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- Hanwha Systems to compete with LIG Nex1 for Korean version of Iron DomeHanwha Systems is a defense affiliate of South Korea’s Hanwha Group Hanwha Systems Co. is preparing to muscle into a strategic stronghold of South Korea’s missile defense industry, challenging long-time rival LIG Nex1 Co. in a move that could upend decades of tacit division of labor in the country’s weapons development ecosystem. Hanwha has decided to enter the lucrative engagement… Read more: Hanwha Systems to compete with LIG Nex1 for Korean version of Iron Dome
- NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1NH Investment & Securities Co. retained its lead in South Korea’s equity capital market (ECM) in the first half, riding a surge in large-scale rights offerings while initial public offerings (IPOs) remained subdued. According to data compiled by The Korea Economic Daily’s capital market news outlet Market Insight and Seoul-based financial data provider FnGuide Inc., NH Investment clinched the top… Read more: NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1
- NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1NH Investment & Securities Co. retained its lead in South Korea’s equity capital market (ECM) in the first half, riding a surge in large-scale rights offerings while initial public offerings (IPOs) remained subdued. According to data compiled by The Korea Economic Daily’s capital market news outlet Market Insight and Seoul-based financial data provider FnGuide Inc., NH Investment clinched the top… Read more: NH, KB Securities, Kookmin Bank, Kim & Chang lead capital markets in H1
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- The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political DynamicsIntroduction to Pyongyang Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, serves as a prominent symbol of the nation’s history and culture. Geographically located on the banks of the Taedong River, in the southwest part of the country, Pyongyang is situated within a strategic area that has historically facilitated trade and cultural exchange. The city’s origins can be traced back to… Read more: The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political Dynamics
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