Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea's tallest skyscraper posted as collateral as owner fights liquidity crunch rumors

Lotte Corporation plans to boost shareholder returns by increasing cash dividends and considering treasury stock cancellation, following liquidity concerns linked to Lotte Chemical.

2024-11-27

Pepero Day advertisement lights up Lotte World Tower

Lotte World Tower in Seoul will showcase a Pepero Day advertisement featuring animated characters to celebrate the holiday and attract tourists, running from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday.

2024-11-11

Military helicopters assemble for flight rehearsal ahead of Armed Forces Day

Military helicopters conducted a flight rehearsal around Lotte World Tower in southern Seoul, as seen from Namhansanseong, a fortress in Gwangju, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday, a week before Armed Forces Day.

2024-09-24

Gotta catch it all: 'Pokémon Town 2024 with Lotte' coming to Lotte World Tower

Lotte Group announced that the "Pokémon Town 2024 with Lotte" event will take place at Lotte World Tower from April 26 to May 19.

2024-04-09

Briton fined for attempt to scale Lotte World Tower

A Briton who tried to scale the world’s fifth-tallest building last month earned a fine for his efforts.

2023-07-11

Briton detained after attempting to scale Lotte World Tower

A British man was detained after attempting to scale the world’s fifth-tallest building in southern Seoul on Monday.

2023-06-12

High-rise views

A view of apartment buildings in Gangnam and Songpa District, southern Seoul, as seen from Lotte World Tower on Monday. The average apartment price in Gangnam District, southern Seoul dropped by 0.01 percent in the last week of June ...

2022-07-11

Dare you

Customers take the Sky Bridge Tour at the Lotte World Tower in southern Seoul.

2022-04-07

Can see for kilometers

Models look at city below from Lotte World Tower’s sky bridge in Seoul.

2021-03-02

Don't look down

Seoul Sky, the observatory at the top of the Lotte World Tower in Songpa District, southern Seoul, said last week it is launching the “Sky Bridge Tour” program this Friday.

2020-07-20