#LG
Industry
-
-
#K-popK-pop celebs a growing force for tourism in pandemic-hit S. Korea related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- On a chilly January afternoon, four young men are at a white and wooden kitchen studio set up at a traditional Korean house, cooking up a street-meets-royal ... 14:51 Jan. 20 -
#eBay KoreaeBay Korea up for sale amid tougher competition
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- U.S. e-commerce operator eBay Inc. said Wednesday it is looking for a potential buyer for its South Korean unit, which could change the landscape of the local online comm... 14:25 Jan. 20 -
#LG ElectronicsLG Electronics to further expand smart factory scheme related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. on Wednesday said it plans to promote its smart factory push as the home appliance maker targets improving its productivity. LG announced it will ... 14:00 Jan. 20 -
Number of registered vehicles gains 2.9 pct in 2020
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- The number of registered vehicles in South Korea grew nearly 3 percent in 2020 from a year earlier, with that of green cars exceeding the 800,000 mark, government data sh... 11:36 Jan. 20 -
#TtaereungyiSeoul city's bike service users soar amid pandemic related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- The accumulated membership of Seoul's public bike service has surpassed 2.78 million, largely due to high demand for personal transport means amid the coronavirus pandemi... 11:27 Jan. 20 -
Daewoo Shipbuilding teams up with KEPCO E&C for offshore substation
By Nam Kwang-sik SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said Wednesday that it has signed a deal with power plant builder KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co. to d... 10:53 Jan. 20 -
#SamsungSamsung's chip R&D spending 2nd-largest in 2020: report related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. was the industry's second-largest spender on semiconductor research and development (R&D) last year, a report showed Wednesday, as the South Korea... 10:27 Jan. 20 -
#Doosan InfracoreDoosan Infracore wins large-scale excavator order from French firm related article
By Nam Kwang-sik SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Top construction equipment maker Doosan Infracore Co. said Wednesday that it has won an order for 221 excavators from French construction equipment rent... 10:09 Jan. 20 -
#SamsungSamsung launches new consumer SSD with upgraded performance, reliability related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday released its new consumer solid state drive (SSD) product boasting upgraded performance and reliability as the world's largest memory... 09:48 Jan. 20 -
#Samsung Electro-MechanicsSamsung Electro-Mechanics develops slim 3-socket MLCC for 5G smartphones related article
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., a major electronic components maker in South Korea, said Wednesday it has developed an ultra-slim multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) with ... 09:12 Jan. 20 -
#Korea ShipbuildingKorea Shipbuilding wins 87.5 bln won LPG carrier order related article
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Tuesday that it has signed an 87.5 billion won (US$79 million) deal with a Korean shipper KSS Line Ltd. to build a liqu... 17:42 Jan. 19 -
#Hyundai-Europe salesHyundai, Kia carve out record 7 pct market share in Europe last year
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Corp. said Tuesday their combined market share exceeded 7 percent for the first time in the European market last year as they fared be... 17:17 Jan. 19 -
#Hyundai-Kia-Q4 previewHyundai, Kia Q4 operating profit jumps despite pandemic
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Corp. are expected to post double-digit growth in their fourth-quarter operating profit, helped by robust domestic sales despite the c... 15:41 Jan. 19 -
#SMESMEs' exports edge down in 2020 despite pandemic
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) saw their exports inch down in 2020 from a year earlier despite the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed Tuesday... 14:06 Jan. 19 -
#Doosan Mobility InnovationDoosan Mobility Innovation to expand presence in ship sailing control industry related article
By Nam Kwang-sik SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI), a producer of portable fuel cell power packs for drones, said Tuesday that it has teamed up with the local shipbuildin... 11:17 Jan. 19 -
#S Korea-Latin America tradeS. Korea vows to speed up trade talks with Central, South America in 2021 related article
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's trade ministry vowed Tuesday to make more progress in expanding trade pacts with counterparts from Central and South America this year, i... 11:00 Jan. 19 -
#data industryS. Korea's data industry grows 14 pct in 2020
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's data industry expanded more than 14 percent in 2020 from a year earlier to exceed the 19 trillion won level, a survey showed Tuesday. The local market fo... 08:28 Jan. 19 -
#exportS. Korean exports to Japan dip 11.7 pct in 2020 on pandemic
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean exports to Japan shrank nearly 12 percent in 2020 from a year earlier due to the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, data showed Tuesday. Overseas shipme... 08:01 Jan. 19 -
#Samsung(LEAD) (News Focus) Uncertainty heightens over Samsung as heir ordered back to prison for bribery related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 3 paras) By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Group is once again facing turmoil as its de facto chief, Lee Jae-yong, was again imprisoned in a bribery ... 15:45 Jan. 18
-
1 
New infections up over 500 on flare-up in religious community infections
-
2 
(2nd LD) New virus cases fall back to below 400 again; clusters tied to religious facilities on rise
-
3
(LEAD) New virus cases fall back to below 400 again; clusters tied to religious facilities on rise
-
4 
(LEAD) Hyundai Motor's Q4 net jumps 78 pct on high-end models
-
5 
S. Koreans spent over 12 tln won on food delivery services in 2020
News Focus
Business
-
1 
LG Electronics' corporate value to improve with mobile biz restructuring
-
2 
(News Focus) Uncertainty heightens over Samsung as heir ordered back to prison for bribery
-
3 
Samsung, LG to go head-to-head with Mini LED TVs in 2021
-
4 
(News Focus) S. Korea drums up measures to revive consumption, create jobs next year amid pandemic
-
5 
S. Korean companies bet big on hydrogen for zero-emission goal
