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Finance
KOSPI hits new record high, closes above 5,500
South Korea's KOSPI on Feb. 12 rose to a record close, finishing above the 5,500 level for the first time, supported by semiconductor shares such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The index ended up 167.78 points, extending its rally for a fourth straight session. Retail investors were net sellers, while foreigners and institutions posted strong net buying. The KOSDAQ index also closed higher.
Games & Commerce
Com2uS Holdings posts 8.7 billion won operating loss in 2025, plans 8 new titles in 2026
Com2uS Holdings said it posted 97.1 billion won in 2025 consolidated revenue and an operating loss of 8.7 billion won, while reporting net profit of 35.6 billion won. Revenue fell 35 percent from a year earlier, but the operating loss narrowed 82.8 percent. Fourth-quarter results improved, supported by “Soul Strike,” a collaboration with band QWER and better investment gains. The company plans eight new titles in 2026 and to expand platform and blockchain operations.
AI & Enterprise
Alibaba unveils Qwen-Image-2.0 image-generation AI, improves photorealism
Alibaba's research team unveiled the image-generation AI model Qwen-Image-2.0, which integrates Qwen-Image and Qwen-Image-Edit. The model focuses on realistic image generation and making images that include text. A report said it received strong evaluations in both text-to-image and image editing tests on Alibaba's AI Arena. It supports 1,000-token prompts, slide-style generation and comic creation, and is currently available via Qwen Chat.
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Telecommunications & Media
Apple likely to add 'satellite 5G' to iPhone 18 Pro, signalling shift in telecoms paradigm
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Industry
Yield takes center stage at Semicon Korea 2026
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Crypto
Lambda256's Nodit completes integration of Solana node infrastructure with DoubleZero network
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Industry
Samsung Electronics begins mass production shipments of HBM4, sees HBM sales tripling in 2026
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AI & Enterprise
Global blockchain tech firms pour into Korea amid hopes for regulation
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Crypto
Plume Network wants to tokenise Korean assets and link them to global RWA market
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Crypto
Elon Musk says X Money to launch limited external beta in 1 to 2 months
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AI & Enterprise
Book urges readers to disassemble, connect and dominate like Palantir, revealing ontology
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Industry
Glass substrates gain as AI chips grow; Planoptik targets South Korea supply chain
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AI & Enterprise
CryptoLab named sample vendor for homomorphic encryption in Gartner PETs report
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AI & Enterprise
MegazoneCloud donates cash and goods for vulnerable residents in Gwacheon ahead of Lunar New Year
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People & Company News
Woori Financial holds Lunar New Year 'Warm Filling Station' free meal volunteering
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Finance
Toss Securities holds Lunar New Year event to open children's accounts
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Finance
Shinhan Bank launches second sale of Shinhan SOLmate time deposit
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Finance
Woori Bank upgrades WooriWON Business app, strengthens services for sole proprietors