Hanwha Asset Management ETFs Dominate Top 10 Domestic and Overseas Returns—Most Among Asset Managers

Hanwha Asset Management's ETFs led the market in 2025, with five products ranking among the top 10 domestic and overseas performers, underscoring its competitive edge in key growth sectors like defense and semiconductors.

Hanwha to Expand New Hires in Second Half—Plans to Recruit 3,500 Employees

Hanwha Group will expand new hires by 66.7% in the second half of 2025, recruiting 3,500 employees across defense, finance, and other sectors, bringing total annual hires to 5,600.

Radiance Grows in Louisiana With $370M Chip Facility

With existing sites in Baton Rouge and Shreveport, the defense contractor now plans to create 150 jobs in the city of Ruston in Lincoln Parish.

US Commerce Secretary Says Government Considering Stakes in Defense Sector Following Intel Investment—Lockheed Martin Cited

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed that the government is considering acquiring stakes in defense companies such as Lockheed Martin, following its recent 10% investment in Intel, sparking a rally in US defense stocks.

[Corporate Credit Regular Assessment] Shipbuilding and Defense Sectors Shine Amid Downward Bias

South Korea’s shipbuilding and defense sectors led credit rating upgrades, driven by robust global demand and strong order backlogs, despite a generally downward trend in other industries.

Drone Firm PABLO AIR Secures 15 Billion Won Pre-IPO Funding, Accelerating Growth

South Korean drone manufacturer PABLO AIR has raised 15 billion won ($10.8 million) in pre-IPO funding from major investors, aiming to accelerate product development, mass production, and expand its presence in defense and maritime drone markets.

KOSPI Opens Flat Ahead of Presidential Election—Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Sentiment

South Korea’s KOSPI opened flat ahead of the presidential election, with investors cautious amid ongoing U.S.-China tariff uncertainty and sector rotation concerns.

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Hyundai Rotem's Q1 Operating Profit Expected to Surge 324% - K2 Tank Deliveries on Track

Hyundai Rotem forecasts 324% surge in Q1 operating profit, driven by smooth K2 tank deliveries to Poland and strong performance in defense, railway, and eco-plant sectors