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Celltrion merger plan approved by shareholders
Oct 23, 2023
Korean biosimilar giant Celltrion and its sales unit Celltrion Healthcare received shareholders’ approval for their merger on Monday, paving the way for the launch of an integrated company planned for December. During the extraordinary general shareholders meetings separately held by the two companies in Incheon, Celltrion won with 97.04 percent of attendees voting in favor of the merger, while 95.17 percent of Celltrion Healthcare shareholder attendees agreed with the plan. The integrat
[Herald Interview] ‘Sustainability helps employees focus, companies attract talent’
Oct 23, 2023
Philips’ sustainability head stresses development must be blended sustainably with business, not treated as side activity
Three bidders vie for major stake in news channel YTN
Oct 23, 2023
Three groups have submitted final bids to buy a major stake in cable news channel YTN, financial sources said Monday, with the results of the bidding expected to be announced later in the day. In November last year, two state-run firms announced a plan to put their combined 30.95 percent stake in YTN up for sale. Apparel exporter Hansae Co.; Eugene Group, with businesses ranging from distribution and finance to logistics and entertainment; and the Global Peace Foundation (GPF), established by Mo
Corporate direct financing jumps nearly 40% in September
Oct 23, 2023
Corporate direct financing in South Korea surged 39.3 percent from a month earlier in September on a sharp spike in stock sales, data showed Monday. Local companies raised a combined total of 27.57 trillion won ($20.37 billion) by selling stocks and bonds last month, up 7.78 trillion won from August, according to the data from the Financial Supervisory Service. Direct financing refers to raising funds directly from the stock and bond markets without borrowing from banks or other financial instit
[Photo News] OLED canvas
Oct 22, 2023
LG Electronics’ exhibition booth is seen at the 2023 Digital Art Fair Hong Kong, Asia’s largest digital art trade show, being held from Thursday to Monday. The Korean tech giant is displaying some 100 OLED TVs and signage products as an official sponsor. (LG Electronics)
Samsung chief bolsters ties with Japanese partners
Oct 22, 2023
Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong met with a group of top executives from Japanese electronic parts vendors for their annual meeting in Seoul, which had been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to industry sources, Sunday. The annual meeting between Samsung and its Japanese electronic parts makers is known as “Lee Kun-hee and his Japanese Friends,” or LJF for short. The meeting was established in 1993 by the executive chairman's father, the late S
Paris Baguette’s 500th overseas store opens in Singapore
Oct 22, 2023
South Korean bakery giant SPC Group announced Sunday that the number of its overseas Paris Baguette stores has reached 500, with the latest opening in Singapore. The 500th store opened at Terminal 2 of Changi International Airport as part of the bakery chain’s expansion into Asia and the Middle East. “The group will continue its expansion in the US and China, while making a foray into the global halal food market, which has 1.9 billion potential customers representing some 24 percent
[From the Scene] LS Cable's extensive undersea cable facility taps global demand
Oct 22, 2023
DONGHAE -- LS Cable & System, South Korea's leading cable manufacturer, showcased last Thursday its extensive line of undersea cable production facilities at its Donghae plant in Gangwon Province, aiming to more than double its yearly sales from undersea cables to 1 trillion won ($740 million) over the next five years, tapping into the global surge in demand for energy and power grids. The plant is Asia's most expansive undersea cable production base. A gangway that resembles a tra
KT, Jasmine team up for Thai AI language model
Oct 22, 2023
KT Corp. said Sunday it is teaming up with Thailand’s telecom giant Jasmine Group to co-develop an artificial intelligence language model specialized in Thai and to launch related services together in Southeast Asia. Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding in September last year, top executives, including KT CEO Kim Young-shub and Jasmine Group Chairman Pete Bodharamik, gathered in Seoul on Thursday to discuss more details of the partnership. Under the extensive partnership,
Over 40% of manufacturers say they need more foreign workers
Oct 22, 2023
Language barriers, tricky hiring process cited as key concerns in hiring foreign nationals
Mercedes-Benz Korea ramps up efforts to nurture tech talent
Oct 22, 2023
Mercedes-Benz Korea has been investing heavily in training employees and young students as part of efforts to enhance customer service and technical expertise in the automotive maintenance field. Since 2007, the Korean unit of the German luxury carmaker has organized “Korea TechMasters,” a biennial technical skills competition, while also running separate automotive training programs including Ausbildung and Automotive Electric Traineeship. This year’s technical contest saw
[Photo News] Staying hydrated
Oct 22, 2023
Dong-A Otsuka CEO Cho Ik-sung (right) and Korean Basketball League President Kim Hee-ok pose for a photo after signing a sponsorship deal at the KBL headquarters in Seoul, Thursday. The beverage maker agreed to supply professional basketball players with various drinks, including its flagship Pocari Sweat, together with iceboxes and towels, for the 2025-26 season. (Dong-A Otsuka)
[Photo News] Hana hall of fame
Oct 22, 2023
Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo (third from right), Vice Chairman Lee Eun-hyung (third from left), and other company officials unveil the Hall of Fame for top employees at Hana Global Campus in Cheongra, Incheon, Saturday. A total of 186 employees have been selected to honor their performance across sales, marketing and consumer satisfaction. The financial giant said the new launch aims to create a customer-first corporate culture. (Hana Financial Group)
Kakao risks losing management control of Kakao Bank
Oct 20, 2023
Korean tech conglomerate Kakao could lose its controlling shareholder position in its internet-only bank affiliate, as its top leaders have become embroiled in stock manipulation allegations stemming from the acquisition of K-pop agency SM Entertainment. On Friday, the country’s financial watchdog Financial Supervisory Service summoned Kakao founder Kim Beom-soo to appear for questioning on Monday for an investigation into the mobile platform service provider’s possible violation of
Asiana to hold board meeting to discuss sale of cargo unit
Oct 20, 2023
South Korean air carrier Asiana Airlines will reportedly convene a meeting of its board of directors on Oct. 30 to decide whether or not to sell its cargo business, as a part of its efforts to accelerate its merger with its bigger rival Korean Air, industry sources said Friday. In order for the sale of the company’s cargo unit to be approved, four out of six of Asiana’s directors must agree. "Nothing has been concretely confirmed in regards to the board of directors' meetin
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