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S-Oil honors Korea's firefighters
Dec 11, 2023
South Korean oil refiner S-Oil on Monday recognized eight firefighters for their heroic rescue efforts, handing out a total of 90 million won ($68,240) in prizes at the awards ceremony in Seoul, as part of the company's ongoing campaign to support the nation's firefighters. The ceremony was co-hosted by the Korea National Council on Social Welfare at 63 Square, near the Han River in Seoul, earlier in the day. Lieutenant Kwon Tae-jin from the Seoul Special Rescue Team was selected as
Dried seaweed, ramyeon exports hit new highs
Dec 10, 2023
South Korea’s exports of dried seaweed and Korean instant noodles, called ramyeon, are expected to hit record highs this year, according to government data and industry sources, Sunday. According to data from the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, outbound shipments of dried seaweed reached $670 million between January and October, up 20.4 percent on-year. Dried seaweed exports continued to increase in November to reach $702 million as of Nov. 10, topping the previous record of $690 milli
K-water attends COP28 in bid to tackle climate change
Dec 10, 2023
The Korea Water Resources Corp., or K-water, said Saturday it attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference to represent South Korea while seeking international cooperation on tackling climate change. COP is an annual multilateral decision-making forum on climate change where almost every country gathers to address the climate crisis. Kicking off on Nov. 30, this year’s COP28 forum was held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, with the aim of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
Samsung, SK chiefs to visit ASML to discuss chip alliance
Dec 10, 2023
Korean chipmakers on mission to secure critical EUV equipment from Dutch firm
LIG Nex1 acquires majority stake in Ghost Robotics
Dec 10, 2023
South Korean aerospace and defense firm LIG Nex1 has decided to acquire a 60 percent stake in American quadruped maker Ghost Robotics for some 315 billion won ($240 million) to secure a future growth platform and penetrate the US defense market. In a regulatory filing on Dec. 8, LIG Nex1 disclosed its plan to purchase the controlling stake in Ghost Robotics. For the deal, the Korean company will inject 187.7 billion won into LNGR, a specially formed entity provisionally named for this acquisitio
DS Dansuk seeks W100b IPO to spur growth
Dec 8, 2023
DS Dansuk, South Korea’s resource recycling company, on Friday threw its hat into the ring as the last candidate for a market debut this year, with bold plans for businesses ranging from biodiesel to battery and plastic waste recycling. “After the initial public offering, we will set up additional production facilities and invest more in research and development to create a strong foothold as a global brand leading the circular economy," said DS Dansuk co-CEO Kim Jong-wan during
Hanwha Aerospace lands W3.2tr tank supply deal with Australia
Dec 8, 2023
Hanwha Aerospace said Friday it has clinched a deal with the Australian government to supply 3.2 trillion won ($2.4 billion) worth of armored tanks. Hanwha Defense Australia, the company’s subsidiary in Australia, is poised to deliver 129 units of Hanwha’s Redback infantry fighting vehicles by 2028. The tanks will be manufactured in a new plant in Australia set to complete construction next year. Hanwha said it will be supplying military equipment designed for export for the first ti
LG Energy Solution to supply EV battery modules to Poland's ICPT
Dec 8, 2023
LG Energy Solution said Friday that it has signed an agreement with Impact Clean Power Technology, a leading Polish battery systems manufacturer, ramping up its foray into the European market for commercial electric vehicles. ICPT, established in 2005, operates the GigafactoryX near Warsaw, which manufactures and assembles advanced battery systems for larger EVs such as electric buses and trucks. Under the agreement, the Korean battery giant will supply 200,000 nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) ba
New Mercedes-Benz E-Class to make Korean debut in January
Dec 8, 2023
Mercedes-Benz’s new E-Class sedan is hitting the Korean market in January next year, the Korean unit of the German luxury carmaker said Friday. The 11th generation E-Class is a complete revamp from the 10th version launched in 2016. In Korea, the car claimed the No. 1 spot in sales for seven consecutive years among foreign brand cars. Korea is Mercedes-Benz’s fourth-largest market globally. The new model, unveiled at the digital world premiere this April, underwent a full change to f
Citibank named top international bank of 2023 in Korea
Dec 8, 2023
Citibank Korea has been named the Best International Bank in Korea for 2023 by Asiamoney, a monthly financial magazine published in Hong Kong, the bank announced Friday. Asiamoney explained that it selected Citibank Korea for the latest award, as it demonstrated significant improvements in performance across various financial metrics, citing tangible gains in total revenue and net income compared to the previous year. The bank showed particularly strong growth in the corporate banking businesses
[KH Explains] After roller-coaster year for K-pop stocks, what to expect next year?
Dec 7, 2023
Analysts offer rosy outlook, citing Blackpink’s contract renewal, ‘revenge spending’ before BTS comeback in 2025
[From the Scene] Doosan to double output of 'cobots' with advanced but cheaper sensors by 2024
Dec 7, 2023
Buoyed by hot stock debut, Korea’s largest robot maker unveils cutting-edge production lines for collaborative robots
Succession scheme taking shape at Lotte
Dec 7, 2023
Chairman’s eldest son takes helm at control tower office to nurture future growth drivers
LG wins SOAFEE board membership to join Arm, Bosch
Dec 7, 2023
LG Electronics said Thursday it has become the ninth governing body member of the Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge, also known as SOAFEE, opening up opportunities in the future mobility industry. Established in 2021, SOAFEE is a special interest group of companies working together to build a cloud-native architecture for software-defined vehicles. Last year, LG Electronics first joined the SOAFEE as a voting member, actively taking part in the technical steering committee and working
SK carries out complete reshuffle of top brass
Dec 7, 2023
Chey Tae-won seeks generational shift; family members put to the fore
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