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Tension lingers among Korean firms in Myanmar in wake of military coupFeb 2, 2021As Myanmar deals with the aftermath of the latest military coup, South Korean businesses operating there are promptly following through with contingency measures, seeking to ensure the safety of thei... -
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[News Focus] From yoga pants to electric cars, Hyosung gets a boost in materials businessFeb 2, 2021Aramid is a thin yellow fiber that is five times more durable than steel. Aramid fibers don’t melt at extremely high temperatures -- between 400 and 500 degrees Celsius. Despite its light weight, an ... -
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Posco International expands motor core business in full swingFeb 1, 2021Posco International aims to take 20 percent of the world market for automotive motor cores, kicking off its auto parts business in earnest this year, the company said Monday. In its investor relatio... -
Korean experts say AstraZeneca vaccine 62% effectiveFeb 1, 2021AstraZeneca’s viral vector vaccine had 62 percent efficacy against some 8,900 clinical candidates aged 42.2 on average, according to Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on Monday. The ministry ... -
Nexon raises staff pay to draw talentFeb 1, 2021New and existing employees at South Korean gaming giant Nexon have been given a generous pay boost as part of a drive to attract talent amid the coronavirus outbreak, the company said Monday. Nexon ... -
SK chief named to lead country’s top commerce chamberFeb 1, 2021SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, 60, was chosen Monday as the new chief of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry and will succeed incumbent Chairman Park Yong-maan. For the first time, the KCCI ... -
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