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By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )
Meanwhile, during the conference, the US ambassador stressed that now is a crucial period for the Korea-US relationship and called for the cooperation of foreign companies, particularly those from the United States. “Last year we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Korea-US free trade agreemen...
LG Chem said Thursday it has entered into a joint development agreement with US renewable chemicals and biofuels company Gevo to commercialize biopropylene, a raw material for bioplastics, by 2026. Under the agreement, the two companies will develop bioprorylene using Gevo’s patented technologies...
KB Financial Group said Thursday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the nation’s two leading law firms, Sejong and Taepyeongyang, to offer upgraded legal consulting services to customers for its premium private banking and asset management brand KB Gold&Wise the First. The sign...
The Supreme Court on Thursday finalized a ruling in favor of the South Korean antitrust regulator’s record fine of 1.03 trillion won ($784 million) imposed on US chip giant Qualcomm Inc. for unfair business practices. The top court turned down the appeal by the San Diego-based firm and its two af...
Many Korean businesses are unsure about the actual profits that will come from the reopening of the Chinese economy and are maintaining a conservative stance in business expansion, a recent survey by Korea’s top business lobbying organization showed Thursday. In a survey of 440 export-focused man...
Following a merger with Posco Energy, Posco International -- the general trading arm of Posco Group -- said Thursday that it is ready to reestablish itself as a company that will specialize in a slew of emerging business sectors, ranging from eco-friendly energy, steel to food. During a ceremony h...
By Lee Yoon-seo ( yoonseo.3348@heraldcorp.com )
South Korea’s securities and asset management firms are racing to capture a bigger piece of the Outsourced Chief Investment Officer market as they expect that more firms and institutional funds will entrust the management of their cash reserves to them. “Institutional investors and private compa...
South Korea's labor market bounced back strongly in March after lackluster growth over the past 10 months as in-person activities have become more widespread. The total number of employed people came to 28.22 million in March, increasing by 469,000 on-year, according to the data compiled by Statis...
Amid the escalating US-China rivalry in recent years, South Korea’s conglomerates have struggled to strike a balance in their Chinese business. Even though no immediate breakthrough is seen in geopolitical tensions, Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor Group -- the nation’s top makers of smartph...
Expectations on a base rate cut is growing as the Bank of Korea kept the benchmark rate steady for a second consecutive time Tuesday. The central bank’s decision to hold the rate at 3.5 percent in light of the eased inflationary pressure strengthened market expectations that the BOK’s rate hike ...
South Korean game maker Netmarble and global metaverse gaming platform The Sandbox have signed a strategic partnership to enhance gaming content and provide various experiences to players, officials said Wednesday. According to the announcement, The Sandbox will set up a Netmarble intellectual pro...
Korean contract manufacturer Samsung Biologics said Wednesday it will be participating in the series A funding round held for Araris, a Swiss biotech company that develops antibody-drug conjugate technologies. ADC refers to a class of drugs mainly designed as a targeted therapy for treating cancer....
LG Electronics introduced a new brand identity highlighting the value of its slogan “Life’s Good” to actively communicate with customers beyond generations and locations, the South Korean consumer appliance giant said Wednesday. The conglomerate shared its new brand communication guidelines wit...
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