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(Photo by: Stu Forster / Getty Images Sports) Manchester United partners with South Korean footwear brand.

Sep 05, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Manchester United Confirms Partnership with Korean Brand Sbenu

Sbenu became the official casual footwear partner of the Manchester United Football Club as the two parties agreed to a deal and confirmed on Thursday.

(Photo by: Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images News) Tesco is finalizing a deal with MBK Partners Ltd. to sell its South Korean unit.

Sep 07, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Tesco Finalizes Deal to Sell South Korean Unit

Tesco is near to closing a deal to sell "Homeplus" to an Asian private-equity firm bidder. The British retailer selected MBK Partners Ltd. among other bidders that showed interest in buying the South Korean unit.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Sarah Saldana (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Sep 06, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

L.A.-Based Diaper Importer Is Deported to South Korea

ICE and ERO officers identified an LA-based diaper importer and deported the offender for embezzlement.

Samsung Electronics HQ raided over Choi Soon-sil scandal on Tuesday, November 7.

Sep 06, 2015 PM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Korean Tech Firms Could Suffer Decline on Q3 2015

Korean tech firms are predicted to suffer on the third quarter of 2015 as negative business sentiments are observed on the months of August and September.

(Photo by: Chung Sung Jun / Getty Images News) Volume of cash issuance in South Korea dropped.

Sep 04, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

KOMSCO Will Strengthen Its Non-Minting Sector

South Korea's state-run minting agency will strengthen its non-minting sector, introducing gold bar and anti-counterfeiting technologies.

Lee Young Pyo at the MLS match in 2013

Sep 03, 2015 AM EDT - Czarelli Tuason

Nike's "Just Do It" Campaign in South Korea

The latest "Just Do It" campaign of Nike South Korea encourages the youth to continue despite doubters holding them back.

Samsung Electronics HQ raided over Choi Soon-sil scandal on Tuesday, November 7.

Sep 02, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Samsung Collaborates with the Korean Government

Samsung Electronics Co. will collaborate with the Korean Government to build 600 smart factories across the nation.

Air Koryo plane

Aug 27, 2015 PM EDT - Dana Marie

Is Air Koryo Really That Bad?

The recognized airline rating system around the globe, SKYTRAX World Airline Star Rating, has placed yet another one star for North Korea’s Air Koryo.

Tesco receives three bids on the sale process of its South Korean Unit.

Aug 27, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Bids for Tesco's South Korean Unit

British retailer Tesco has received three bids for Homeplus, its South Korean Unit.

South Korean Unification minister Hong Yong-Pyo (L) shakes hand with North Korean official Kim Yang-Gon (R) after the agreement was made.

Aug 27, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Business Organizations to Strengthen North-South Ties

Business will improve inter-Korean relations after the North and South Korea have agreed to end tensions.

Hyundai cars

Aug 25, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie

Hyundai Creta Is a Best Seller in Indian Car Market

Hyundai Motor Co.’s small SUV ‘Creta’, released in July, is the best-selling model in India with 6,783 units sold in July.

Jakarta skyline

Aug 24, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie

Shinhan Card Acquires Major Shares of Indonesian Company

One of South Korea’s major financial services firm, Shinhan Card, will acquire more than 50% shares of Swadharma Indotama Finance to become the Indonesian company’s biggest shareholder.

Shin Dong-Bin speaking with the media

Aug 18, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie

Lotte Shareholders Finally Confirm a New Chairman

The undisclosed meeting in Tokyo yesterday has gone well; the shareholders of Lotte Holdings have officially reaffirmed Shin Dong-bin’s position as head of Lotte businesses in Korea and Japan.

 Shin Dong-Bin

Aug 16, 2015 PM EDT - Dana Marie

The Family Feud Will Finally End as Lotte Appoints a New Chairman

A meeting among Lotte Group’s shareholders today in Tokyo will confirm the new chairman. And it looks like it will be Shin Dong-bin.

 Kia Soul EV

Aug 14, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie

Korean Companies Win Big During the 2015 Red Dot Design Awards

Kia Motors, Naver and 3 telecom manufacturers – SK Telecom, LG and KT – are big winners during the awarding ceremonies of ‘2015 Red Dot Design Awards’. Out of 7,452 submissions, these companies have managed to earn global acclaim.

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