Latest Samsung E&A Posts Sharp Third-Quarter Profit Growth as Sales Rise 45.8%

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22 Oct 2026

Samsung E&A reported a 37.7% increase in third-quarter net profit and a 183.6% surge in operating profit, with all three headline results exceeding or reinforcing strong growth at the engineering and construction company.

21 Oct 2026

Korean Air has tested urban air mobility operations over island routes near Incheon with KT, Hyundai Motor and Hyundai Engineering & Construction, using its in-house ACROSS platform to manage the demonstration.

20 Oct 2026

Hanmi Pharmaceutical is preparing to launch Eppe, a domestically developed GLP-1 obesity treatment built from a diabetes candidate whose rights were returned by Sanofi in 2020.

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Samsung E&A Posts Sharp Third-Quarter Profit Growth as Sales Rise 45.8%

Korean Air Tests Air-Taxi Control System on Island Routes Near Incheon

Hanmi Readies Korea’s First Homegrown GLP-1 Obesity Drug for Launch

A generic pharmaceutical laboratory with an unbranded injectable pen and vial illustrates a Korean-developed GLP-1 obesity medicine; it does not depict Hanmi's product or facilities. AI-generated illustrative image; not a photograph of the event.

Yonhap Unveils AI Assistant for Reporting and Fact-Checking

A generic Seoul newsroom with abstract transcription and verification screens illustrates AI-assisted reporting; it does not depict Yonhap's newsroom or software. AI-generated illustrative image; not a photograph of the event.

Kolmar Korea Plant Visit Highlights SMEs’ Growing Role in K-Beauty Exports