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November 20, 2023
EcoPro, SK Ecoplant to build EV battery recycling plant in Hungary

EcoPro said Sunday it has joined hands with SK Ecoplant and its electronics waste recycling subsidiary, TES, to set up an electric vehicle battery recycling plant in Hungary. EcoPro CEO Song Ho-jun, SK Ecoplant CEO Park Kyung-il and TES CEO Terence Ng participated in the signing ceremony held at S...
November 20, 2023
Zepeto metaverse plans to support Apple Vision Pro

BUSAN -- Naver Z, the metaverse subsidiary of South Korean internet giant Naver, is planning a version of Zepeto for Apple's first wearable headset device, embracing the US tech behemoth's concept of spatial computing. “We are preparing to showcase something special with the launch of Apple's Vis...
November 20, 2023
NCSoft to tear loose from Lineage: CEO

BUSAN -- NCSoft CEO Kim Taek-jin declared the company's strategic shift from its traditional roots in Lineage, its series of massively multiplayer online role-playing games -- or MMORPGs -- to diverse gaming genres, responding to a downturn in earnings and a shift in gamer preferences. The CEO mad...
November 20, 2023
Alternative nicotine products lead to reduction in smoking rates: report

Alternative nicotine products can have a "significant" impact on reducing smoking rates as demonstrated by case studies in Japan and Sweden, a report showed Friday. In a policy paper dubbed “Safer Nicotine Works,” Tholos Foundation said it has found that alternative nicotine products, ranging fr...
November 20, 2023
G-Star 2023 explores untried genres, subculture scene

Other than new genres and high-profile console and mobile games, Netmarble captivated the audience with an array of subculture genre games, highlighted by the anticipated release of "The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin." This open-world collectible role-playing game, available across mobile phones, PCs ...
November 20, 2023
Qoo10 walks away from 11th Street stake sale deal

SK Square, SK Group’s investment unit, has scrapped negotiations with Singapore-based e-commerce giant Qoo10 on selling shares of its online retail platform operator 11Street, according to local retail industry sources, Sunday. SK Square is not expected to resume talks with Qoo10 and may search f...
November 20, 2023
[Hello Indonesia] Daewoo E&C eyes more infrastructure deals in Indonesia

Daewoo Engineering & Construction will beef up its presence in the Indonesian market where the country has high demand for infrastructure arising from capital relocation and economic development. “Indonesia has the largest construction market among (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member ...
November 19, 2023
Samsung family pays tribute to late founder

Samsung Group commemorated the 36th anniversary of the death of Lee Byung-chull, the founder of Korea’s largest conglomerate, in a memorial service Friday. Lee's relatives, including former Leeum Samsung Museum of Art Director Hong ra-hee, Lee's daughter-in-law, and his two granddaughters Lee Boo...
November 19, 2023
Prosecutors seek 5-year sentence for Samsung chief over fraud connected to 2015 merger

The prosecution on Friday demanded five years in prison for Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on charges of stock price rigging and accounting fraud connected to the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates. Prosecutors also requested a fine of 500 million won ($387,000) for Lee...
November 19, 2023
KB approves of Yang Jong-hee as its new chief

KB Financial Group’s shareholders approved of Vice Chairman Yang Jong-hee's appointment as the next chairman during a special shareholders' meeting at its headquarters in Seoul on Friday. The financial group's shareholders overwhelmingly supported Yang's appointment, with 97 percent of votes in f...
November 19, 2023
IMF raises South Korea's inflation forecast to 3.6% for 2023

The International Monetary Fund has upwardly revised its inflation forecast for South Korea to 3.6 percent for this year and 2.4 percent for next year, and advised the country to maintain its current interest rate policy to ensure price stability. In the IMF’s annual report released by the Financ...
November 19, 2023
Yoon attends IPEF summit to discuss regional economic collaboration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework summit in San Francisco on Thursday, where leaders of the 14 member countries discussed strengthening regional economic cooperation. Yoon is in the US for a three-day trip to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperat...
November 19, 2023
Hyundai Motor becomes first brand to sell cars on Amazon

Hyundai Motor will become the first automaker to sell cars on Amazon, the company said, announcing a strategic partnership with the US e-commerce giant at a motor show Thursday. The two companies unveiled their plan at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show in a joint showcase, with Jose Munoz, global chi...
November 19, 2023
SK hynix wins 2023 R&D 100 Awards

SK hynix, the world’s second-largest memory chip maker, won this year’s R&D 100 Awards, also known as "the Oscars of innovation," with its cutting-edge Key Value Computational Storage Drive (KV-CSD), the company said Friday. Among the 100 winners of the 2023 R&D 100 Awards, which recognizes the ...
November 17, 2023
Global asset firms flock to Jeonju to woo pension giant

An increasing number of household names in the global capital market scene are setting their sights on Jeonju, a touristic provincial city in the southern part of Korea, opening new offices there in the hopes of strengthening ties with pension giant, the National Pension Service. In 2017, the NPS ...

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