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SKC to buy stake in US chip packaging startup Chipletz
Sept 11, 2023
SKC Co., a South Korean manufacturer of secondary battery parts and advanced materials, said Monday it is acquiring a stake in a US semiconductor packaging startup as it accelerates the drive for chip post-processing. The investment in Chipletz, an Austin-based fabless company, will give SKC an approximately 12 percent stake in the US firm through a Series B funding, the Seoul-based company said in a release. SKC did not disclose the amount of the investment, citing the terms of the agreement. C
Seoul Fintech Week to bring together global fintech experts in Seoul next month
Sept 11, 2023
The Seoul city government will hold a global financial technology conference next month, bringing together fintech experts from around the world to discuss the digitalization trend in the financial industry, officials said Monday. The 2023 Seoul Fintech Week will kick off on Oct. 4 for a three-day run at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in central Seoul under the theme "How Fintech Will Transform Our Lives," city officials said. Fintech experts from around the world, including the United States
Construction orders hit $22b overseas
Sept 10, 2023
South Korean construction companies have secured new orders worth $21.9 billion in overseas markets between January and August, according to the International Contractors Association of Korea, Sunday. The association said the total value of construction orders made overseas during the eight-month period was up by 19.9 percent on-year. It is also the first time that the value has surpassed $20 billion since 2018, when overseas construction orders in the January-August period were worth a combined
HDC Shilla Duty Free store greets first Chinese group tour
Sept 10, 2023
Some 700 Chinese tourists visited the Shilla I'Park Duty Free Shop in Yongsan, central Seoul, on Friday, marking the first group visit to a domestic duty-free store in six years, according to the store operator HDC Shilla Duty Free on Sunday. Following a tour of Gyeongbokgung, South Korea's iconic ancient palace, the group visited the store to enjoy some shopping. They also got the opportunity to try various Korean cuisines at food and beverage stores within the I'Park shopping ma
[Photo News] Hana's global one team
Sept 10, 2023
Hana Financial Group’s Vice Chairman Lee Eun-hyung (center) and some 30 employees from its overseas affiliates pose for a picture as part of the six-day global workshop held last week at Hana Global Campus in Cheongna, Incheon. Under the theme “All Connected in Hana Global,” this year’s workshop aimed to solidify a sense of belonging among its overseas workers while introducing them to the group's current performance, future vision and sustainability managment projec
KB chooses Yang Jong-hee as top chairman candidate
Sept 8, 2023
KB Financial Group, Korea's top financial holding company, has selected Vice Chairman Yang Jong-hee as its next chairman candidate. Yang's selection is considered to be a reflection of the importance the Chairman Candidate Recommendation Committee places on Yang's extensive background in both the banking and non-banking sectors. This development came on Friday, following comprehensive two-hour interviews --conducted by the committee of the group -- with three finalists. "Yang
Korea to build 120MW data center in Pohang
Sept 8, 2023
SK Ecoplant, DCT Telecom, KB Asset Management to invest W1.5tr
Orion scores W110b dividend from Vietnamese subsidiary
Sept 8, 2023
South Korean confectionery manufacturer Orion said Friday it will receive a cash dividend of 110 billion won ($82.5 million) from its Vietnamese subsidiary for the first time since its establishment in 2005. According to Orion, the company collected 50 billion won in dividends from Orion Food Vina Co., its wholly owned Vietnamese subsidiary, at the end of August. This marks the first time that Orion has brought dividends into its head office in Korea from its Vietnamese subsidiary. Orion said
Lotte Homeshopping conducts first voluntary redundancy program
Sept 8, 2023
Lotte Homeshopping, the TV channel of South Korean retail giant Lotte, initiated its first voluntary redundancy program amid spluttering financial performance, according to a company official on Friday. From Thursday to Wednesday, the company will allow employees aged 45 or older who have worked for Lotte Homeshopping for five years or more to apply for the program. The employees who voluntarily resign will be compensated with about two years' annual salary, along with reemployment suppor
Hanwha Ocean wins green tech certifications at global gas fair
Sept 8, 2023
Major South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co. said Friday it has won a series of certifications for eco-friendly technologies from major global maritime rating agencies at an ongoing world gas industry exhibition. Hanwha Ocean, formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., has obtained an approval in principle for the hold of a 70,000-cubic-meter liquefied carbon dioxide carrier from Norwegian accredited registrar and classification society DNV. The capacity of Hanwha Ocean's
After record earnings, large-scale walkout looms at Chanel Korea
Sept 7, 2023
Local employees call for fairer treatment, criticize hefty dividends payouts to head office
HD Korea Shipbuilding hits order target ahead of schedule
Sept 7, 2023
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering said Thursday it secured new orders for four very large ammonia carriers, or VLACs, totaling 616.8 billion won ($462.6 million), reaching its annual order target ahead of schedule. These orders, secured during the global gas and climate technologies event, Gastech 2023, with Singapore EPS and Greece Capital, increase the company's 2023 total orders to $15.94 billion, outpacing their annual target of $15.74 billion. Ammonia carriers play a piv
Hyundai, LG chiefs visit Indonesia to bolster EV, battery partnerships
Sept 7, 2023
Korean conglomerates eye growth in burgeoning market for EVs, batteries
FSS head meets with China's new financial regulator chief
Sept 7, 2023
Lee Bok-hyun, the governor of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service, made an unannounced two-day visit to China last week, marking the first visit there by an FSS head in six years. During his visit to Beijing on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, Lee met with Li Yunze, head of China's National Financial Regulatory Administration, to discuss ways to strengthen financial ties and cooperation between the two nations. “China previously had various supervisory divisions, but it did not have
Coca-Cola Korea releases new oat drink
Sept 7, 2023
Coca-Cola Korea Company said Thursday it has launched its new plant-based drink brand Go:Good Oat, jumping on the vegan bandwagon. Made from European oats, the new drink is blended with oat syrup and rice bran oil. The two flavor options include plain with a clean taste and rich with a smooth taste. With a small, handy 195 ml package, the consumers can easily carry around and enjoy the oat drink anytime, anywhere. Even in busy mornings and short breaks, it can quickly give a feeling of “co
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