HD Hyundai Heavy Industries recently announced the signing of a technical memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global turbine company GE Aerospace for the development of an optimized propulsion system for export warships at the Sea Air Space 2024 exhibition in the United States on April 11.The agr
Hyundai Mobis announced its participation in the 37th World Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS37), which will take place at COEX in Seoul from April 23 for four days, where it will showcase its core technologies for future mobility.EVS37 is the world’s largest electric vehicle symposium
Following its supply of a 27-inch Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display to Hyundai Motor’s Genesis last year, LG Display recently secured an order for a large Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) from a foreign premium automaker. This display, being the longest among the automotive displays produced b
The trilateral military alliance of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, known as “AUKUS,” is reportedly considering South Korea as a potential cooperation partner for joint development of advanced military technology. This development has raised expectations for “K-Defense,” which
GC Cell, a fully integrated cell therapy pioneer, has announced poster presentations from studies of its preclinical study of GL205 (GCC2005), a CD5 CAR-NK targeting malignant T-cell lymphoma, and real-world data for the anticancer immunotherapy drug ‘Immuncell-LC’ at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024 th
With China dominating the large-sized Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel market, it has now firmly set its sights on expanding its territory in the ultra-large TV market. This move is putting pressure on the pursuit by Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics.According to market research firm Omdia on
Kia has lowered its sales target for China by more than half in a year.At its 2024 CEO Investor Day on April 5, Kia maintained its global sales target for 2030 at 4.3 million units, the same as last year.However, the Korean carmaker has cut its China sales target by more than half (230,000 units) fr
SPC Group’s Paris Baguette will break into Latin America.According to industry sources on April 9, Paris Baguette has begun to enter the Mexican market through its U.S. subsidiary. This means that the Korean bakery giant will penetrate the Latin American market for the first time.Paris Baguette is l
HMM is set to enhance its market share on the major U.S. routes by deploying additional container ships. This strategy is part of their plan to seize a “performance turnaround” opportunity by maintaining high sea freight rates ahead of long-term freight contracts.According to the maritime industry o
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
Amid astronomical subsidies being poured into the semiconductor industry by countries like the United States and Japan, the South Korean government has decided to explore domestic investment incentives. There’s speculation that discussions on ‘semiconductor subsidy cash support’ could materialize, g
Thanks to the rise in TSMC’s stock price, the market capitalization gap between the Taiwanese and South Korean stock markets has widened to its largest extent in at least 21 years since 2003.According to Bloomberg, the market capitalization of the Taiwan Stock Exchange Capitalization Weighted Stock
The proportion of foreign investors in the KOSPI market has risen back to the 35 percent range. With expectations of a recovery in the semiconductor industry, a key focus of the government’s “Corporate Value-Up Program,” foreign investors are seen actively opening their wallets.According to the Kore
Lee Boo-jin, CEO of Hotel Shilla, is selling her 5,247,140 shares of Samsung Electronics through off-hours bulk trading, commonly known as block deals. The CEO has consistently been divesting stakes in Samsung Electronics and its affiliates to secure funds for hefty inheritance tax payments.Accordin
Samsung C&T Corporation will build the first mixed hydrogen compound power generation infrastructure in Korea.Samsung C&T Corporation inked a contract with KEPCO to build a 30,000-ton capacity hydrogen compound storage, loading and unloading infrastructure in Samcheok, Gangwon Province of Korea, the
The combined market share of the top three Korean battery makers is on a steady decline.SNE Research announced on April 8 that the total battery usage of electric vehicles registered in the world was about 92.4 GWh, up 27.0 percent year on year in January and February.The share of the top three Kore
Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp. have decided to use lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries produced by Indian companies in their customized electric vehicle models for the Indian market. Localizing batteries that account for 40 percent of the cost of producing electric vehicles is a way to lower prices
TRUSTRUST Corporation has been selected for the Invest Korea Marketplace (IKMP) project by the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), embarking on a journey to attract foreign investments.In the 2024 IKMP project competition, TRUSTRUST Corporation was highly evaluated for its potential to
As Hanwha Ocean assumes control of wind power generation and plant operations from Hanwha Corporation, it is initiating a full-scale expansion of its offshore wind value chain.According to industry sources on April 8, Hanwha Ocean is poised to acquire the wind power business from Hanwha Corporation’
During his visit to the United States, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with China’s “second-in-command,” Premier Li Qiang, raising concerns once again over China’s issue of overproduction. Premier Li responded by stating that the low-cost production of solar panels and electric vehicles, which t