Who’s behind Samsung Biologics' evolving technology?

By Park Han-na Korea Herald correspondent BOSTON – Providing speedy drug-producing service with the world’s largest production capacity has been the main driving force of the rapid growth Samsung Biologics has enjoyed over the past 10 years. In the next 10 years, the company will focus on innovative technology in pursuit of becoming a global top-tier biopharmaceutical company, said Chung Nam-jin, executive vice president and head of the Bio R&D Center at Samsung Biologics. La

Yposkesi’s 2nd plant to be in full swing in 2025: VP

French unit offers rosy outlook for collaboration with SK Pharmteco

Korea emerges as center for cross border investment: IFC

Upon entering the interview room, Riccardo Puliti, the regional vice president for Asia and the Pacific at the International Finance Corporation, underscored that this is his third visit to Korea within the past eight months. “I was here in November, I was here in February, and I will be back here in September. It is evident that Korea is evolving into a prominent center for sustainable cross border investment,” he said during an interview with The Korea Herald on May 25 at the IFC K

Marking 20th year, Music In PyeongChang to highlight nature through classical music

Music in PyeongChang, an annual music festival held in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, will return to the theme of nature to celebrate its 20th anniversary this year. In 2004, the festival was inaugurated under the theme of “nature’s inspiration.” From July 26 to Aug. 5, the festival will showcase 20 concerts and eight outreach concerts with pieces such as Schumann's "Forest Scenes," Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons," and Schubert's "Trout Quin

Samsung picks Seoul to unveil new foldable phones for 1st time

Tech giant touts Seoul as epicenter of innovation, culture and top seller of foldable phones

KB chief stresses role of finance in net-zero transition

KB Financial Group said Wednesday that Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo stressed the role of finance in achieving a net-zero transition at a meeting of the Asia-Pacific Advisory Board of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, or GFANZ, held in Singapore on Monday. The GFANZ is an alliance of over 550 financial institutions from 50 countries. Established in April 2021, the coalition aims to promote a net-zero economy and tackle climate change. Its Asian advisory committee was also set up in June l

Hyundai to produce Ioniq 5 with Indonesia’s batik design

100 limited editions likely to be launched in August: Indonesia’s top envoy to Seoul

LS Cable & System to build Korea's largest offshore wind farm

South Korean cable maker LS Cable & System said Wednesday it won an order worth some 100 billion won ($76 million) to build the country's largest offshore wind farm in joint cooperation with Hanwha Corporation Engineering & Construction. According to the company, LS Cable & System has been selected as supplier of submarine communication cables for Hanwha Corp. E&C's Shinan Ui offshore wind power project. The project, which is scheduled to be completed by 2026, aims to construct