It is forecast that private investment in the field of biopharmaceuticals will reach 17.7 trillion won by 2030. To facilitate this, the government plans to allocate a budget of 2.1 trillion won for research and development (R&D), workforce training, and other initiatives to act as a facilitator.On A
The Coder is poised to make a significant impact at the EMEA Security 2024 conference and exhibition in London, scheduled for April 23-24, 2024. The company is set to present its groundbreaking 'Data on Things' (DOT) technology, which promises to revolutionize the way data is embedded into objects f
In the past 2-3 weeks, a shortage of enterprise solid-state drives (SSDs), a NAND flash memory product, has been observed. This is due to the AI boom and the subsequent construction of data centers by global big tech companies, with a particularly explosive increase in demand for storage devices nee
The author, Hyungcho Chung, is the founder and CEO of Scomot -- Ed.We might think that data storage is something that has come about in the tech age of the past few decades. This simply isn’t the case. We have been storing data for centuries, allowing us to process information, keep records and comm
With the passing of Hyosung Group Chairman Emeritus Cho Seok-rae on March 29, his sons, Chairman Cho Hyun-joon and Vice Chairman Cho Hyun-sang, are expected to take the helm of the business group.Hyosung Group formalized the establishment of a new holding company through its board of directors in Fe
Despite a downturn in the industry, petrochemical companies in South Korea have reportedly invested a record amount in research and development (R&D). This move is interpreted as part of a differentiation strategy to enhance competitiveness in new business areas such as high-value added (specialty)
As large offshore wind power projects are being actively pursued in South Korea, it is estimated that investments could reach up to 100 trillion won by 2030.According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the government aims to deploy offshore wind power facilities with a total capacity of
Last year, Samsung Electronics’ shareholder returns rate surpassed that of global big tech companies such as Microsoft and Meta. This achievement comes despite the worst semiconductor downturn in history last year, demonstrating Samsung’s commitment to maintaining dividend payouts and focusing on sh
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
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
Following the victory of the anti-merger faction led by brothers Lim Jong-yoon and Lim Jong-hoon, former presidents of Hanmi Pharmaceutical, in the proxy fight at the Hanmi Science shareholders’ meeting, the OCI Group declared the suspension of the merger process.OCI Holdings, the holding company of
Hyundai Motor Group announced on March 27 that it will hire 80,000 people and invest 68 trillion won in Korea over the next three years from this year to 2026. The plan is expected to create about 198,000 decent new jobs.The announced investment in Korea is a significant increase from the 56.2 trill
There is a prospect that a new era will open in three years where the entire population of 50 million people across the nation can receive anything with a day of ordering it with free shipping.On March 27, Coupang announced its intention to expand its Rocket Delivery service to encompass the majorit
Genesis, a division of Hyundai Motor, will add a high-performance trim called “Magma” to all its models from 2025 starting with the GV60, just like premium automaker rivals Mercedes-Benz and BMW have AMG and M as their high-performance luxury trims.Genesis took the wraps off the GV60 Magma Concept C
A scenario analysis has been conducted on the aftermath of the U.S. presidential election, which poses a major risk to the Korean secondary battery industry for electric vehicles which is expected to expand supply in earnest beginning from 2025.If U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump, who has ment
Hyundai Motor Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation in future mobility with Red Sea Global (RSG), a leading developer of the Red Sea and western coastal areas, in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on March 24 (local time).The Red Sea coastal development project is one of
For the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) is preparing to establish its first overseas office in Poland, marking its initial foray into the country. The recent amendment to the Export-Import Bank of Korea Act has created the opportu
LG Chem is seeking solutions to revive its struggling petrochemical business. Splitting the petrochemical business and attracting foreign investments from the Middle East to create a joint venture are among the scenarios being discussed.Vice Chairman Shin Hak-cheol of LG Chem responded to reporters’
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), through their joint venture operation company in the UAE, Nawah Energy, announced that Unit 4 of the UAE Barakah Nuclear Power Plant successfully connected to the UAE transmission network on March 23.The con
The performance of SK on’s C has come into the spotlight after a U.S. electric car driver reported that the battery has maintained 97 percent of its original capacity after driving 160,000 kilometers in 21 months.Automotive media outlet CarScoops carried a story based on a recent post on the F-150 L