SEOUL, June 10 (UPI) --South Korea's KB Kookmin Bank said Wednesday it issued the country's first blockchain-powered digital bond by a domestic lender, raising $100 million. The Seoul-based bank noted ...

South Korean YouTuber Kwak Tube suffered collateral damage in the fallout from a cryptocurrency crash after a Hong Kong-based project founder replaced his social media profile photo with an image of ...

"Kimchi bonds, additional tier-1 capital securities, and ESG bonds were all new markets at the beginning. What matters is to be the first to move when change comes." Korea's investment banking (IB) ...

A view of the floating liquefied natural gas production facility (FLNG) built by Samsung Heavy Industries. /Courtesy of Samsung Heavy Industries This article was displayed on the ChosunBiz MoneyMove ...

Foreign ownership in KB Financial Group has surpassed 80 percent for the first time since the holding company was established in 2008, as aggressive share cancellations and expanded shareholder ...

On social media, Chinese entrepreneurs are touting cheap labor across the border, as trade between the two countries regains momentum. By Jiawei Wang and Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Quick ...

Hyundai Motor Group's humanoid robot ambitions are accelerating as Boston Dynamics' Atlas nears the level of autonomy needed for industrial deployment, according to KB Securities. In a report released ...

09:39, Mon, Jun 15, 2026 Updated: 09:42, Mon, Jun 15, 2026 North Korean students have reportedly been executed for watching and sharing South Korean videos, with classmates allegedly forced to watch ...

Mexico and South Korea might not clash until the second round of Group A, but their supporters have already delivered one of the standout stories of the 2026 World Cup. The opening day brought goals, ...

KB Kookmin Bank has officially become the first South Korean bank to raise $100 million through a blockchain-based dollar bond. The company used HSBC’s Orion digital asset platform for the two-year ...

KB Financial Group, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services through its subsidiaries. It operates through the following divisions: Banking Sector, Financial ...

New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Leaders from across the world continue to extend wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he completes a historic 12-year tenure as the longest-serving elected Prime ...