South Korea will strengthen cooperation with Latin American nations to help facilitate digital transformation and develop digital economy in the region, the science ministry said Wednesday.

The agreement was made at the fourth Korea-Latin America

Korea Zinc Co. said Wednesday it will issue new shares in its stepped-up efforts to help fend off a takeover attempt by the coalition of its biggest shareholder and a private equity firm.

Korea Zinc

POSCO Holdings Inc. said Wednesday its third-quarter net income dropped 9.1 percent on-year due to a slump in the global steel industry and stagnation of electric vehicle demand.

The steel giant said in a regulatory