The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy(MOTIE) said that it held a ceremony to commemorate the completion of Shinhanul Unit 1 reactor at the Shinhanul nuclear power plant site in Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do, inviting local residents and domestic and foreign nuclear industry officials on Dec. 14.More
Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel is offering four types of ‘Christmas Special Cakes’ to enjoy special Christmas and year-end home parties in commemoration of the first anniversary after the renovation of the entire building. The special Christmas cakes presented by Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel are:
LS Cable & System announced on Dec. 12 that it will supply 400 billion won worth of HVDC cables to the Vanguard Wind Power Complex in the North Sea, the Britain.It is the largest supply contract ever won by a domestic wire company in Europe.LS Cable & System said on Dec. 9 that it has signed a contr
CEO Choi Yeon-hye, a former member of the National Assembly, was inaugurated as the 18th term president of the Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) on December 9. CEO Choi started her work by checking the safety situation of the LNG production bases and nine regional headquarters nationwide, including Pyeo
SK On, a leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, announced on Dec. 6 that its joint venture (JV) with Ford Motor held a groundbreaking ceremony for an EV battery manufacturing mega campus in the United States as it embarks on steps to expand leadership in the global EV market.On Dec 5 (E
Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Korea (SCCK) and Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), supported by 17 foreign chambers in Korea, held the 1-year Anniversary Business Forum at Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, Seoul on Dec. 8.The business forum, titled the "Secrets of Korean Economic Miracle and
By Chief Editorial Writer Choe Nam-sukA teaser event of the world's largest shoe exhibition, MICAM Milano, was successfully completed on December 5 amidst the interest of many people.MICAM is a global shoe exhibition jointly organized by the Italian Trade Corporation and the Italian Shoe Association
Youngone Corp. announced on Nov. 29 that it conducted regular personnel reshuffle, including the promotion of CEO Sung Rae-eun to the group's vice chairman.Vice Chairman Sung Rae-eun is the second daughter of Sung Ki-hak, chairman of Youngone Holdings.Vice Chairman Sung's promotion came six years af
SK On signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Motor Group to strengthen the North American electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain, the company said on Nov. 29.The signing ceremony of the MOU took place at SK Group Headquarters in Jongno, Seoul, Korea, on November 29 (KST) with pa
Korean cybersecurity startup Theori, known for attracting investments worth 20 billion won (US$15.5 million), has partnered with Dunamu to launch a bug bounty program for Upbit, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea. According to Public Relations Manager Ms. Kang Ye-rim at the company,
The entire ‘Gourmet 494 Hannam’ located in Yongsan, Seoul is transforming into a one-of-kind pop-up station for Ballantine’s Single Malts Glenburgie. Pernod Ricard Korea announced that it would run ‘Ballantine’s Single Malts Glenburgie Station’ at a premium lifestyle platform ‘Gourmet 494 Hannam’ fo
Global Whisky Icon, Chivas announces the exclusive drop of its iconic Chivas 18 limited-edition, a collaboration with the brand’s Asia Ambassador Lisa that captures the signature style of the global music sensation.The limited-edition bottle is the next move in Chivas’ partnership with LISA, who ear
Based on the MOU signed with the Kenya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Korea Institute of Procurement (KIP) and SDG Youth held the "Korea-Kenya Business Meeting" at the PPS Hall of the Seoul Regional Procurement Service on Nov. 24.As a follow-up to the MOU signed as part of the Kenyan Presiden
SK On and SK Signet announced on Nov. 24 that they had signed an MOU at Park One in Yeouido, Seoul to develop a battery diagnosis service utilizing electric vehicle chargers.Through this agreement, the two companies plan to introduce the new service next year, allowing the users to diagnose the rema
The Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association (KPBMA) announced on Nov. 21 that it had time to exchange information with representative American pharmaceutical bio organizations and expert groups in Washington, DC, USA from Nov. 17 to 18 (local time).Chairman Won Hee-mok of KPBMA
SK On joins hands with leading universities in Korea to strengthen R&D capabilities for next-generation batteries.SK On announced on Nov. 18 that it had signed a business agreement with Hanyang University and Yonsei University to establish an industry-university cooperation center.On Nov. 17 SK On h
‘KAHLUA’ coffee liqueur of Pernod Ricard Korea announced that it will run the ‘K-AFÉ Kahlua’ booth at the 21st Café Show Seoul 2022, scheduled to be held for four days from November 23 to 26 at COEX.At the expo, Kahlua will offer diverse programs for consumer experience and barista-targeted B2B prog
Taihan Cable & Solution, which was acquired by Hoban Group last year, is continuing its best performance ever since its entry into North America based on its stable financial structure and technological prowess.Taihan Cable & Solution announced on Nov. 16 that T.E.USA, a U.S. subsidiary, won additio
Chairman Yoon Hong-geun of Genesis BBQ Group received a government medal in recognition of his contributions to creating jobs for young people and expanding the base of Korean-style fried chicken. The Genesis BBQ Group announced on Nov. 16 that Chairman Yoon was awarded the Moranjang Medal of Civil
By Vice Chairman Ha Eui-chul, Reporters Lee Ji-hyun, Jang Ji-sunThe slogan that Mayor Kim Dong-geun of the Uijeongbu City put forward right after taking office in July this year an impressive slogan: “Uijeongbu is a city that is good for business and a city with many jobs.”“Even though Uijeongbu Cit