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FashionChanel to open after-sales service center in Seoul
French luxury label Chanel is planning to open a dedicated after-sales service center in South Korea, one of the world’s l...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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RetailBGF to vigorously expand convenience stores in Kazakhstan
BGF Retail Co., South Korea’s biggest convenience store chain operator, will expand aggressively in Kazakhstan, creating t...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Fiber & TextileHyosung TNC to invest $1 bn in new bio-fiber plants in Vietnam
Hyosung TNC Corp., the world’s top spandex maker, plans to invest $1 billion in new bio-textile materials plants in Vietna...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean chipmakersSamsung gains upper hand vs Netlist in $303 million patent dispute
Samsung Electronics Co. has taken the upper hand in its ongoing legal battle against Netlist Inc. over memory chip module patent...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Chemical IndustryLG Chem, Ansan City to team up for waste vinyl recycling
South Korea's LG Chem Ltd. has decided to recycle waste vinyl generated in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, into plastic raw materials....
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shipping & ShipbuildingHD Hyundai Marine Solution aims for top spot in global ship repair market
When the global shipbuilding industry was reeling from the economic slowdown in recent years, South Korea’s HD Hyundai Mar...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shipping & ShipbuildingKorea reclaims crown from China as world’s top shipbuilder
South Korea reclaimed the crown from the Chinese as the world’s largest shipbuilder after three years last quarter, sweepi...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Tech, Media & TelecomNPS sells shares in KT, making Hyundai the top shareholder
Hyundai Motor Group has become the top shareholder of South Korea’s leading mobile carrier KT Corp., after the country&rsq...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shipping & ShipbuildingHMM, SIPG to cooperate on eco-friendly fuel
South Korea’s major ocean carrier HMM Co. announced on Wednesday that it signed a Shanghai Port Clean Marine Fuel memorand...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean gamesSandy Floor gets seed round from Kakao Ventures
South Korea’s casual multiplayer game developer Sandy Floor Games announced on Wednesday that it got a seed round investme...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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E-commerceBlight of failing e-commerce startups in South Korea
Linkshops, once touted as a future unicorn candidate in South Korea, declared bankruptcy last month even after garnering 15.4 bi...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Construction & PlanningSamsung, GS win $7.2 bn gas plant project in Saudi
South Korea’s Samsung Engineering (new name: Samsung E&A) and GS Engineering & Construction Corp. (GS E&C) w...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Korean SMEsKOTRA operates S.Korea's pavilion at Vietnam Expo
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) announced on Wednesday that it has operated the South Korean Pavilion at the...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Corporate bondsHyundai Motor regains AAA credit rating after 4 years
Hyundai Motor Co. regained its top AAA credit rating for the first time since the end of 2019.NICE Investors Service on Tuesday ...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Mergers & AcquisitionsHanwha committed to Austal takeover deal despite rejected bid
Hanwha Ocean Co., the world’s second-largest shipbuilder, said on Tuesday it made a takeover bid for Austal and negotiated...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Corporate restructuringHanwha Aerospace to spin off non-core units to focus on defense business
Hanwha Aerospace Co., South Korea’s answer to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is spinning off its non-core units to focus on def...
Apr 03, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)