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Korea's exports of virus test kits tipped to grow furtherIndustryMay 21, 2020South Korea's exports of coronavirus test kits are expected to gather momentum down the road thanks to high overseas demand, industry sources said Thursday. With the coronavirus outbreak raging acro... -
Samsung Display temporarily suspends construction at Asan complexTechnologyMay 20, 2020Samsung Display, one of the largest screen manufacturers in the world, said Wednesday that it has temporarily suspended construction at an industrial complex in South Korea amid market uncertainty ca... -
Cafe24 joins Facebook’s new e-commerce initiativeRetailMay 20, 2020Cafe24, a South Korean e-commerce solutions company, said Wednesday it has joined Facebook’s new initiative, “Shops,” as a partner. Facebook announced the launch of Shops on Tuesday to allow small b... -
State-run science institutes bent on cracking COVID-19IndustryMay 20, 2020Experts present findings on transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in Korea, diagnostic system and novel vaccine development -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Startups, SMEs hold key to Korea’s future’IndustryMay 20, 2020Minister in vanguard to raise SMEs’ global status by turning COVID-19 crisis into opportunity -
Daewon Media inks Marvel license contract with Walt Disney Co.IndustryMay 20, 2020South Korean animation firm Daewon Media said Tuesday it has signed a license contract with Walt Disney Co. Korea to make toys and figures of Marvel characters. The license contract will give it the... -
LG chairman calls for ‘fundamental measures’ for recent gas leak, fire incidentIndustryMay 20, 2020LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo on Wednesday took an urgent helicopter ride to LG Chem’s catalyst lab in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, after a fire at the facility killed one worker and injured two ot... -
SK Telecom’s AI-based senior care service saves 23 lives since launchTechnologyMay 20, 2020SK Telecom said Wednesday its artificial intelligence-based senior care service has helped the 119 emergency system to rescue around 23 seniors living alone since its launch last year. The company h... -
LG reduces domestic TV lines, expands overseas productionTechnologyMay 20, 2020LG Electronics has decided to expand its overseas production of televisions, while reducing domestic production, by relocating two manufacturing lines from South Korea to Indonesia, the company confi... -
SK Pharmteco joins consortium to supply pharma ingredients in USIndustryMay 20, 2020SK Pharmteco, a consolidated global pharmaceuticals manufacturing chain of SK Group, will provide US-based Phlow with pharmaceutical ingredients to offset supply shortfall in the country, SK Holdings... -
Over 20 biologics firms rev up engine for 2020 IPOIndustryMay 20, 2020‘Big catch’ SK Biopharmaceutical expects to raise 959.3 billion won by listing on Kospi -
Bioneer to supply Indonesia with COVID-19 test kit readersIndustryMay 20, 2020Bioneer, a molecular diagnostic kit and analytics reader machine maker, said Wednesday it has signed an agreement with Indonesia’s Genomik Solidaritas to supply COVID-19 test kit readers worth 6.8 bi... -
LG Group chief apologizes over fatal accidents at LG Chem facilitiesIndustryMay 20, 2020LG Group Chairman Koo Gwang-mo on Wednesday apologized over recent deadly accidents at facilities of LG Chem Ltd. and vowed to come up with measures to prevent such tragedies. "I expressed deep cond... -
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[Monitor] Hanwha tops in hiring more permanent workers: reportIndustryMay 20, 2020Among the 33 large business groups in South Korea, Hanwha recorded the highest rate in hiring permanent workers, data from industry tracker Infobigs showed. According to the data analyzing company r... -
Korean drug firms in early stage of coronavirus vaccine developmentIndustryMay 20, 2020South Korean pharmaceutical firms are in the beginning stages of coronavirus vaccine development, lagging behind US rivals, industry sources said Wednesday. No domestic companies have received the g...
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