Next Month… M&A Focus Shifts to Consumer Goods [Market In]
As the sale of Mom’s Touch comes into view, the consumer goods sector is gaining prominence in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market. Amid a succession of franchise deals valued in the trillions o…