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Daelim Industrial seeks patent for noise-control tech

South Korea’s Daelim Industrial said Thursday it has applied for a patent for its new technology that drastically reduces sound between apartment floors. According to the construction company, it an...

Jun 25, 2020
Amorepacific, Bokwang Investment to become related via marriage

Amorepacific Group Chairman Suh Kyung-bae’s eldest daughter is getting engaged to the first son of Bokwang Investment Corp. Chairman Hong Seok-joon this weekend, according to industry sources Thursda...

Jun 25, 2020
LabGenomics develops world’s first 35-minitue COVID-19 test kit

LabGenomics, a molecular diagnostics health care company, developed the world’s first 35-minute real-time polymerase chain reaction test kit for COVID-19. The company’s shares, listed on the tech-he...

Jun 25, 2020
Hanmi Science envisions ‘Cydio Cigma’ for post-COVID-19 era

South Korean firm vows stronger drive for innovation despite global pandemic disruptions

Jun 25, 2020
[Monitor] Half of married couples have double income

About half of married couples in South Korea earned two incomes in 2019, data from Statistics Korea showed. Among 12.305 million households led by married couples, 5.662 million were dual-income, wh...

Jun 25, 2020
SK Biopharmaceuticals issues record-breaking IPO

2020 to be remembered as a turning point for Korean biopharma industry

Jun 24, 2020
South Korea’s Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee bids to lead WTO

South Korea‘s Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee on Wednesday officially announced her bid to become the next general director of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Yoo, 53, is the third South Korean to ...

Jun 24, 2020
[Herald Interview] ‘Lithium-ion batteries are approaching theoretical limits on energy density’

Backed by strong investors, including Samsung and Hyundai, Solid Power CEO says solid-state batteries can surpass conventional EV batteries with price competitiveness

Jun 24, 2020
S-Oil donates scholarship worth W280m to students from orphanage

S-Oil said Wednesday it donated 280 million won ($232,420) to 114 students from an orphanage as part of its scholarship program. According to the South Korean refiner, it held the S-Oil Dream Schola...

Jun 24, 2020
Korea’s antitrust watchdog approves LVMH-Tiffany merger

South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has approved the merger between French multinational corporation LVMH and American jewelry company Tiffany & Co., saying there is no concern of competition restrictio...

Jun 24, 2020
Samsung Biologics achieves 95.57% of last year’s revenue in June alone

Another CMO deal, worth $314m, boosts earnings

Jun 24, 2020
[Monitor] Non-regular workers lose jobs six times more amid pandemic

South Korea’s non-regular workers lost jobs more than six times as much as regular workers amid the pandemic, data showed Tuesday. A local civic group Gabjil119 surveyed 1,000 office workers about h...

Jun 24, 2020
LG Chem retrieves deadly gas from India

In the aftermath of a deadly styrene gas leak at an LG Polymers plant in India last month, LG Chem said Monday that it has shipped the toxic gas back to Korea. According to LG Chem, of the 14,000 me...

Jun 23, 2020
Posco, partner firms up efforts to boost local economy

Posco said Tuesday it is promoting “good consumption” with its partner companies by making advance payments in traditional markets for vouchers to revive local economies depressed by the COVID-19 out...

Jun 23, 2020
Celltrion shares upbeat after Italian COVID-19 patient recovers with Remsima

Celltrion shares rose 7.58 percent on Tuesday, following news that an Italian COVID-19 patient tested negative for the virus a week after being treated with Celltrion’s autoimmune disease treatment R...

Jun 23, 2020

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