SAMSUNG E&A (formerly Samsung Engineering), a total solutions provider for the global energy industry, announced today that it recorded an operating profit of KRW 209.4 billion in the first quarter exceeded the market forecast (KRW 196 billion), continuing a solid performance trend.Through the Q1 pr
Volvo Group Korea, a specialized excavator manufacturer, announced on April 24 that it has completed the construction of Asia’s first group battery pack production facility at its Changwon Plant in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.On April 23, Volvo Group Korea held a ceremony at the Changwon
With South Korea’s manufacturing investments shifting from the western to the eastern United States, there’s a growing need to establish logistics infrastructure like port terminals on the U.S. East Coast to mitigate logistics risks.According to the report titled “Changes in Import-Export Logistics
The K-UAM One Team consortium, consisting of Korean Air, Hyundai Motor, and KT, has successfully validated the world’s first integrated operational system using 5G aviation networks for Urban Air Mobility (UAM).On April 24, Korean Air announced that it, along with Hyundai Motor, KT, Incheon Internat
LG Energy Solution has declared war against technology theft, believing that patent infringement by overseas battery-related manufacturers in regions like China and Europe is severe. The company’s own investigation revealed 580 cases of confirmed patent infringement. They are ready to pursue legal a
Macrogen, a global genome analysis company, has officially started building the largest Global Genome Center in Asia.The Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority announced that Macrogen held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 24 at the Advanced Industry Cluster in Songdo International City, Zone 5, for
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, the first new gaming device from Japan’s Nintendo in eight years, is expected to incorporate a significant amount of technology from Samsung Electronics. It is predicted that a wide range of Samsung products, from displays to memory and foundry services, will be used,
SK hynix plans to invest 20 trillion won in Cheongju to expand its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production capacity. This move is interpreted as an effort to maintain its leading position amid intensifying HBM competition.On April 24, SK hynix announced that its board of directors has approved the pr
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon held a press briefing at Seoul City Hall on April 24 to announce a comprehensive plan to develop the Han River. The plan is a sequel to the Great Han River Project launched in March last year with the goal of creating a waterfront city in Seoul.Accordingly, the city aims to cr
The Korean construction industry is on edge due to the conflict between Israel and Iran and between Israel and Hamas, which has led to a decline in orders from the Middle East and concerns about lower profitability due to rising raw material prices. The Middle East is a big overseas market for Korea
Europe’s views are changing in favor of nuclear power generation. Many European countries agree that nuclear power is necessary for carbon neutrality and energy security. They are also investing in new technologies such as small modular reactors (SMRs). Europe has a growing interest in South Korea,
Toss Lab, the provider of the enterprise collaboration tool JANDI, announced that it has been honored with the 'Technology Rising Star Partner of the Year' award at the AWS Partner Summit Seoul 2024. This prestigious award is presented to an AWS Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partner that has dem
It has been revealed that global SPA brand H&M is struggling to overcome challenges in the domestic market.According to the Financial Supervisory Service’s electronic disclosure system on April 24, the operating profit of Hennes & Mauritz AB, the operator of H&M, for the fiscal year 2023 from Decemb
Hanwha Life Insurance has become the first domestic insurance company to venture into overseas banking.The company announced on April 24 that it will acquire a 40 percent stake in Nobu Bank held by Lippo Group, the sixth largest conglomerate in Indonesia. The process of equity investment will be fin
The operating profits of the four major domestic groups -- Samsung, SK, Hyundai Motor, and LG -- last year showed a decrease of over 65 percent compared to 2022.The Korea CXO Research Institute, specializing in corporate analysis, released a report containing the findings on April 24.Specifically, t
SALTRAIN, a lifestyle brand offering various products closely related to our daily lives based on domestic premium gray salt(one of the finest sea salt from tidal flats), meets Toy Story | TinyTAN characters.'TinyTAN' are characters representing the seven members of BTS in adorable form. Through thi
Huawei launched its game-changing RAN Intelligent Agents. The RAN Intelligent Agents introduce a set of telecom foundation model, RAN digital twins system (RDTS), and intelligent computing power to empower 5.5G with intelligence, according to Eric Zhao, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced on April that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Philly Shipyard in Pennsylvania of the United States to provide new shipbuilding and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for US naval and government vessels for the U.S. gover
Doosan Enerbility will carry out a modernization project to improve the performances of old power plants and build environmental facilities in Kazakhstan.Doosan Enerbility announced on April 24 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan and KEPCO
SK innovation’s subsidiary, SK earthon, has completed the sale of its stake in Peru LNG Company, LLC which SK earthon had run since 2010.On April 22 (local time), SK earthon successfully wrapped up the sale of its 20 percent stake in Peru LNG to MidOcean Energy for US$256.5 million. The two companie