The KIMM has succeeded in conducting the cooling test of a large-capacity ultra-low temperature (hereinafter referred to as ULT) Turbo-Brayton cooling system using a zero GWP refrigerant.The research team led by Principal Researcher Junseok Ko of the Department of Energy Storage Systems of the Korea
Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) has become highly likely to win a project to build Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant in Bulgaria with a total budget of nearly 19 trillion won, foreign media outlets reported.The Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant Committee reviewed five proposals and concluded
The first meeting of the Korea-Netherlands Semiconductor Dialogue kicked off in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, on Feb. 19 (local time). The Korean and Dutch governments agreed to hold the meeting during President Yoon Suk-yeol’s state visit to the Netherlands in December 2023. The ministries in charge
AI MedTech specialist Waycen (CEO Kim Kyungnam) announced on the 14th that they have signed a strategic sales agreement with Hamza Batterjee President & CEO MegaMind the largest healthcare specialized company in the Middle East located in Saudi Arabia, for its medical AI solutions and healthcare pro
This year it is projected that the annual overseas construction contract orders for South Korean companies will reach US$40 billion. It is expected that the contract amount will expand compared to previous years through projects such as nuclear power plants, renewable energy, and investment developm
Celltrion is expanding its market presence in Peru, a major Latin American country, by winning a series of successful public tenders.First of all, Truxima (rituximab) 500 mg won a tender held by the National Health Ministry of Peru (Centro Nacional de Abastecimiento de Recursos Estratégicos en Salud
Executives and experts from domestic e-commerce companies such as Coupang are collaborating to develop strategies in response to the aggressive expansion efforts of Chinese e-commerce platforms including AliExpress and Temu.According to industry sources on Feb. 14, the Ministry of Trade, Industry an
A high-efficiency circular vibration/polarization ultrasonic conversion technology capable of detecting cracks, which can occur in various directions within a structure, has been developed for the first time in the world.For the first time in the world, the joint research team led by Senior Research
News about BYD’s entry into South Korea has drawn attention to changes in the share of the South Korean electric vehicle market dominated by Hyundai Motor. BYD is a Chinese electric vehicle maker. Experts predict that BYD’s price competitiveness will play a big role in determining its success in the
The number of employment insurance holders rebounded for the first time in seven months in January. However, one third or more of the increase was among foreign workers.The figure also shrank in the manufacturing industry with the exclusion of foreigners. It had been on the wane for four months sinc
Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Systems announced on Feb. 13 that they signed a trilateral memorandum of understanding (MOU) for cooperation in the defense industry with the Saudi Ministry of National Defense during the World Defense Show 2024, a comprehensive defense exhibition in the Middle East held
Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Systems announced today that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Saudi Ministry of National Guard to explore industrial opportunities in the Land Systems. Hanwha is strengthening and growing its partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
South Korea’s aircraft exports exceeded US$1 billion for the first time in history last year. The successful export of FA-50 fighter jets to Poland is considered to have contributed significantly to this achievement.According to the Korea International Trade Association on Feb. 10, South Korea’s air
Pharmaceutical companies are expanding their presence into Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia and Vietnam. There is a high preference for Korean products and a high growth potential in these markets, leading to strong optimism about the possibility of expansion. Among these countries, Indonesia
Daewoo Engineering & Construction announced on Feb. 8 that Chairman Jung Won-joo visited India from the 31st of last month to the 6th of this month, where he held meetings with several business figures, including Vice Foreign Minister Dammu Lavi at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and executives fro
Kolon Life Science filed a lawsuit against the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS), claiming that the revocation of the license for its osteoarthritis gene therapy Invossa-K Inj. was invalid but lost the appeal.On Feb. 7, the Seoul High Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in the appeal
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT) announced that a voluntary recall will start for about 40,000 vehicles from Hyundai Motor Company, Mercedes-Benz Korea, BMW Korea, Honda Korea, and Man Truck Bus Korea for manufacturing defects.According to MOLIT on Feb. 8, 18,664 Hyundai K
The South Korean government has approved new projects worth 13.8 trillion won (US$11.5 billion) under the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) to be implemented by 2026, with 6.5 trillion won to be disbursed. Established in 1987, the EDCF is a fund for concessional loans aimed at supporting