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South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang said Friday that it has strived to lower the work intensity of staff at its fulfillment centers through large-scale recruitment and investment in automation technology, amid criticism that its harsh work environment led to death of employees. According to Coup...
Posco International, South Korea’s largest trading company, said on Dec. 8 that it has invested in local laser cutting applications developer Innovated Technology. The two firms partnered through an acquisition of shares in Innovated Technology by Posco International. The details were not disclo...
SK Group is poised to make a big bet on the rising hydrogen market, seeing the fuel as a next-generation eco-friendly energy source. SK Holdings said on Dec. 1 that it established a hydrogen business promotion group, an organization dedicated to the hydrogen project consisting of about 20 experts...
Korean Air Lines is inching closer to selling its yacht marina operation in Incheon to a new Korean buyer for roughly 130 billion won ($117 million). The investor group of Consus Asset Management and Mirae Asset Daewoo said on Nov. 30 it has signed a memorandum of understanding as a preferred bid...
Hanwha Systems said on Nov. 27 that it has won a deal worth 45 billion won ($40.7 million) to develop a next-generation space radar that can detect and track space objects with precision. According to the defense and information technology service unit of Hanwha Group, it has won the Defense Indu...
Doosan Solus stocks rose to 49,400 won ($44.70) on Friday, a 6.7 percent increase from a day prior, following a local news report that the company is in talks with Tesla to supply electric copper foil for vehicles in Europe. According to the news report, the material solutions unit of Doosan Grou...
South Korea’s major business organizations will see the terms of their incumbent chiefs end early next year, with attention being paid to who their successors will be. The term of Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman Park Yong-maan, Korea International Trade Association Chairman Kim Y...
Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Won-tae said on Nov. 18 that the merger of the nation’s two largest carriers, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, will not lead to a price hike or workforce restructuring. After attending the Korea-US Business Meeting at the Federation of Korean Industries in Seoul, Cho tol...
South Korean activist private equity fund KCGI on Nov. 17 lashed out at Korean Air‘s plan of acquiring its rival Asiana Airlines with the policy lender’s help, claiming that the scheme is being pursued to cement Hanjin KAL chairman Cho Won-tae’s control over the air carrier. Hanjin KAL is the ho...
Hyundai will offer lifetime updates for the ccOS. Hyundai Motor’s collaboration with Nvidia comes amid growing rumors that the carmaker is in talks with Softbank to acquire robot maker Boston Dynamics, according to foreign media reports. While the acquisition is expected to cost Hyundai as ...
S-Oil announced on Oct. 19 that the company would secure certified emission reductions by helping a local startup specializing in developing solutions designed to improve access to safe water in developing countries. S-Oil will purchase certified emission reductions of around 13,000 metric tons o...
Starting his first day as Hyundai Motor Group’s chairman on Oct. 15, Chung Euisun attended the government’s hydrogen economy committee meeting, riding there in his company’s first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, the Nexo. Prior to the meeting, Chung had agreed to establish a joint entity with the ...
Stock prices of Hyundai Motor Group‘s affiliates remained largely unfazed by the announcement of the South Korean conglomerate welcoming Chung Euisun as its new chairman on Wednesday, except for Hyundai Glovis, a subsidiary controlled by the new leader. The group’s crown jewel Hyundai Motor Com...
Hyundai Oilbank announced on Oct. 8 it plans to grow the number of its electric vehicle charging stations to 200 by 2023. The petroleum and refinery company currently operates 20 charging stations for electric cars, but a partnership agreement signed with Charzin, a company specializing in electr...
Hyundai Mobis said on Oct. 7 that it invested $25 million in Envisics, a UK-based augmented reality head-up display provider. The auto parts company has been making investments in autonomous driving and electrification over the last three years in response to the growing need for self-driving car...
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