CJ Logistics announced on April 18 that it has signed a customs clearance and delivery service agreement with NinjaVan to strengthen its logistics business for consumers in Southeast Asia that buy Korean goods through cross-border shopping.NinjaVan, a logistics company founded in Singapore in 2014,
On April 18, Hyundai Motor Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Toray Group to develop new materials for mobility at the Hyundai Motor Group headquarters in the Yangjae neighborhood of Seoul.Hyundai Motor Group has partnered with Toray Group to innovate mobility materials. The strateg
SK Group has embarked on a significant business restructuring, focusing on the future expansion of new businesses in fields like semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and carbon neutrality.According to industry sources on April 17, SK networks plans to use the proceeds from the sale of SK Rent-a-
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
A forecast suggests that SK hynix’s operating profit is expected to surge to around 2 trillion won, marking a turnaround to profitability compared to the same period last year, ahead of the earnings announcement scheduled for April 25.According to financial information provider FnGuide on April 16,
Despite major overseas luxury brands achieving astronomical sales figures in South Korea last year, it has been revealed that many of them either reduced their donations or completely abstained from contributing compared to the previous year. This trend suggests a confidence among these brands that
Daewoo Engineering & Construction has secured a credit rating from Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR), one of Japan’s major credit rating agencies, solidifying its position as a global construction firm while boosting its funding flexibility in financial markets across the Middle East, Singapore, and
Anticipations are growing for the Korean shipbuilding industry’s entry into the U.S. warship maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business as the U.S. Secretary of the Navy, who is in charge of the U.S. Navy’s weapons procurement and budget, has praised the capabilities of the Korean shipbuilding
SK hynix’s stock price is approaching 200,000 won and continues its rally to a new high, with foreign investors’ share reaching a record high.According to the Korea Exchange on April 13, foreign investors’ share of SK hynix as of the previous day stood at 54.90 percent, marking the highest level on
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
After enduring difficulties in the first quarter, major Korean entertainment companies have been aggressively marketing themselves. They are also changing their consumer bases, shifting from a profit structure that relies on core fans to target light fans, those who consume music lightly.According t
Seegene Inc., a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, announced today that Prof. Dame Jenny Harries, Chief Executive of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), visited its headquarters located in Seoul Korea, on March 27.According to the company, Prof.
With the amendment of the Export-Import Bank of Korea Act, the legal capital limit for the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) has significantly increased. However, there is a discrepancy between the government and industry regarding how and how much the government will invest in Korea Exim
Samsung Electronics has emerged victorious in a lawsuit over memory semiconductor module patents against Netlist, a U.S. semiconductor company. Netlist, headquartered in Irvine, California, was founded by Hong Chun-gi, a former employee of LG Semiconductor.According to foreign media and industry sou
Hanwha Group’s acquisition of Australian defense company Austal has hit a snag. The challenge arose because Austal indicated that obtaining approval for the acquisition from Australian and U.S. authorities would be difficult, effectively rejecting the proposal.According to Reuters on April 1 (local
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), an intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, has teamed up with a German company that is the world’s No. 1 power semiconductor maker to develop ship electrification technology.HD KSOE announced on March 28 that it has signed a memorandum of unde
Align Partners, which conducted an activist campaign against JB Financial Group, has succeeded in placing two directors on the board. This marks the first instance of a shareholder-proposed director being included in a South Korean financial company.At the 11th regular shareholders’ meeting of JB Fi
Hankook & Company, the holding company of Hankook Tire & Technology (Hankook Tire), held its 15th annual shareholders’ meeting at its headquarters in Pangyo, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, on March 28. At the meeting, it passed a proposal to establish a provision for interim dividends. Hankook & Compa
Pacifico Energy Korea has signed a Co-Existence Agreement to accelerate the development of the company’s Myeong Ryang Offshore Wind Project with the Seogeocha Island Offshore Wind Promotion Committee, which comprises of residents of Seogeocha Island located in Jindo County, South Jeolla Province. Wi
Kwon Eon-oh, vice president of High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) Product Innovation (PI) at SK hynix, stated on March 28 that “the next-generation HBM not only has to excel in functionality as a given but also needs to evolve into a form that can play roles beyond memory, offering differentiated specialty