The Korea Exchange said Tuesday that it had decided to postpone its decision on whether to allow Osstem Implant to resume trading, after hours of deliberation that failed to reach consensus on the fate of the company, which had reported insider theft amounting to 221 billion won ($181 million). The largest dental implant maker in the Asia-Pacific region, which used to trade on the tech-heavy Kos...

SHUNDE, China , March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Asian Legal Business released its annual Top 15 IP In-House Counsel in China . Sally Wang , the senior intellectual property consultant of Midea Group Co., Ltd. ("Midea", 000333.SZ) is awarded as 2022 ALB China Top 15 IP In-House Counsel. "It's thrilling that Sally Wang was named ALB China Top 15 IP In-House Counsel by Thomson Reu...

Long gone are the days when we had to sign up for early morning in-person English classes to learn from native speakers. YouTube, which has countless videos with a focus on English education, has emerged as the most useful tool for those who want to outgrow textbook-based language learning. Offering a wide range of subjects from scripts of US television series to video blogs of daily life in En...

On Tuesday, the two firms agreed to evaluate investment, project feasibility and risks in terms of establishing a plant to manufacturing Hot Briquetted Iron (HBI), development of iron ore mine, investment for hydrogen production infrastructure. HBI is used as a supplement in electric arc furnaces, allowing for production of the most demanding steel grades. It also boosts productivity and reduces ...

South Korea on Tuesday protested against Japan’s approval of textbooks that it said distorted history by renewing claims over disputed islands and removing words that show the coercive nature of Japan’s wartime forced labor and sexual slavery. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement, expressed “deep regret” over the Japanese government’s approval of textbooks that distort historical fact...

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on Tuesday evening spoke on the phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia. “President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol held a phone call with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at 5 p.m. on Tuesday,” Yoon’s spokesperson said in a written statement. “As Ukraine is currently in a war situation, please understand th...

Yugyeom of GOT7 will release a solo effort on Thursday with a digital single, announced agency AOMG with a teaser photo. He can be seen slumped down against a wall, the light barely showing his silhouette in the picture. The single, “Take You Down,” comes about 10 months after his first solo EP, “Point Of View: U.” The rapper and main dancer of the seven-piece act participated in writing ...

COVID-19 patients who remain sick beyond the seven-day isolation are struggling to find access to care and pay hospital bills. In January, as omicron’s share of new cases was rising, the government shortened the isolation period to seven days. Once the seven-day isolation expires, all COVID-19-related medical costs are no longer covered by the government. “The government considers a patient to ...

In the class action suit, Seeger Weiss looks to take discovery, a US legal process to obtain evidence from parties, in order to require Samsung to turn over relevant documents about the full extent of GOS throttling. Buchanan said the litigation would prove that Samsung knowingly exempted popular benchmarking apps -- 3DMark, GeekBench, PCMark, GFXBench, Antutu, CPDT, and Androbench -- from GOS t...

The 16-part sports romance centers around a renowned badminton player, who was nicknamed “queen of smash shot” before her retirement three years ago, returning to the badminton court. The series presents the story of how she overcomes numerous challenges to become a genuine athlete. Meanwhile, it was announced earlier this month that ”Squid Game” and “All of Us Are Dead” mega star Lee, 27, would...

SEJONG -- The International Monetary Fund has recommended South Korea keep practicing policies for tight mortgage regulations, showing a substantial difference from policy directions suggested by the incoming Yoon Suk-yeol administration. In a report on its yearly consultations with Korean officials, the IMF recommended that the government draw up “measures to improve housing supply.” But the U...

Amid nationwide concern about the rising juvenile crimes, President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol and his transition team have been studying ways to reduce the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 14 to 12. The Ministry of Justice officials met with the presidential transition committee chief last week, vowing to support the process of changing the legal definition of a “criminal minor,” referring ...

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol is set to meet soon with the country’s largest group of trading companies, his transition team said Tuesday, in a move largely seen as stepping up efforts to rebuild ties with big businesses and win support for his economic plan for private sector-led growth. The meeting will follow Yoon’s gathering last week with chiefs of Korea’s six major business groups, such as...