Hanmi Pharmaceutical announced on March 18 that it will unwrap 10 new research projects, the most in the industry, in the American Association for Cancer Research 2024 (AACR 2024), which will run in San Diego of the United States from April 5 to 10.First, Hanmi Pharmaceutical will present the result
SG is a leading domestic asphalt concrete maker. We expect to see: 1) significant improvement in public procurement orders following the end of regulations on SMEs; 2) market share expansion for the firm’s ecosteel asphalt concrete; and 3) benefits for the newly established Ukrainian subsidiary afte
On March 15, Chong Kun Dang announced that as part of the Harvard Business School's 'Korea Trek 2024' program, 55 students visited its headquarters on March 13th.The Harvard Business School Korea Trek is a training program that introduces students to Korean culture, society, industry, and history. I
The possibility of exporting South Korea’s indigenous helicopter, Surion, to Iraq is increasing. Following visits by high-ranking Iraqi military officials, the Iraqi Defense Minister’s visit to South Korea has heightened discussions about the introduction of the Surion. The potential first export of
LG Chem announced on the 20th that it will exhibit eco-friendly plastic materials made from carbon dioxide at Cosmoprof Bologna 2024, held on the 21st in Bologna, Italy, to secure customers.The Cosmoprof exhibition is the world’s largest beauty industry expo, with participation from approximately 3,
SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced today that the company has shipped approximately 440,000 doses of SKYCellflu to Biogenetech in Thailand from its vaccine manufacturing facility ‘L HOUSE’ in Andong, S
Bereum, a pioneering force in postbiotic, has recently inked a strategic collaboration with Hyundai Corporation Group to venture into the North American market. The contract, valued at $10 million, marks a significant milestone in the company's journey, positioning it as the sole domestic competitor
Samsung Electronics is currently considering the acquisition of a portion of the automotive electronics business from Continental, a global automotive electronics company based in Germany. If the acquisition is finalized, it will mark Samsung’s first major merger and acquisition (M&A) in seven years
India, the world’s third-largest automobile market, is expected to emerge as an electric vehicle battleground after the United States and Europe. This is because the Indian government, which has been sticking to high tariff barriers, has launched a drastic tariff reduction policy to attract global e
The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at pk.park@nhqv.com -- Ed.HIFU equipment exports from Gangnam-gu, Seoul to Brazil rebounded in February. Gangnam-gu’s aesthetic consumables and RF equipment exports continue to level up. Aesthetic equipment exports from Yuseo
Renault Korea Motors plans to invest 700 billion won to transform its Busan plant into a future car production base. Discussions are also underway with the French Renault Group headquarters to increase the investment scale to around 1.5 trillion won by 2027.On March 18, Renault Korea Motors exchange
The U.S. Congress began to keep Hyundai and Kia in check as the two Korean automakers continue to enjoy the growth of their electric vehicle sales in the U.S. market. The U.S. Congress made a thing of their business strategy of discounting subsidized electric vehicles through a lease car exception u
Big South Korean companies are exiting China one after another. Business uncertainties are being fueled by fiercer competition and declining profitability in the Chinese market coupled with the U.S. government’s checks on China and policy changes by Chinese government authorities.Lotte Chemical sold
Top executives of LG’s major affiliates visited the headquarters of Mercedes-Benz in Germany. A lot of attention is being paid to whether or not the visit will lead to further cooperation between LG and Mercedes-Benz in the automotive electronics business.Top executives of LG’s major affiliates in t
SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced today Prof. Jan Holmgren of Sweden, and Profs. Barney Graham and Jason McLellan of the United States as the winners of the 2024 International Vaccine Institute-SK Bio
Chinese online shopping platforms AliExpress, Temu, Shine and other overseas business operators over a certain size will be required to have representatives in Korea. This new policy is aimed at making them responsible for consumer protection.Unlike AliExpress, which currently has a legal entity in
The 2024 season opening of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo racing series, hosted by Italian supercar brand Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A and exclusively supplied with racing tires by the world’s leading tire company Hankook Tire & Technology (Hankook Tire), will be held in Florida, USA for three days, f
Hyundai Motor Group has completed the development of ultra-fast chargers and will begin to distribute them in earnest. The internalization of ultra-fast chargers is expected to speed up the expansion of electric vehicle infrastructure.According to sources in the automotive industry on March 11, the
Kolon Life Science announced on March 11 that its osteoarthritis cell and gene therapy “TG-C,” developed by Kolon TissueGene, has been granted a patent in Japan. The patent is for a “pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of osteoarthritis” related to TG-C. TG-C is a medication t
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul ushers in a new era of excellence with the appointment of Michael Schmid as General Manager.A pioneering multi-lingual hospitality veteran and strategic visionary, Michael is a felicitous new addition to the dynamic creativity and high-care curation of Four Seasons hospitali