World's hottest stock market turns focus to MSCI momentSouth Korea's stock market is nearing a significant milestone. Investors are watching for a potential upgrade to developed-market status by...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.31 AM IST
Father's passion for archery, mother selling 'Mangalsutra': Dhiraj Bommadevara's journey to double gold in WCDhiraj Bommadevara secured two gold medals at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Antalya. He defeated South Korea in both the recurve mixed t...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
South Korea’s world-beating stock market eyes its MSCI momentNow investors are awaiting MSCI Inc.’s annual market-classification review on June 23, when the index provider will decide whether Korea fi...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Watch: Sachin Tendulkar plays cricket mid-flight, gets caught by Sara and bowled by Saaniya ChandhokCricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared a heartwarming video of an impromptu cricket session with his daughter Sara and daughter ni law Saan...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Asia’s currency fight moves offshore as central banks push backAsian central banks are intensifying efforts to curb offshore forex speculation as external pressures like high oil prices and a strong dol...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
South Korea fines Coupang $409 million in country's largest data breach penaltyThe Personal Information Protection Commission said the New York-listed company had leaked personal data of more than 33 million customers ...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Samsung Electronics considers building chip packaging plant: ReportSamsung is expected to unveil the investment plan at a meeting between South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and the heads of the country's ...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Samsung Electronics considers building chip packaging plantSamsung Electronics is exploring a significant investment in Gwangju, South Korea. The company is considering a new advanced semiconductor ...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Tech stocks dive as Fed bets rattle AI rallyAsian markets are experiencing a significant downturn. High-flying semiconductor stocks are bearing the brunt of the selloff. This follows ...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
What to know about a rare visit by China's Xi to North Korea for talks with Kim Jong UnChinese President Xi Jinping's recent trip to North Korea marks a significant chapter in regional diplomacy, focusing on enhancing cooperat...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says robotics is South Korea's next big sector, points to 'some suprises'He was talking to reporters after arriving at Gimpo airport in South Korea on a flight from Taiwan.He was talking to reporters after arri...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
South Korea labour minister calls on tech firms to share excess AI profits with suppliers, staffIn an interview, Kim Young-hoon told Reuters that companies like Samsung Electronics that outperform profit targets should consider sharing...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks slip as AI rally stalls, oil steadiesAsian stocks declined as AI shares pulled back and Middle East tensions weighed on investor sentiment. South Korean shares saw a significan...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Nvidia CEO mounts charm push in South Korea with TV talk show, baseball appearancesWhile a celebrity in his own right, the charm push by the Taiwan-born 63-year-old highlights South Korea's critical position in the AI land...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Global Markets: South Korean shares post record-high close as Nvidia hopes lift tech stocksSouth Korean stocks hit a record high Tuesday, driven by tech giants like Samsung Electronics and Naver, fueled by hopes of AI collaboratio...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
South Korean shares hit record high on export surge, Nvidia optimismSouth Korean stocks surged to record highs on Monday. Strong chip exports fueled the rally, boosted by hopes of AI collaborations with Nvid...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
Samsung, LG shares rally ahead of Nvidia CEO meetings with Korean executivesSouth Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics saw their shares surge on Monday. Hopes for AI and robotics collaborations ...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.12 AM IST