HLB has opened an office in the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, to strengthen its collaboration with global pharmaceutical giants and to support its subsidiaries’ expansion into overseas markets.Through the Boston office, HLB plans to strengthen comm
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) signed a business agreement with Framatome, a French nuclear power plant equipment company to cooperate in production of isotopes for cancer treatment in Paris, France, on April 17 (local time).Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly conduct a technical
The 21st Huawei Analyst Summit (HAS) kicked off in Shenzhen. Themed "Thrive with Intelligence", the event brought together more than 500 analysts, think tank researchers, and other guests from around the world to explore what's coming next in the age of intelligence, where the ICT industry is headin
In the wake of overcoming a slump in the Chinese market, South Korea’s cosmetics exports have successfully diversified into markets such as the U.S., Japan, and Vietnam, showcasing a positive growth trend. According to a report released on April 18 by the Korea International Trade Association’s Inte
Kolmar Korea has discovered the hair loss mitigation effects of Sophora flavescens extract and has presented their findings at an international academic conference, marking the industry’s first such patent application. The discovery and subsequent presentation have garnered global attention.On April
Samsung Electronics is set to expand its research and development (R&D) organization in Silicon Valley in the U.S. for the design of artificial intelligence semiconductors. Amid a reshaping semiconductor industry focused on AI chips, Samsung plans to enhance its design capabilities to disrupt the ma
The market capitalization and operating profit of South Korea’s top 100 companies have been surpassed by those of their counterparts in Taiwan. This reversal comes as TSMC outpaced Samsung Electronics in operating profit in 2022, leading to a widening gap between the two representative companies.Acc
The finance ministers of South Korea and Japan jointly announced that they could take appropriate measures to address recent volatility in the foreign exchange markets, signaling a readiness for “verbal intervention.” It appears that South Korea and Japan are joining hands to engage in a “currency w
In the global competitive race for artificial intelligence (AI) technology, South Korea is losing its core competitive edge as top talent is turning away from the country. Foreign companies, with their overwhelming financial power, are successfully attracting these skilled individuals.According to t
Domestic semiconductor design houses are accelerating their expansion into the global market with plans to diversify their revenue sources by targeting overseas fabless semiconductor design companies.Industry sources revealed on April 16 that Samsung Electronics’ Foundry Business Unit’s Design Solut
Off-road environment recognition technologies for detecting extraneous substances such as dust, mud, snow, or rain during off-road autonomous driving of construction machinery, agricultural machines, and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), and removing the sensor signals of these substances on a real-t
The Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) announced on April 16 that it has launched a new research program aimed at developing core technologies for small modular reactor (SMR)-powered ships and floating SMR power generation platforms from this year through 2028.SMRs, a ze
It has been revealed that the market capitalization of the domestic stock market surged by nearly 100 trillion won in the first quarter of this year.According to the corporate analysis firm Korea CXO Research Institute on April 16, the total market capitalization of 2,692 stocks, excluding preferred
Last year, South Korea’s secondary battery exports declined for the first time in eight years, not due to weakened industrial competitiveness but as a result of increased overseas production.According to the report “Factors Influencing Changes in Secondary Battery Exports and Future Directions” publ
Earlier this month, the automotive electronics division of LG Electronics was fully deployed at Hyundai Motor Group's R&D heartland, the Namyang Research Institute in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province. This week, the management of LG Innotek is also scheduled to visit Hwaseong.According to industry source
The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced on April 11 that a research team led by Professor Kang Jeong-gu from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering has developed a high-energy, high-power hybrid sodium-ion battery capable of rapid charging.Hybrid energy
In response to China’s aggressive dumping tactics, experts are advising that now is the time to refine three traditional measures: anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties, and safeguards. There is also a growing argument for bolstering barriers through measures such as limiting tax-exempt limits
Recent opinion polls suggest that former President Donald Trump is leading in the race in swing states among potential candidates for the upcoming November U.S. presidential election, raising concerns about trade pressure from the United States. During his tenure, former President Trump considered t
Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg and Purdue University President Mung Chiang joined federal partners and executives of South Korea-based SK hynix Inc., the world’s leading producer of High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) chips, today as the company announced plans to establish
LS Eco Energy announced on April 2 that it has signed a business agreement with the Institute of Energy (IE) under the Vietnam Electricity Authority regarding the superconducting cable project.The two parties plan to establish a cooperative system to apply superconducting cables to the Vietnamese po