HYBE joins chaebol watchlist
AsiaToday reporter Lee Jung-yeon HYBE, the K-pop giant housing BTS and NewJeans, has become the first Korean entertainment firm to be designated a conglomerate by the South Korean antitrust regulator.Bang Si-hyuk, the founder and chairman of HYBE, has been named as “same person,” a term used by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) to refer to individuals or legal..