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January 02, 2023
Tech firms to highlight cutting-edge technology at CES

Hyundai Mobis Hyundai Mobis is looking to put its most-advanced mobility technology on display. Hyundai Motor will not attend this year’s CES. Hyundai Mobis said it will unveil M Vision TO and HI -- the company’s future concept models of purpose-built vehicle -- to the public for the first time...
January 01, 2023
Invisible finance is ultimate goal for Shinhan Bank: new CEO

The new CEO of Shinhan Bank, one of South Korea's top four lenders by net profit, vowed to put customer-centric service and digital innovation first during his tenure. “Shinhan will manage its soundness through precise data analysis and protect customer value through timely support measures,” sa...
January 01, 2023
Korea to see steep hike in power bills in Q1

The government on Friday decided to raise the electricity rate in the first quarter of 2023 by 13.1 won per kilowatt hour, the largest on-quarter hike ever carried out. This means that four people household that uses around 307 kilowatt hours will have to pay around 4,022 won more per month on ave...
January 01, 2023
Oasis Market passes preliminary IPO screening

Online grocery delivery platform Oasis Market passed the preliminary approval for its planned initial public offering on the Korean stock exchange. In September, Oasis Market applied for a preliminary review for its IPO with lead managers Korea Investment & Securities and NH Investment & Securitie...
January 01, 2023
Yoon orders finance ministry to consider bigger tax break for chip sector

President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday ordered ministries to actively consider measures further expanding tax incentives for the semiconductor sector and other national strategic industries. Yoon requested the Ministry of Economy and Finance to come up with ways to further expand tax benefits for natio...
January 01, 2023
[KH explains] Why is Boryung assailed by investors over space vision?

In April, Boryung launched a global challenge in collaboration with US commercial space station developer Axiom Space and advisory firm Starburst to provide commercialization support for technologies to help optimize human health for space travel. The efforts were followed by the company's decisio...
January 01, 2023
Seoul looks to make the best of US Inflation Reduction Act

South Korea will look to make the most of the US Inflation Reduction Act for domestic battery and energy companies while trying to prevent drawbacks for the country’s carmakers, Minister of Industry, Trade and Energy Lee Chang-yang said Wednesday. “Regarding the IRA, it’s a situation where we h...
January 01, 2023
Major banks offer voluntary redundancies

As the end of the year approached, local commercial banks have started accepting voluntary retirement applications from employees. In the past, voluntary retirement has been considered a bitter pill banks had to swallow during times of financial stress. However, over the last few years, many bank...
January 01, 2023
Samsung to offer hefty bonuses to workers at chip business division

Samsung Electronics will provide a maximum of 50 percent of their annual salaries as bonuses to the employees of its chip business unit at the end of January, industry sources said Thursday. The world's biggest memory chipmaker has reportedly informed its executives and employees about the detaile...
January 01, 2023
KITA vows full-scale support as tough year for export looms

Korea International Trade Association Chairman Koo Ja-yeol on Thursday vowed to make all-out efforts to support export companies in finding new growth opportunities next year, as industries seek to transition toward a digital and carbon-neutral economy. “We will actively strengthen our export foo...
December 29, 2022
Inappropriate senior management practices surge among Korean firms

The inappropriate behavior of senior management and a lack of financial control saw the largest increases among causes of Korean companies' internal control problems in 2022, according to the K SOX Audit Review published by Samjong KPMG, a Seoul-based consulting firm, Wednesday. A total of 46 case...
December 29, 2022
Typing without keyboard becomes reality

The Science Ministry pointed out that existing devices with electric skin technology are mostly large and lack flexibility, and that their structures have limitations in responding to numerous joint issues in the human body. The researchers added that current wearable devices face difficulties in ...
December 29, 2022
Samsung CEOs hold rare meeting amid recession woes next year

South Korea’s largest conglomerate Samsung Group recently held a rare gathering of CEOs of all affiliates in an apparent move to ramp up preparedness for a global economic downturn next year coupled with falling chip prices, unfavorable currency rates and further rate hikes, according to industry ...
December 29, 2022
Posco delays leadership reshuffle amid recovery efforts at steel mills

South Korean steel giant Posco Group’s year-end executive reshuffle is expected to be delayed to next year, possibly later in January, amid the still ongoing efforts to normalize its typhoon-hit steel mills, industry sources said Wednesday. In September, Posco had to suspend the operation of its ...
December 29, 2022
[Newsmaker] Danuri successfully enters lunar orbit

South Korea’s first lunar mission Danuri has successfully entered lunar orbit, the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute said Wednesday. With Danuri’s successful entrance into lunar orbit, South Korea has become the seventh country in the world to have capability...

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