SKT Joins Forces with Japan's NTT to Launch $550 Million 'Next-Gen AI Optical Network Fund' SK Telecom has announced a joint initiative with Japan’s NTT and Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom to establish an 'IOWN' fund worth $550 million (approximately 760 billion KRW) to invest in next-generation AI optical communication technology. SBS Jun 10, 2026 3:00 PM
KOSPI Triggers 'Sell-Sidecar' Just One Day After 'Buy-Sidecar' Amid Extreme Volatility The KOSPI plunged today , triggering a "sell-sidecar," which temporarily halts program sell orders. SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:54 PM
SM, JYP, YG to Correct Unfair Membership Terms Exploiting K-Pop Fan Loyalty These clauses include unfairly restricting refunds or evading liability by stating that the agency is not responsible even if a group member leaves. SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:45 PM
KCTU Chief Gives Lee Jae-myung Administration '70 out of 100' for First Year, Says Performance Bonuses Subject to Labor Negotiations ▲ Yang Kyeong-soo, head of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions , speaks dur… SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:44 PM
BOK: 'Livelihood Recovery' Consumption Coupons Generated 2.8T Won in Additional Sales Last Year, Boosting GDP by 0.12% A study by the Bank of Korea estimates that the "livelihood recovery" consumption coupons distributed by the government last year generated approximately 2.8 trillion won in additional sales nationwide. SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:12 PM
Sidecar Trading Halt Triggered as KOSPI Plummets On this day, the KOSPI opened at 7,899.77, down 197.16 points from the previous trading session. SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:08 PM
Emergency Calls by Firefighters to Get Priority During Disasters; Service Launched by Three Major Telecom Carriers The Ministry of Science and ICT announced that the service, promoted by the National Fire Agency and the three major mobile carriers, has launched as of today. SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:03 PM
Large-SME Gap Widens in AI Adoption: 'Two in Three Large Company Workers Use It, While Only Half in SMEs' The KCCI Economic Research Institute released a report today titled "Large-SME Gap in Generative AI Adoption: The Role of Capability and Organizational Environment," based on a survey of 3,000 workers aged 20 and older nationwide. SBS Jun 10, 2026 2:02 PM
SK Chairman Chey Tae-won Says Next Semiconductor Plant Location Is 'Homework' to Be Decided Comprehensively ▲ SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won speaks during an interview after attending the … SBS Jun 10, 2026 1:54 PM
Exclusive Tire Supplier for WRC: A South Korean Company Growing Its Global Presence The World Rally Championship , considered one of the world's top three motorsport events, is a car race that takes place in extreme driving conditions. SBS Jun 10, 2026 12:39 PM