Economy
M&A·IB
[Exclusive] Professor Im Hyeok-baek, 'Lee Jae-myung's Mentor,' Emerges as Leading Candidate for Next Chairman of the Private School Teachers' Pension Fund
As the selection process for the next chairman of the Private School Teachers’ Pension Fund—which manages a 36 trillion won fund—enters its final stages, the profile of a leading candidate has emerged…
M&A·IB
Successive Investments by the National Pension Service and the Teachers' Mutual Aid Association… VC Market Gets a 'Breath of Fresh Air' in the Second Half [Market In]
Since the start of the second half of the year, the Korea Post and the Korea Teachers’ Credit Union have successively announced plans to invest in venture capital funds. For the venture capital (VC) i…
Macroeconomics
"It Looks Like Only Tenants Will Be Evicted": A 'Wealth Tax' Disguised as Fair Taxation
Fiscal experts have leveled harsh criticism at the government’s “2026 Tax Reform Plan.” While the government shifted the focus of the real estate tax system from property ownership to actual residency…
Business·Industry
FINE TECHNIX CO., LTD Wins Contract for Energy Efficiency Project at NEXENTIRE’s Changnyeong Plant… “Securing a Future Growth Engine”
FINE TECHNIX CO., LTD ( FINE TECHNIX CO., LTD(106240)), a company specializing in light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, is accelerating its push into the high-value-added eco-friendly market by securin…
Business·Industry
'Korea Build,' 'Bank Art Fair,' 'Design Summit'… This Week's Must-See Events
Edaily, a comprehensive daily economic newspaper, delivers a wide range of information and news from the domestic and international MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions) industry. …
M&A·IB
[Market In] Gudai Global to Go Public Next Year… Complex Calculations Surrounding the “Prohibition on Dual Listings”
K-Beauty company Gudai Global, aiming for a valuation of 10 trillion won, is pushing for a KOSPI listing next year. Gudai Global has expanded its business through aggressive mergers and acquisitions (…
Business·Industry
Seo Jeong-jin, Chairman of Celltrion Group, Forgoes Vacation to Drive Global On-Site Management
Seo Jeong-jin, Chairman of Celltrion Group (Photo: Celltrion)
Seo Jeong-jin, Chairman of Celltrion Group, is forgoing his summer vacation to step up his global on-site management efforts aimed at …
Business·Industry
SANIGEN Co., Ltd. Selected for Government R&D Program... Begins Development of AI-Based Sepsis Treatment
SANIGEN Co., Ltd.(188260) SANIGEN Co., Ltd., a company specializing in microbial molecular diagnostics, is set to make a full-scale entry into the next-generation biopharmaceutical market, expanding b…
Business·Industry
PenetriumBio’s Anticancer Drug ‘Penitrium’ to Proceed Directly to U.S. FDA Phase 2a Clinical Trial
#PenetriumBio is accelerating the development of a treatment for intractable solid tumors as it enters U.S. clinical trials for its new anticancer drug candidate, “Penetrium.”PenetriumBio announced on…
M&A·IB
[Exclusive] “Homeplus Puts Out the Fire”… Aegis Extends Loan
Aegis Asset Management has resolved an urgent liquidity issue involving a 580 billion won secured loan by leveraging the sale of the Homeplus Yeongdeungpo branch. After repaying a large portion of the…