CEO Shin Hak-cheol of LG Chem and President Chung Jin-taek of Korea University signed the MOU on “Joint R&D of eco-friendly materials” at Korea University’s main building in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, LG Chem said on Feb. 17.Through the MOU, both sides plan on promoting joint research on bio-degradable pla
Stanford Graduate School of Business (MBA) is teaching “Corporate Citizenship,” which is the management philosophy of POSCO, the POSCO said on Feb. 17.The concept and practical activities of corporate citizenship of POSCO were officially registered as a strategy management case at Stanford Graduate
In a survey of the approval ratings of Presidential candidates conducted by Gallup Korea announced on Feb. 18, Yoon Suk-yeol, the Presidential candidate of the opposition People Power Party, led his counterpart Lee Jae-myung of the ruling Democratic Party outside the margin of error.Yoon Suk-yeol's
The 'Eclipse Awards', the representative awards ceremony of the American horse race, was held on Feb. 10 at the Santa Anita Racecourse in California, the U.S.Knicks Go (6 years old, male), a racehorse belonging to the Korea Racing Authority (KRA), was awarded in the 'Horse of the Year' and 'Old Dirt
Hyundai Motor Group has become the top-ranked automaker in J.D. Power’s 2022 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) with its Hyundai, Kia and Genesis nameplates taking three of the industry’s top four brand rankings overall, including the top spot.Kia is the top-ranked brand overall, including all m
SK Telecom announced on Feb. 10 that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Equinix, the world’s leading digital infrastructure company, to expand the quantum business including ‘QKD as a Service (QaaS)’ in both Korean and overseas markets.SKT and Equinix agreed to build a QKD environmen
The Korea Racing Authority (KRA) announced on Feb. 11 that Jung Ki-hwan, a former vice chairman of the Korean Catholic Famers' Movement was appointed as the new CEO.As a member of the Korean Catholic Farmers' Movement, Jung has been at the forefront of various struggles to protect the rights and int
The inauguration ceremony of the new President Choi Do-soung of Handong Global University was held at Handong Global University in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do on Feb. 8.Delivering his inaugural address, President Choi said, “Handong Global University must soar up on the wind of challenge. Handong Globa
Queen Elizabeth II of England celebrated the 70th anniversary of her accession.On Feb. 5, one day before the 70th anniversary of her accession, the Queen met with representatives of local volunteer groups, pensioners and women's group members at Sandringham Villa, the BBC and Sky News reported.The Q
SK Telecom and Joby Aviation in the U.S. have decided to work together to introduce emissions-free aerial ridesharing services to cities and communities across South Korea, they announced on February 7.Joby Aviation is a California-based company developing an all-electric, five-seat aircraft that ca
President Moon Jae-in exchanged letters with President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov of Turkmenistan to celebrate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries and strengthened friendship between the leaders on February 7.President Moon evaluated the two countries' cooperation
LG Electronics is showcasing its robust 2022 lineup of commercial, light commercial and residential HVAC solutions, including industry-leading Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) technology and latest energy efficient heat pump systems, this week at the 2022 AHR Expo in Las Vegas.One of the key highligh
The following is the eighth (Chapter 7 summary) in a series of articles on the book, entitled “Corporate Korea’.—Ed.By Kim Kwang-soohWhile successful conglomerates, such as Samsung Group, LG Group, Hyundai Motor and SK Telecom, achieved continued growth after the currency crisis in 1997, dozens of o
By Senior Editorial Writer Kim Hyung-dae“Damyang-gun in South Jeollanam-do will make strenuous efforts to realize competitive ‘Future Agriculture’ through changing agricultural policies,” said Governor Choi Hyung-sik of the county.Delivering the New Year address, Gov. Choi said, “With the establishm
Hanwha Defense will provide self-propelled howitzers and its support vehicles to the Egyptian Armed Forces under the contract it signed with the armed forces on Feb. 1.The deal, valued at $1.7 billion, is the largest in scale over the export of the K9 artillery solution, which has already been adopt
The Central Disease Control Headquarters announced on February 4 that there were 27,443 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The number of confirmed cases surged by more than 4,500 a day from the previous day, the highest in the 20,000 range for three consecutive days.The route of infection of new confi
SK Energy CEO Cho Kyung-mok said, "This year marks the 60th anniversary of SK Energy's foundation. SK Energy has played a leading role in the energy chemical business. We will make an essential company in the era of carbon neutrality and even an energy company that did not exist in the world."Noting
The following article was contributed by the People’s Daily to The Korea Post media for publication. –Ed.By Xue Yuan, People’s Daily“In just over a month, the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will open. Greater public involvement in winter sports also contributes to the Olympic Movement.
The following article was contributed by the People’s Daily to The Korea Post media for publication.—Ed.By Chen Chenxi, Fan Jiayuan, People’s DailyChina’s goal of engaging 300 million people in winter sports has become a reality, according to a recent report.About 346 million Chinese people have par
POSCO began construction of a new plant for automotive steel plates in Tangshan, Hebei province, China, on January 7, 2022.As a joint business with HBIS Group (formerly known as Hesteel Group), POSCO founded Hagang Pohang in September 2021 with shares split equally between the two in order to manufa