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Samsung Display wins US approval for panel shipment to Huawei: sources

Oct 27, 2020

Samsung Display Co., a major display panel maker in South Korea, has received approval from the US government to supply certain display products to Huawei Technologies Co., sources here said Tuesday,...
LG Electronics to provide Electrolux with refrigerator icing tech

Oct 26, 2020

LG Electronics said Monday it has inked a license agreement with European electronics company Electrolux to provide its patented icing technology for French door refrigerators. French door refrigera...
Hyundai Steel receives eco-friendly certification from Sweden

Oct 26, 2020

Hyundai Steel said Monday its steel plates have been given an Environmental Product Declaration certification from Sweden, which would help the company respond effectively to the rigorous environment...
Tributes pour in for Samsung chairman

Oct 26, 2020

Renowned figures from the business, political and diplomatic communities made visits to Samsung Medical Center on Monday to pay tribute to the late Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee. Starting with ...
Theragen Bio, Macrogen, DNA Link picked for K-DNA pilot biz

Oct 26, 2020

A trilateral consortium comprising of Theragen Bio, Macrogen and DNA Link has been selected for the Korean government’s bio big data pilot business, the companies said Monday. The K-DNA big data est...
Samsung Heavy to develop floaters for offshore wind turbines

Oct 26, 2020

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Monday it has launched its project along with DNV GL, a Norwegian ship quality assurance company, to develop floaters for offshore wind turb...
Daewoo Shipbuilding gets nod for floating facility for LNG, power supply

Oct 26, 2020

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said Monday that it has won approval for its floating facility to supply both electricity and LNG to an onshore facility, from ABS, a US ship quality assu...
Contact less, connect more: Korea Herald to host Biz Forum

Oct 26, 2020

Forum invites leading experts in non face-to-face business areas
$Doosan Infracore's sales of mini-sized excavators triple in S. Korea$

Doosan Infracore's sales of mini-sized excavators triple in S. Korea

Oct 26, 2020

South Korea's leading construction equipment maker Doosan Infracore Co. said Monday that sales of its mini-sized excavators in South Korea nearly tripled in the first nine months from a year ago. Sa...
[News Focus] Lee Kun-hee: Giant who took a leap forward

Oct 25, 2020

Late chairman touted for having led Samsung to become tech giant with intuitive vision and bold decisions
Private funeral planned for Lee Kun-hee

Oct 25, 2020

Although long anticipated throughout his years spent in hospital, the passing of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee shook the nation Sunday morning. With Samsung Group formally confirming the late L...
[News Focus] Samsung's governance structure poised to change

Oct 25, 2020

Questions immediately followed the death of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee as to whether there will be any changes in the conglomerate’s governance structure. However, the changes are expected to...
Lee Jae-yong's 'New Samsung' era ushered in

Oct 25, 2020

Lee Jae-yong, only son of the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee, has played a central role in leading the conglomerate since late 2013. The vice chairman had been preparing to take on formal leaders...
Architect of Samsung’s tech revolution, Chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78

Oct 25, 2020

[Video] Under his 27-year leadership, Samsung became a global powerhouse in chips, smartphones, home appliances
[Newsmaker] Lee Kun-hee: 'Hermit king' of the Samsung empire

Oct 25, 2020

South Korea's richest and most powerful industrialist, Lee Kun-hee, turned Samsung Electronics into one of the world's biggest tech companies but lived a reclusive existence. Still, occasional prono...