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LG Uplus executive social contribution fund donations top 350 million won

LG Uplus said on Dec. 31 that cumulative donations from a social contribution fund voluntarily joined by its executives have exceeded 350 million won after nine years. All executives at managing director level and above can participate by having a fixed amount deducted from monthly pay. Since 2017, cumulative participants have reached 600. This year, 68 executives including CEO Hong Beom-sik raised about 40 million won.

Mobility

Socar's former CEO Lee Jae-woong returns as board chair under two-track leadership

Socar will reinstate former CEO Lee Jae-woong as board chair after 6 years and push an organisational overhaul, while CEO Park Jae-uk concentrates on autonomous driving ventures including car-sharing and robotaxis. The company views the next 2 to 3 years as a critical window for building independent competitiveness in South Korea's mobility ecosystem. It also aims to address a stagnant share price and reinvigorate growth in its car-sharing business, drawing on past leadership experience at Socar and Tada.

Telecommunications & Media

SKT to offer expanded T Membership benefits for New Year 2026

SK Telecom said it will roll out various T Membership benefits for the 2026 New Year. New members who join from Jan. 1 to Jan. 15 will receive coupons worth 19,000 won. The program also includes discounts on health checkups through Eotteocare and offers during a T Day Week campaign from Jan. 5 to Jan. 9, covering food delivery, shopping and leisure. Special benefits will be offered to customers aged 13 to 34 and to returning subscribers.