Doosan Robotics announced on Dec. 14 that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Dec. 13 (local time) with Schiphol International Airport in the Netherlands and the Danish company Cobot Lift for the supply of the Schiphol International Airport Collaborative Robot Luggage Handling System.Do
SeAH Group is rapidly expanding its global offshore wind power business. It is expanding its presence in the European market as an offshore wind substructure supplier.SeAH Wind, an offshore wind substructure manufacturing subsidiary of SeAH Steel Holdings, announced on Dec. 14 that it has been award
The Korean government will provide 38 trillion won (US$29 billion) in financial support, including expanding loan limits and debt guarantees for the Korean secondary battery industry over five years. A separate bill will also be prepared to support the growth of a used battery industry ecosystem.The
LIG Nex1 is actively expanding its presence in the defense markets of Africa, Europe, and North America, following its success in the Middle East.According to defense industry sources on Dec. 13, LIG Nex1 made its inaugural participation at the “Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX) 2023,” the largest event of
Answering AI startup 42Maru (CEO D.K Donghwan KIM) announced that it has signed agreements in the areas of Generative AI services and Hyper-scale AI during a state visit economic delegation to the United Kingdom.During President Yoon Suk Yeol's state visit to the United Kingdom from November 21st to
SK bioscience, an innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced that the updated COVID-19 vaccine (NVX-CoV2601) developed by Novavax, a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M adjuvant, has begun to be supplied
As the Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) regulation under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is set to be implemented from Jan. 1 next year, the potential benefits for domestic battery material companies are drawing attention.On Dec. 11, the battery material industry is closely monitoring the pos
Poland, on the brink of a regime change for the first time in eight years, faces concerns that defense equipment contracts signed with South Korea could be nullified following the general elections in October.According to Reuters on Dec. 10 (local time), Simon Holownia, a member of the opposition al
Domestic battery companies are groaning under the unreasonable demands of global automotive brands. The automotive companies, both customers and joint venture (JV) partners of the battery industry, are intensifying their oppressive tactics as the demand for electric vehicles slows down. This trend o
SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced today that SK bioscience and Sanofi have initiated the submission process of an Investigational New Drug(IND) amendment to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA)
A top European Commission (EC) official has given a positive assessment for the first time to remedial measures submitted by Korean Air to the EC for its merger with Asiana Airlines.“We have seen very positive progress on some of the proposals in Korean Air’s remedial measures,” EC Justice Commissio
Doosan Robotics has set the goal to become the leading company in the global collaborative robot market, excluding China. A collaborative robot refers to a robot that works in the same space as humans. To achieve this, the company plans to expand its product lineup from 13 to 17 models by 2026 and a
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, who visited Washington, D.C., on Dec. 4 (local time) reiterated his proposal for the formation of a trilateral economic union, saying, “If South Korea and Japan develop into a single market-type economic partnership like the European Union, it will not only create tre
The government is opening up industrial research and development (R&D) to foreign institutions to discover and develop key technologies in areas vulnerable to becoming weak links in South Korea’s flagship industry value chains, such as “technology critical for leapfrogging,” “next-generation growth-
Celltrion announced on Nov. 30 (local time) that it has completed the application for product licensing with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its biosimilar CT-P41 of the osteoporosis medication Prolia-Xgeva (active ingredient: denosumab).Based on the results of global Phase 3 clinica
Kumho Tire announced on Nov. 30 that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with European petrochemical group Synthos for the joint development of sustainable tire raw materials. Both companies plan to collaborate on a project for the research and development of NdBR using Bio-Butadiene (Bio-
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has proposed the formation of an economic partnership between Korea and Japan to proactively address the changes to the global economy caused by geopolitical conflicts and divisions.“The era of a single global market has passed due to geopolitical conflicts, climate ch
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), an intermediate holding company for shipbuilding within HD Hyundai Group HD Hyundai, recently announced that it has signed a US$432.4 million contract with a European-based client for the construction of four super-large ammonia carriers.The four
The proportion of local land and homes owned by foreigners showed an increase in the first half of this year. Chinese nationals had the highest ownership percentage of homes, while land ownership was predominantly American.According to statistics released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and
SK bioscience, an innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced that the updated COVID-19 vaccine (NVX-CoV2601) developed by Novavax, a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M™ adjuvant, has received an emergen