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Hyundai Motor uneasy about Elliott’s revived push

Hyundai Motor Group couldn’t help but express displeasure toward a letter from US hedge fund Elliott, saying that its proposal is not helping the company improve its governance structure, and also br...

September 7, 2018
Industry
Finance Minister vows support for hydrogen technology development

Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Kim Dong-yeon said Friday that the government would support companies developing technologies to realize a hydrogen economy. In a meeting with local develo...

September 7, 2018
Industry
Kumho Asiana chairman’s son named president of IT arm

Park Se-chang, the eldest son of Kumho Asiana Group Chairman Park Sam-koo, has been named president and CEO of its IT management arm, Asiana IDT, the company said Friday. Park replaces Han Chang-soo...

September 7, 2018
Industry
Hyundai unveils facelifted Avante, aims to sell 120,000

Hyundai Motor unveiled an upgraded version of the sixth-generation Avante on Thursday, targeting young drivers looking for their first cars. The carmaker has set a sales target of 120,000 units by n...

September 6, 2018
Automode
LG Hausys turns recycled plastic bottles into furniture film

LG Hausys, a housing material manufacturer, has developed adhesive furniture wrap from recycled plastic bottles in its latest effort to produce eco-friendly materials, the company said Monday. Furni...

September 3, 2018
Industry
Han Sung Motor renews website for art scholarship program

Han Sung Motor, the largest dealer of Mercedes-Benz in South Korea, has revamped a website launched by the company to support art prodigies here, the company said Monday. The online platform for Han...

September 3, 2018
Industry
[Eye Plus] Time travel through Korea’s schools

To better understand the nation’s everlasting belief in the power of education, a small museum inside the hanok village of Bukchon, northern Seoul, offers a trip to South Korea’s schools of the past....

August 30, 2018
Culture
GS EPS acquires 10 percent stake in US gas power plant

A private power generator under GS Group has acquired a 10 percent stake in a US gas power plant in association with South Korean investors, the company said Thursday. GS EPS bought stakes held by t...

August 30, 2018
Industry
Health care, mobility to take center stage in ASEAN region: experts

Southeast Asia is expected to see greater demand for health care services, for services that increase the mobility of its populations, and for entertainment, experts said Wednesday, attributing these...

August 29, 2018
Industry
Golfzon Newdin acquires Leadbetter Golf Academy

Golfzon Newdin, holding company of a leading indoor golf simulator franchise, has acquired 100 percent of shares in Leadbetter Golf Academy, a US-based institute founded by legendary golf coach David...

August 29, 2018
Industry
LS Cable showcases thinnest high-voltage transmission cable

South Korean cable maker LS Cable showcased the thinnest 500-kilovolt power-transmission cable in the world at an annual exhibition in Paris, the company said Tuesday. The high-voltage underground c...

August 28, 2018
Industry
Posco acquires tenements in Argentina for lithium extraction

South Korean steel giant Posco signed a contract to acquire mining tenements in Argentina from Australian lithium miner Galaxy Resources for $280 million, the company said Monday. The contract gives...

August 27, 2018
Industry
Hyundai to mass-produce Ioniq scooters: source

Hyundai Motor is looking for a local partner to mass-produce an electronic scooter it unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show last year, an industry source told The Korea Herald on Monday. The car...

August 27, 2018
Automode
GS to invest W20tr, hire 21,000 over next 5 years

Over the next five years South Korea’s chemical and energy giant GS Group will invest 20 trillion won (about $18 billion) and create 21,000 new jobs to promote growth and market competitiveness, comp...

August 26, 2018
Economy
Seoul mayor backtracks on city renovation plans

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon said Sunday that a plan to renovate two commercial districts in the metropolitan city will be postponed, citing fears on the real estate market that has seen a rise since th...

August 26, 2018
Economy

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