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Samsung SDI posts 299.2 billion won Q4 operating loss, halves deficit
Samsung SDI said it posted fourth-quarter revenue of 3.86 trillion won and an operating loss of 299.2 billion won, with the deficit narrowing to about half the previous quarter. It cited record quarterly sales in its energy storage system battery business, higher U.S. advanced manufacturing tax credit benefits and compensation related to lower electric vehicle battery volumes. Full-year revenue was 13.27 trillion won and the operating loss was 1.72 trillion won.
Industry
MSIT to hold 2026 R&D briefing for research industry sector
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT said it will hold an integrated briefing on Feb. 4 on its 2026 R&D programmes for the research industry sector. The ministry will present information for applying to three projects with 14.2 billion won in new support. Plans include funding new tasks under the research industry promotion programme, launching a new equipment core technology and commercialisation programme, and supporting scale-up of domestic research equipment.
Finance
KOSPI triggers first sell sidecar of 2026 as it breaks below 5,000
A sell-side sidecar, which temporarily halts the effectiveness of program sell orders, was triggered in South Korea after a sharp decline in the KOSPI. Korea Exchange said it activated the measure at 12:31 p.m. after KOSPI200 near-month futures fell 5.21 percent from the previous close and stayed down more than 5 percent for one minute. Program trading was net sold 219.68 billion won at the time.
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Finance
KB Financial Group to recruit firms for 2026 KB Starters programme
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AI & Enterprise
AhnLab Cloudmate's SecureBridge registered on public procurement platform run by science ministry and NIA
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Telecommunications & Media
Paid TV content fee showdown: PP calls for withdrawal, SO cites coexistence measures
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Industry
South Korea industry ministry to add two materials, parts and equipment cooperation models
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Industry
MOTIE to raise mid-sized firms' R&D budget 20 percent to 65.5 billion won
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Crypto
Investors' quick-profit mindset weighs on bitcoin
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Games & Commerce
Netmarble revamps 'Mongil: Star Dive' brand site
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Games & Commerce
SOOP to exclusively broadcast 2026 Overwatch Champions Series in Korean
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Industry
Shinsung E&G to unveil next-generation air control technology at Semicon Korea 2026
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Industry
MSIT says Daedeok Innopolis lab company HandaLab achieves Nasdaq entry
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Games & Commerce
Korea Post launches 'Post Office Livelihood Expense Account' with preferential rates and fee waivers
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung Galaxy S26 price leak sparks interest as Ultra may be cheaper
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Telecommunications & Media
Kakao Mobility expands coding camp eligibility to mobility workers' families
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Industry
CATL battery with 12-minute charging, 1.8 million km durability draws attention
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Mobility
Tesla Model Y brings back 4680 battery in bid for battery independence