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A Journey Through Time: The History of Korean Art
Introduction to Korean Art Korean art, a vital reflection of the nation’s rich heritage and cultural evolution, holds a unique…
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Lotte Shopping to set up Singapore holding firm, eyes its IPO
Lotte Shopping CEO Kim Sanghyun speaks at Lotte’s IR Day on Oct. 11, 2024 Lotte Shopping Co., South Korea’s leading…
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Korea’s Dongkuk develops world’s first biodegradable film for steel plates
Dongkuk Coated Metal’s biodegradable film for color-coated steel sheets (Courtesy of Dongkuk CM) Dongkuk Coated Metal Co. (Dongkuk CM), the…
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Samsung to cut chip executive jobs, restructure in battle versus SK Hynix
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to drastically cut its chip executive jobs and restructure semiconductor-related operations as it struggles to compete…
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Hyundai to develop unmanned robot for EV fire suppression
Hyundai Motor Group said on Thursday that it plans to jointly develop the unmanned firefighting robot vehicle with the South…
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MBK ups Korea Zinc bid price as management feud heats up
MBK Partners office in Seoul (File photo by Bum-June Kim) North Asia-focused private equity firm MBK Partners Ltd. raised its…
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Hyundai Glovis, BYD seek strategic alliance on car exports
Hyundai Glovis’ pure car and truck carrier Hyundai Glovis Co. has inked a memorandum of understanding with Chinese electric vehicle…
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Kia to enter Japanese PBV market
Kia Corp. said on Tuesday that it signed a local sales agreement for purpose-built vehicles (PBVs) with Japan’s trading company…
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The Deep : Messy Room
The Deep, a name she chose for her characteristically deep voice, has been on the Korean indie scene since 2019,…
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Hyundai’s Chung to nurture Czech plant as hub for eco-friendly mobility
Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Euisun (center, front line) visits Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC) Hyundai Motor Co. Executive Chairman Chung…
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Kia, 42dot, Geotab to team up for PBV management system
Kia Corp. said on Friday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with 42dot and Geotab to develop a management…
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Hanwha to take full control of S’pore Dyna-Mac with tender offer
(Downloaded from Dyna-Mac’s website) South Korea’s chemicals-to-defense conglomerate Hanwha Group plans to acquire all shares it does not own in…
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SK Ecoplant sells off stakes in Ascend Elements for $98 million
Ascend Elements employees load lithium-ion EV batteries onto a conveyor belt at the company’s battery recycling facility in Covington, Georgia…
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Jeong Cheol
Introduction to Jeong Cheol Jeong Cheol, a prominent figure in Korean history, emerged during the Joseon Dynasty, which lasted from…
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Samsung, SK Hynix ramp up DRAM business on rapid AI growth
Samsung Electronics semiconductor manufacturing complex under construction in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province (Photo by Hyuk Choi) Samsung Electronics Co. and SK…
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STIC to buy Korean flooring firm Nox from TPG for $336 mn
Floor with LVT (Courtesy of Nox) Seoul-based private equity firm STIC Investments agreed to acquire global leading luxury vinyl tiles…
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Lunit participates in Singapore’s AI diagnostic solution project
Lunit, a South Korean cancer diagnostics AI company, announced on Wednesday that it solely participates in a chest X-ray reading…
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Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy resumes its Asia push
Samsung Heavy Industries’ Geoje Shipyard (Courtesy of Samsung) Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a leading South Korean shipbuilder, is set to…
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Korea’s Ssangyong C&E exports eco-friendly limestone cement to US
Ssangyong C&E ships 30,000 tons of low-carbon limestone cement to the US, the first Korean firm to export eco-friendly cement…
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Samsung signs wind turbine structure supply deal with Equinor
Anders Opedal (left), chief executive of Equinor and Choi Sungan, CEO of Samsung Heavy Industries (Courtesy of Equinor) South Korea’s…
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NHN unveils new corporate identity
South Korea’s NHN Corp. unveiled a new corporate identity (CI) on Thursday in celebration of its anniversary and announced that…
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SoftBank-backed Tridge in trouble amid Korean startup doom
(Captured from Tridge website) Tridge Co., South Korea’s first agricultural product and food trading platform operator invested by SoftBank Group…
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LG Uplus to produce live-action robot drama
South Korea’s LG Uplus Corp. announced plans to partner with SAMG Entertainment and HighZium Studio Co. to create Korean-style robot…
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Naver begins Saudi digital twin project for smart cities
Naver’s virtual simulations of cities based on digital twin platforms South Korean internet giant Naver Corp. and the Saudi Arabian…
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Kia overtakes Hyundai in US EV market driven by SUVs
Kia EV3 concept Kia Corp., South Korea’s No. 2 carmaker behind its sister company Hyundai Motor Co., is racing ahead…
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Lotte Rental to service Vietnam’s individual long-term rental
Lotte Rental Co., South Korea’s largest car rental firm, announced on Monday that it will enter Vietnam’s individual long-term car…
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Net zero, digitalization to boost private infrastructure investment
Wooden block with green net zero icon (Courtesy of Getty Images) Infrastructure debt is a growing asset class with much…
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Hyundai Mobis unveils airbags for purpose-built vehicles
Door-installed curtain airbag for PBV (Courtesy of Hyundai Mobis) Hyundai Mobis Co., the world’s sixth-largest auto parts maker, on Thursday…
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SK Ecoplant to merge tech unit for group restructuring
SK Ecoplant headquarters in Seoul (By Dae-chul Lim) SK Ecoplant Co., a South Korean construction engineering and waste management company,…
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Korea mulls tripling NPS advance dollar funding limit
National Pension Fund’s headquarters in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province South Korea is considering tripling the maximum amount of dollars the…