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Hyundai E&C opens luxurious apartment complexes in Pangyo

IndustryMar 28, 2019

Hyundai Engineering & Construction is now renting out luxurious apartments in the Pangyo district of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, according to the company on Thursday. The Hillstate Pangyo Lforet, w...
Premier Music launches application for music learners

TechnologyMar 28, 2019

South Korean music lesson franchise Premier Music has launched a new smartphone application for easier lesson management, the company said Thursday. The application allows parents and students to co...
BMW highlights heritage and future at Seoul Motor Show

TransportMar 26, 2019

For retro and futuristic vehicle fans alike, BMW Korea will have them covered with 29 new models showcased at the upcoming Seoul Motor Show, to be held in Kintex from Friday, the automaker said Tuesd...
Jaguar Land Rover Korea introduces upgraded Velar

TransportMar 24, 2019

Automobile lovers in South Korea are about to be presented a feast for the eyes with a luxury crossover SUV built with a V8 supercharged engine and diamond-quilted leather interior. Jaguar Land Rove...
[Photo news] New taxi service launched

IndustryMar 20, 2019

(Yonhap) South Korean Transportation Minister Kim Hyun-mee (back seat) takes a ride on Waygo Blue at a launch event held in Seoul, Wednesday. Waygo Blue, a cab-hailing service, is the first collabor...
[Photo news] Portable air purifier

IndustryMar 20, 2019

(Yonhap) LG Electronics said Wednesday it will be releasing the LG PuriCare Mini Air Purifier, a portable air purifier, Friday. The air purifier certified by the Korea Air Cleaning Association is eq...
Hankook Tire strives to be global top-tier OE tire maker

TransportMar 19, 2019

South Korea’s leading tire manufacturer, Hankook Tire, is currently ramping up its research and development efforts in hopes of becoming a world-leading maker of original equipment tires. Hankook Ti...
LG CNS introduces coding initiative for Korean teens

IndustryMar 14, 2019

LG CNS started its software teaching program LG CNS Coding Genius with 118 students from Shinil Middle School, Seoul, Thursday. A part of the company’s CSR activities aimed at inciting creativity an...
South Korea dubbed most advanced in 5G leadership

TechnologyMar 6, 2019

South Korea is the “clear leader” in the 5G National Leadership Index, ahead of the US, Australia, Switzerland and Finland, according to London-based global management consulting firm Arthur D. Littl...
Hyundai Motor unveils smartphone-based digital keys

TransportMar 4, 2019

In response to the increasing popularity of car sharing, Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors announced Monday the development of a smartphone-based digital key that allows multiple users to start, operate a...
GS Group chairman urges new executives to break mold

IndustryFeb 24, 2019

At a GS Group dinner banquet held at Elysian Resort Jeju on Friday, Chairman Huh Chang-soo gave a speech to newly appointed executives, sharing his know-how and advising them to set high goals and ta...
Kia Motors joins hands with JYP for new advertising strategy

TransportFeb 21, 2019

KIA Motors has reached out to the K-pop industry, this time collaborating with JYP Entertainment’s rising new girl group ITZY in a music video. Kia Motors revealed on Thursday a behind-the-scenes vi...
LG Hausys showcases new premium surfaces at trade show

IndustryFeb 20, 2019

LG Hausys, which specializes in building and interior decor materials, unveiled new premium interior options at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show on Tuesday in the US city of Las Vegas. The company d...
Budweiser releases new slogan: King of Beers

IndustryFeb 7, 2019

US beer brand Budweiser recently released a TV commercial touting itself as the “King of Beers,” Korean distributor Oriental Brewery said. The advertisement features close-up shots of the beer and i...
aT targets ASEAN market with agricultural exports

IndustryJan 31, 2019

Representatives of Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs gathered at the aT Center in Seoul on Tuesday, along with domestic produc...