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November 20, 2019 Industry

Samsung Bioepis gears up for approval of Avastin biosimilar in US

The clock has started ticking for the approval process of Samsung Bioepis’ fifth biosimilar in the US. The company said Wednesday that the US Food and Drug Administration has agreed to review the li...

Yuhan targets market for female health probiotics

With South Korea’s market for health supplements growing, demand for female health-oriented probiotics is also expected to rise. Yuhan Care, a health supplement and beauty spinoff of Yuhan Corp., he...

November 19, 2019
Industry
AmCham to host second Women’s Leadership Forum 2019

The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea and Amway Korea will host the second Women’s Leadership Forum 2019 in Seoul on Wednesday to examine female leadership here and discuss ways to foster gender ...

November 19, 2019
Industry
[Herald Interview] Unreal opportunities for Epic Games in Korea

BUSAN -- A rich developer community means Epic Games keeps a close eye on Korea, according to the firm’s local representative. The country has the highest number of developers in the world who can u...

November 18, 2019
Industry
[From the Scene] Disabled gamers give G-Star thumbs up

BUSAN – Gaming’s power for social inclusivity was one of the many things on show at the the 15th annual game expo G-Star 2019 in Busan last week, with visitors with physical disabilities experiencing...

November 17, 2019
Industry
G-Star 2019 sees record attendance from 36 countries

BUSAN -- Korea’s annual game exhibition G-Star 2019 kicked off Thursday with a record number of participants at Bexco in Busan. The event had 3,208 booths representing 691 companies from 36 countrie...

November 14, 2019
Industry
Icelandic game company CEO says he prepared for Korean market for 20 years

BUSAN -- Icelandic game company CCP’s CEO Hilmar Petursson said at G-Star 2019 on Thursday that the launch of the Korean-language version of Eve Online was a 20-year dream come true. CCP, acquired i...

November 14, 2019
Industry
Culture minister says gaming is not disease, vows law revision in 2020

BUSAN – Korea’s culture minister vowed to make revisions to the decade-long game industry law to help revitalize the gaming industry, Wednesday, saying that he disagrees with viewing it as a disease....

November 13, 2019
Industry
Lost Ark sweeps 2019 Korea Game Awards

BUSAN -- Smilegate RPG’s Lost Ark bagged six awards at 2019 Korea Game Awards including the presidential accolade, receiving 10 million won ($8,550) in prize money. XLGames’ Moonlight Sculptor nabbe...

November 13, 2019
Industry
Samsung Bioepis expects 2019 to yield first-ever profit

Samsung Bioepis is anticipated to turn a profit for the first time since the company’s foundation, CEO Ko Han-sung said Tuesday at a press conference, estimating over 1 trillion won ($859 million) re...

November 12, 2019
Industry
Korean firms to roll out new games at G-Star 2019

Despite the absence of Nexon and NCSoft, global gaming convention G-Star 2019 that will be held in Busan this week will showcase many new games to whet the appetite of enthusiasts. The two Korean ga...

November 11, 2019
Industry
Nexon and NCSoft to butt heads with V4, Lineage2M

Korea’s top games companies Nexon and NCSoft are to come head-to-head in the fourth quarter, with mobile games V4 and Lineage2M squaring off. Nexon’s V4 launched Thursday, and in less than five days...

November 11, 2019
Industry
149-year-old biopharma supplier Sartorius eyes expansion in Korea

GOTTINGEN, Germany -- Behind the market expansion of Samsung’s biologics business is 149-year-old Sartorius, the German firm that has helped it grow rapidly. Founded in 1870, the German company supp...

November 10, 2019
Industry
Korean pharmas eye overseas expansion through CPhI

FRANKFURT, Germany -- Korean pharmaceuticals’ participation in CPhI Worldwide continues to increase as the companies turn eyes to overseas trade in the face of domestic market limits. At the Korea P...

November 7, 2019
Industry
Samsung BioLogics seeks partners for Alzheimer’s pipelines

FRANKFURT, Germany -- South Korea’s Samsung BioLogics is upbeat with the addition of a biosafety testing service to its portfolio and is seeking partnerships with companies developing therapies for A...

November 6, 2019
Industry

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