Officials for Chipotle Mexican Grill announced they have agreed to open restaurants in Asia as part of a joint venture with the South Korea-based SPC Group.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) announced on Wednesday that it is entering Asia for the first time. The fast-casual chain signed a joint venture with South Korea-based SPC Group to open the first Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) restaurants in South Korea and Singapore in 2026.

Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to foray into Asia next year by opening restaurants in South Korea and Singapore, as the bowls and burritos maker seeks to expand its global footprint amid easing consumer spending on dining out in key U.

South Korea relations and drawn attention to the difficulties foreign companies face in obtaining U.S. visas for their employees.

President Donald Trump and his top advisers are quietly preparing to travel to South Korea in October for the gathering of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade ministers, three Trump administration officials told CNN.

Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to foray into Asia next year by opening restaurants in South Korea and Singapore, as the bowls and burritos maker seeks to expand its global footprint amid easing consumer spending on dining out in key U.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. is venturing into Asia for the first time, with plans to open locations in South Korea and Singapore in 2026.

The Indian men's hockey team beat South Korea 4-1 in the final to lift the Asia Cup trophy and qualify for next year's World Cup, in Rajgir, Bihar on Sunday ( 7, 2025). Dilpreet Singh (28th and 45th minutes) struck a brace while Sukhjeet Singh (1st minute) and Amit Rohidas (50th) were the other goal getters for India in the summit clash.

India vs South Korea Highlights, Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Final: Dilpreet Singh fires a brace and is adjudged the Player of the Match while Sukhjeet Singh and Amit Rohidas are also on target as India defeat South Korea 4-1 to be crowned Asian champions for a fourth time.

India beat South Korea 4-1 in the Asia Cup final, and an underrated star played a crucial role in the big win.