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S. Korea aims to boost exports of eco-friendly carsIndustryFeb 23, 2021South Korea on Tuesday finalized a five-year plan for the eco-friendly auto industry, which includes expanding exports of such automobiles by threefold by 2025. The country's exports of eco-friendly... -
LG Display enters X-ray imaging biz with large-size oxide-based TFTTechnologyFeb 23, 2021LG Display Co., a major display panel maker in South Korea, said Tuesday it has developed a large-size oxide-based thin film transistor (TFT) for a digital X-ray detector (DXD) as the company aims to... -
Samsung to support security updates for Galaxy devicesTechnologyFeb 23, 2021Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it will provide security updates for Galaxy mobile devices at least four years after their initial release. The world's largest smartphone maker said more than 1... -
Pandemic-hit travel agencies report over 80-pct sales plunge, beg for relief measuresIndustryFeb 22, 2021South Korean travel agencies said Monday they saw their annual sales plummet more than 80 percent last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and are in urgent need of relief measures from the government.... -
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Antitrust watchdog’s bill aimed to regulate online platforms faces hurdlesTechnologyFeb 22, 2021A bill from South Korea’s antitrust regulator aimed to govern dominant e-commerce platforms is still pending in the National Assembly due to a tug of war between two government bodies -- the Fair Tra... -
Macrogen, Lifex Biolabs to research Parkinson’s treatmentIndustryFeb 22, 2021Precision life science company Macrogen will collaborate with US-based Lifex Biolabs on Parkinson’s disease treatment research, Macrogen announced Monday. This is a follow-up to Macrogen’s strategic... -
Korean Air, Asiana to ground Boeing 777 after engine incidentTransportFeb 22, 2021South Korea's two biggest carriers -- Korean Air Lines Co. and Asiana Airlines Inc. -- said Monday they will ground all Boeing 777 passenger jets following a recent engine failure incident in the Uni... -
P&G addresses gender equality in pandemic-hit worldIndustryFeb 22, 2021P&G Korea, the local subsidiary of Procter & Gamble, has reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality, in line with its global headquarters’ continued move to propel the gender initiative, officials ... -
AmorePacific adds fuel to eco-friendly packagingIndustryFeb 22, 2021South Korea’s top-tier cosmetic manufacturer AmorePacific is making efforts to reduce excessive plastic consumption, addressing the impact that the beauty industry has on the natural environment, off... -
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[Contribution] The SsangYong Motor tragedy and the opportunities that it offersIndustryFeb 22, 2021When governments interfere in markets, the result is often questionable. This happened in Korea in the late 1990s when a decision in favor of “Korea Inc.” was driven, instead of allowing foreign ori... -
Posco CEO apologizes for accidents at steel millsIndustryFeb 22, 2021Steelmaker chief faces criticism after earlier attempt to shun hearing -
Asiana converts two more passenger planes to carry cargoTransportFeb 22, 2021Asiana Airlines said on Monday it has converted two of its Airbus A350-900 passenger aircrafts to cargo planes as it seeks to expand its freight business. The move will give the airline an additiona... -
LG may ditch plan for rollable smartphone upon biz restructuringTechnologyFeb 22, 2021LG Electronics Inc., a South Korean tech firm, may scrap a plan to develop a smartphone with a rollable display, industry observers here said Monday, amid growing speculation that the South Korean te... -
Korea Shipbuilding wins W540b in orders from Asia, Europe, AfricaIndustryFeb 22, 2021Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Monday that it has bagged orders worth a combined 540 billion won ($489 million) from Asia, Europe and Africa. The orders include nine ships -- thr...
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