Kakao CEO Shina Chung (left) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announces a joint venture in a press conference in Seoul, Korea on February 4, 2025. Billionaire Kim Beom-su’s Kakao on Tuesday announced a ...

South Korean IT giant Kakao is once again at the center of deal speculation, as rumors of subsidiary sales continue to swirl despite the company’s repeated denials. Just days after Kakao ...

South Korea's Kakao Bank (K-Bank) is seeking bids for a data center project. The company is looking to construct what would be its fifth data center amid efforts to cut the risk of system failures, ...

Kakao Pay is expected to face a large fine for sharing the personal data of Korean users with Alipay, according to financial authorities. The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) recently held a ...

SK Telecom, a telecommunications provider in South Korea, has priced on April 25 its intended sales of 2.44% of Kakao’s stock holding at KRW36,530 ($25.6) per share, a 7.4% discount to close price of ...

Major affiliates of Kakao, the country's leading mobile platform ... Lee Min-hyung joined The Korea Times in 2014 and has worked as a journalist mainly in Korea’s finance, tech and automotive ...

Kakao announced on the 24th that its content publishing platform "Brunch Story" will hold the "2025 Copyright Writing Contest" in collaboration with the Korea ...

The CEO drove the point forward by sharing Kakao Bank’s journey in becoming one of Korea’s major banking services.

As Google seeks regulatory approval to export high-precision map data from Korea, local IT giants Naver and Kakao are ramping up their efforts to reinforce their map services -- both in ...

South Korean leading tech conglomerates Naver and Kakao have placed artificial intelligence firmly at the core of their future strategies, as evidenced by recent shareholder meetings. However ...