The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at jaemin.ahn@nhqv.com -- Ed.In contrast to market concerns, KT should report healthy 2023 OP, as various expenses that occur each 4Q likely eased. We anticipate solid earnings at major subsidiaries and expect a highlighting
A well-known Chinese automotive manufacturer is currently under investigation by South Korean law enforcement agencies for allegedly establishing a subsidiary in South Korea and illicitly acquiring domestic battery technologies from Samsung SDI and SK on, formerly SK innovation.According to industry
SK ecoplant is strengthening cooperation with the US state of Nevada, which is rising fast as a hub for the U.S. electric vehicle and battery industry.SK ecoplant announced on Jan. 14 that it had a business meeting with Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo at a Las Vegas plant of its recycling subsidiary TE
Samsung Electronics’ first artificial intelligence (AI) smartphone, the Galaxy S24 series, is set to be unveiled on Jan. 18.According to industry sources on Jan. 14, Samsung Electronics will reveal the Galaxy S24 series at its first half of the year product launch event, Galaxy Unpacked 2024, schedu
South Korea would be hit hard if China invaded Taiwan and a war broke out, according to a forecast by Bloomberg Economics.On Jan. 9 (local time), Bloomberg Economics, an economic research institute affiliated with Bloomberg News, said the geopolitical crisis in Taiwan could intensify ahead of a pres
Google, in partnership with LG Electronics, is broadening the connectivity between smartphones, PCs, TVs, and other devices.On Jan. 9, during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Google unveiled plans to expand the ecosystem of its Android operating system. It
According to foreign media on Jan. 10, American investment bank Jefferies reported that Apple’s sales in China are increasingly suffering due to intense competition from local Chinese smartphone manufacturers, including Huawei.Chinese smartphone makers continue to aggressively challenge the market w
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong highlighted the critical role of 6G technology for the company’s future during his visit to Samsung Research, the company’s global research and development (R&D) hub located in the Umyeon neighborhood of Seocho district in Seoul on Jan. 10. There, he reviewe
CES2024, the world's largest IT show, has begun in Las Vegas, U.S. The Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), the main venue for CES2024, and the entire city where the show floor is located are bustling with exhibitors and visitors from around the world.Compared to CES2023, which resumed last year afte
Samsung Electronics has been revealed to have been emitting toxic substances over the past decade at its Bac Ninh plant in Vietnam, failing to take appropriate measures. According to Newstapa on Jan. 9, the American investigative journalism outlet The Examination reported this issue based on a conve
The 42nd JP Morgan Healthcare Conference is set to take place from Jan. 8 to 11 in San Francisco, California, in the U.S. This annual event, held every January, is renowned as the world’s largest healthcare investment venue where major global pharmaceutical companies, emerging biotech firms, and pro
Samsung Electronics’ Internet of Things (IoT) platform SmartThings, previously implemented in its home appliances, is set to expand into Hyundai Motor Group’s connected car services, creating a seamless connection between vehicles and homes.Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor Group announced on Ja
LG Electronics is set to unveil its brighter and clearer 2024 LG OLED evo TV, powered by a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) processor, at CES 2024.At the world’s largest consumer electronics and information technology (IT) exhibition, CES 2024, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada from Jan. 9 to 12
Samsung Electronics is set to unveil an artificial intelligence (AI)-equipped Galaxy smartphone, marking a bold challenge to Apple in the fiercely competitive global smartphone market. The South Korean giant announced on Jan. 3 its plan to host the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event in San Jose, Cal
LG Electronics has announced plans to showcase the future of smart homes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) at the world’s largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition, CES 2024, scheduled for January 9.The LG Smart Home utilizes AI to comprehensively understand and care for the customer’s li
LG Display will unveil its next-generation in-vehicle display solutions at CES 2024, the world’s largest IT and consumer electronics show held in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the United States.LG Display will be exhibiting at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) with a booth about in-veh
In December of last year, domestic semiconductor exports recorded the highest annual growth rate yet. The prices of memory semiconductors, the main export products of Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, have consistently been on the rise.According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy on Jan.
In 2024, Hyundai Motor Group is focusing its business on transitioning to Purpose-Built Vehicles (PBVs) and Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs).Hyundai Motor Group’s PBV strategy takes its first step with Kia unveiling its PBV lineup at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, after a five-year hiatus
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are set to showcase their latest AI-enhanced home appliances at the world’s largest consumer electronics show, CES 2024, in Las Vegas from Jan. 9 next year, marking a significant clash in the industry.According to industry sources on Dec. 28, Samsung Electronic
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are making strides in commercializing “On-sensor AI” technology for image sensors, aiming to elevate their image sensor technologies centered around AI and challenge the market leader, Japan’s Sony, in dominating the next-generation market.At the “SK Tech Summit 2023