Pernod Ricard Korea, the Korean unit of the global wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard, announced that it is recruiting September participants for its sustainable bar operation training program ‘Bar World of Tomorrow’. Indeed, beyond outlets that Pernod Ricard Korea knows and works with its sales
A scheduled Asiana Airlines international flight bound for Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, was canceled due to the inability to secure a pilot.According to Asiana Airlines on July 16, flight OZ731, which was scheduled to depart from Incheon Airport at 7:35 a.m. and arrive in Ho Chi Minh at 11:05 a.m., was can
Chey Tae-won, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and chairman of SK Group, hinted at the possibility of SK Group’s return to the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI).“We hope that the FKI will become a successful organization and we will help the FKI if we can,” Chey said
Chairman Koo Kwang-mo of LG Group, Vice Chairman Kim Dong-kwan of Hanwha, and Chairman Koo Ja-yeon of LS are among the conglomerate heads accompanying President Yoon Suk-yeol on his visit to Europe. Chairman Lee Jae-yong of Samsung Electronics, Chairman Chey Tae-won of SK Group, and Chairman Chung E
Major Korean business leaders, including the heads of the four major Korean conglomerates, are planning a group trip to Poland in July. They are expected to participate in an economic mission to commemorate the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and Poland and take the lead in expandi
Genesis’ Electrified GV70 sport utility vehicle (SUV) took the top spot in Germany, beating out even German-made electric vehicles (EVs).German automotive magazine Autobild recently conducted a comparative evaluation of three vehicles – the Electrified GV70, the Audi Q8 e-tron, and the Mercedes-Benz
Taiwan has proposed forging a Northeast Asian cruise federation to the South Korean government.The Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries held a closed-door meeting in Taiwan last month with the Taiwanese port industry, including Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) and International Cruis
Analysis suggests that Korean Air will be handing over 49 airport slots (rights to land and take off at specific times) to China as part of its approval process for the corporate merger with Asiana Airlines. The Chinese competition authority, fearing a monopoly, demanded the return of coveted slots
North London Collegiate School Jeju (NLCS Jeju), located in Jeju English Education City, is up for sale. This move is in line with the government’s policy on the rationalization of public corporations, leading Jeju International Free City Development Center (JDC) to decide to transfer the ownership
On the 24th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced the results of the 2022 Air Traffic Service Evaluation, which assessed user satisfaction and comprehensive service quality for 10 national airlines, 16 foreign airlines, and six major international airports.As a result of the
The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at ys.jung@nhqv.com -- Ed.Following on from March, the gap in traffic performance between FSCs and LCCs continued to widen in April. However, in terms of share performance, competitive repositioning or market share expansion
The author is an analyst for Shinhan Securities. He can be reached at sanghoonpure.cho@shinhan.com -- Ed.1Q23 earnings surpriseHotel Shilla posted operating profit of KRW34.5bn (+128% YoY) on sales of KRW752.1bn (-31.3% YoY) in 1Q23, beating the market consensus by a wide margin. The earnings surpri
SK Telecom announced on April 20 that it will help restore the communication network in Türkiye by providing communication equipment to the earthquake-hit country in February.SK Telecom received a request for communication equipment from Turkcell, the largest telecommunications company in Türkiye, t
On April 20, a Korean Air passenger plane (KE1118) flying in from Jeju Airport landed at Gimpo Airport at around 8 a.m. on April 19, left a movement area and entered a runway, according to relevant organizations and industry sources.At the same time, an Air Busan flight (BX8027) was in the process o
The author is an analyst of NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at ys.jung@nhqv.com -- Ed.With solid demand on main routes, FSCs outperformed LCCs in terms of traffic demand in March. We advise taking advantage of dip-buying opportunities, amid a likely improvement in demand on both mid/lo
Pernod Ricard Korea, the Korean unit of the global wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard, announced on April 11 that it will expand its Bar World of Tomorrow, professional training on sustainable bartending that has mainly been conducted in Seoul to people working in the hospitality industry on Jej
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won visited China to attend the Boao Forum, which is sometimes called the Asian version of the Davos Forum.According to industry sources on March 28, Chairman Chey will participate in the Boao Forum held in Boao, Hainan Province of China for four days from March 28 to 31.
Approximately 25,000 airplanes are in operation in the private sector around the world and the Boeing 737 makes up about 45 percent of them. In most cases, the rear fuselage of the Boeing 737 is made in South Korea, by ASTK in Sacheon to be specific.At present, more than half of Korean Air’s planes
Whatever you imagine when you think of a school headmaster, Guðmundur Hegner Jónsson is likely to surprise you. Originally from Iceland and standing close to two meters in height, he has dug up the world’s past as an archaeologist, recorded in the same studio as The Beatles, and speaks four language
A consortium led by Ingine, an eco-friendly wave power generation social venture supported by SK Innovation, and Ingine Wave Energy Systems (IWES), Ingine’s subsidiary in the United Kingdom, has been selected for Energy Catalyst Round 9 (ECR9), a corporate technology innovation support program by th