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Tmon collects W29.1m donations to support rare skin disease patientRetailMay 18, 2020Tmon, an e-commerce platform here, said Monday it would deliver 29.1 million won ($23,625) raised from donations to a teenager suffering from a rare skin disease. To mark this year’s Children’s Day ... -
SK E&C wins $7.5m deal to construct PDH plant in Saudi ArabiaIndustryMay 18, 2020SK Engineering and Construction said Monday it has won a construction deal worth $7.55 million for a mega-sized Propane Dehydrogenation plant in Saudi Arabia. According to the South Korean construct... -
Posco expands support for young adults leaving child shelterIndustryMay 18, 2020Posco, South Korea’s largest steelmaker said Monday it will expand support for young adults who leave child shelters when they turn 18, to stand on their own feet. Posco’s charity group Posco 1% Fou... -
Conglomerates foster growth of internal startup unitsTechnologyMay 18, 2020South Korean conglomerates are increasing their support for startups created and spun off by their own employees, the companies said Monday. The move is part of an effort to strengthen the country’s ... -
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[Photo News] Frigate departs with masksTransportMay 18, 2020FRIGATE DEPARTS WITH MASKS -- The Philippine Navy’s latest 2,600-ton frigate, the Jose Rizal, recently built by Hyundai Heavy Industries, set sail for the Philippines on Monday carrying masks and oth... -
KCCI wins 2020 Van Fleet AwardIndustryMay 18, 2020The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry was selected as the winner of the 2020 James A. Van Fleet Award in recognition of its contribution to strengthening Korea-US relations, the KCCI said Monday... -
GC Pharma will give COVID-19 plasma treatment away for freeIndustryMay 18, 2020GC Pharma said Monday that it would give out its blood plasma-derived COVID-19 treatment for free to domestic patients. The company’s pipeline, GC5131A, is currently under development and mass distr... -
Genexine consortium develops COVID-19 vaccine for human testingIndustryMay 18, 2020Korean biotech firm Genexine’s COVID-19 deoxyribonucleic acid vaccine pipeline GX-19 is ready for clinical testing, as soon as it applies to the Drug Ministry for human testing. Binex, which is part... -
SsangYong Motors’ business survival doubtful: auditorTransportMay 18, 2020SsangYong Motors, one of South Korea’s five major automakers, has been refused by its financial auditor to deliver an opinion on its ability to survive, after posting swelling losses for the 13th con... -
BMW 5 and 6 series’ new models to be unveiled in KoreaTransportMay 18, 2020BMW Korea said Monday that its new models of 5 and 6 series sedans will be unveiled at the world premiere taking place in South Korea on May 27, the first time an imported carmaker here is hosting th... -
Samsung heir 1st foreign biz tycoon to visit China after COVID-19 outbreakTechnologyMay 18, 2020Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Monday paid a visit to the company’s memory chip plant in Xian, China -- the first foreign business mogul to enter the country after the coronavirus ... -
Gates Foundation gives $3.6m to SK Bioscience’s COVID-19 researchIndustryMay 18, 2020Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is doling out a series of funding for epidemic countermeasure research in Korea. SK Bioscience, a vaccine researcher and developer firm, said Monday that it has nabbe... -
White chicken meat enjoys heyday on wellness boom in KoreaRetailMay 18, 2020Demand, sales of chicken breasts soar, upping competition among food, home meal replacement companies -
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[Monitor] Growing telemedicine marketIndustryMay 18, 2020In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for telemedicine services is on the rise, urging governments to relax related regulations. The market value for the global telemedicine market has been c... -
Samsung's chip production up 57% in Q1: reportTechnologyMay 18, 2020Samsung Electronics Co.'s chip production in the first quarter of the year increased 57.4 percent from a year earlier despite the spread of the novel coronavirus, the company's quarterly business rep...
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