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[Photo news] New taxi service launched

(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...

Mar 20, 2019
Industry
[Photo news] Portable air purifier

(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...

Mar 20, 2019
Industry
SillaJen to issue W110b convertible bonds for R&D

Efficacy-test of Pexa-Vec for cancer, building new pipeline and new R&D center on agenda

Mar 20, 2019
Industry
Korea to shift all commercial vehicles to fuel cell energy by 2035

Government also pledges to invest W130b in 23 renewable energy projects

Mar 20, 2019
Industry
Posco promotes SsangYong’s new Korando

South Korean steelmaker Posco has launched a joint promotion on Wednesday to promote SsangYong Motor’s new sport utility vehicle Korando, by exhibiting them in its headquarters in Seoul. This promot...

Mar 20, 2019
Industry
Drug wholesalers to pressure global pharma firms: reports

The Seoul branch of the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association intends to exert pressure on global pharma firms operating here to cooperate regarding refunds and logistics costs for returning ...

Mar 19, 2019
Industry
Korea Game Society to introduce diabetes-managing game

Korea Game Society on Friday will introduce a functional game that can help patients with diabetes better manage their dietary pattern. An Android diabetes self-management application “Roly Poly 160...

Mar 19, 2019
Industry
LS Cable & System launches eco-friendly cable for vessels

LS Cable & System said Tuesday it has launched cables capable of supplying shore-side electricity to vessels with the hope of replacing the conventional ways of power supply that results in air pollu...

Mar 19, 2019
Industry
Hyundai, Kia invest $300m in India’s mobility service provider

Hyundai Motor Group said Tuesday it will invest $300 million in India’s largest ride-hailing platform Ola, its biggest investment so far. Under the agreement, Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors and Ola will ...

Mar 19, 2019
Industry
Dong-A ST’s diabetes drug Valera to launch in India

South Korean pharmaceutical company Dong-A ST’s diabetes treatment Suganon will launch in India on April 1. The drug will sell under a localized new name, Valera, which in Latin means “strong.” A ch...

Mar 18, 2019
Industry
Can Korea clinch title as ‘world’s first’ 5G-powered country?

Industry watchers say while Korea can’t make original deadline, it could beat Verizon’s US launch

Mar 18, 2019
Industry
Biosimilar Samfenet wins patent invalidation against Herceptin in Korea

Samsung Bioepis’ breast cancer treatment biosimilar Samfenet, known as Ontruzant outside of Korea, won a patent invalidation suit against the original Roche drug Herceptin (trastuzumab), according to...

Mar 18, 2019
Industry
LG partners with Gwangju City to foster air-purifying ecosystem

LG Electronics has partnered with Gwangju City to foster an industrial ecosystem focused on air quality, amid growing concerns over air pollution in South Korea, according to the government. Fosteri...

Mar 18, 2019
Industry
Strong sales continue for Kumho Tire’s premium Majesty 9

Kumho Tire’s premium tire the Majesty 9 continues to turn in a strong sales performance, reflecting the market’s positive response to its high quality and upgraded features, the company said Monday. ...

Mar 18, 2019
Industry
Posco Daewoo rebranded as Posco International

Posco Daewoo has decided to rebrand itself as Posco International during a general shareholders meeting, according to the trading arm of South Korea’s largest steelmaker Monday. The firm said the ch...

Mar 18, 2019
Industry

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