S. Korea wary of new European carbon policy's impact on its steel products
Aug 09, 2021 23:37 pm UTC| Economy Business
South Korea is assessing the potential impact on its steel products of Europes toughened carbon restrictions to be implemented in 2023 to come up with measures to cope with the policy. The carbon border adjustment...
Aug 09, 2021 23:37 pm UTC| Life Economy
Hasbro, the Transformers figures and Monopoly board game maker, placed holiday orders earlier and diversified its sources, ports, and carriers to ensure product availability during the holiday season, said Chief Financial...
Kia eyes expansion to mobility solutions with 10 billion won investment in Bank Salad
Aug 09, 2021 23:36 pm UTC| Economy Business
South Korean carmaker Kia will invest 10 billion won into local fintech company Bank Salad to reshuffle its business into providing innovative mobility solutions. The companies will develop mobility industry technology...
S. Korea’s food prices increase 7.3% to be third highest among OECD states
Aug 08, 2021 15:05 pm UTC| Economy
South Koreas food prices surged by 7.3 percent on-year due to a short supply of agricultural products amid the outbreak of bird flu. Consequently, the countrys food price inflation in the second quarter ranked the...
India's top court rules in favor of Amazon in battle for country's retail market
Aug 07, 2021 23:48 pm UTC| Law Economy
The Supreme Court of India ruled that an international court decision favoring Amazons effort to stop Reliance Industries from buying Future Retail, a local, cash-strapped retailer, for $3.4 billion was...
Bukalapak pulls off Indonesia's biggest-ever IPO
Aug 07, 2021 13:37 pm UTC| Economy Investing
Jakarta-based e-commerce company Bukalapak pulled off Indonesias biggest initial public offering on the Indonesian Stock Exchange, raising about $1.5 billion. With shares priced at about $0.06, it shot up nearly 25...
Coors betting on its loyal beer drinkers to patronize its whiskey
Aug 07, 2021 09:27 am UTC| Life Economy
Molson Coors would produce and sell whiskey, betting on the loyalty of its beer drinkers to patronize its new offering. It describes Coors Whiskey Co.s first product, Five Trail, as an ultra-premium whiskey. It is a...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects