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#DSME
DSME delivers 2 shuttle tankers to Norwegian shipper
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) said Monday it has delivered two shuttle oil tankers to a Norwegian shipping company within the ... Corporate Newsroom 10:34 Sep. 05
#SK Group
SK teams up with Malaysian firm for cooperation in hydrogen, renewables
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean energy-to-telecom conglomerate SK Group said Monday it is partnering with a Malaysian clean energy company to explore collaboration in hydrogen, renewable en... Corporate Newsroom 10:17 Sep. 05
#Inflation Reduction Act
Trade chief to visit U.S. for talks on EV tax credit
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun will depart for the United States on Monday for talks on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that excludes electric vehicles ... Corporate Newsroom 09:50 Sep. 05
#LG Electronics
LG makes splash with dual-purpose gadgets at IFA related article
By Woo Jae-yeon BERLIN, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- Functional or purely aesthetic, LG Electronics Inc. showed off a series of interesting dual-purpose devices at the IFA tech fair. The most noticeable ... Corporate Newsroom 08:17 Sep. 05
#Danuri
S. Korean lunar orbiter's key trajectory maneuver proceeds successfully: KARI related article
SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unmanned space vehicle Danuri has successfully undergone a trajectory correction maneuver (TCM), a critical procedure in the lunar orbiter's travel to the m... Corporate Newsroom 08:17 Sep. 05
#IFA 2022
Samsung seeks to overcome slowing sales with Lifestyle TVs: executive related article
By Woo Jae-yeon BERLIN, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. is trying to keep up the growth momentum of its TV business with its Lifestyle TVs, a senior executive has said, a lineup designe... Corporate Newsroom 11:00 Sep. 04
#Samsung Electronics
Slimmer hinge is key to Samsung foldables' success: executive related article
By Woo Jae-yeon BERLIN, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Making a new hinge mechanism that is slimmer and lighter while maintaining its sturdiness was one of the greatest challenges in the development of the lat... Corporate Newsroom 11:00 Sep. 04
#SK Bioscience
SK Bioscience's SKYCovione proven effective against omicron virus subvariants as booster shot related article
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- SKYCovione, South Korea's first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine developed by SK Bioscience Co., has been proven to be effective against coronavirus omicron subvariants when ad... Corporate Newsroom 16:33 Sep. 02
Duty-free sales hit 6-month low in July on less foreign spending
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Duty-free sales in South Korea sank nearly 15 percent to a six-month low in July due to decreased spending by foreigners, industry data showed Friday. Combined sales a... Corporate Newsroom 14:10 Sep. 02
#Naver Z
Naver Z partners with True to form metaverse hub for Thai content creators related article
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- The metaverse unit of South Korean internet portal giant Naver Corp. has partnered with Thai communications conglomerate True Corp. to build a global metaverse hub for Th... Corporate Newsroom 13:57 Sep. 02
#NEOM city
S. Korea launches council on economic cooperation with Middle East
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Friday launched a council involving both government and private sectors meant to jointly seek ways to promote corporate advancement into the Middle East, t... Corporate Newsroom 11:00 Sep. 02
#Hyundai
(LEAD) Hyundai, Kia's Aug. U.S. sales rise 18 pct despite chip shortage
(ATTN: UPDATES with Genesis sales figures throughout) SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. said Friday their combined sales in the United States rose 18 percent ... Corporate Newsroom 10:54 Sep. 02
#Hyundai
Hyundai, Kia's Aug. U.S. sales rise 18 pct despite chip shortage
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. said Friday their combined sales in the United States rose 18 percent last month from a year earlier despite the prolonged g... Corporate Newsroom 09:08 Sep. 02
#IFA2022
Samsung aims to popularize SmartThings related article
By Woo Jae-yeon BERLIN, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. will work toward popularizing its home automation platform this year, in a bid to help provide a connected and sustainable home l... Corporate Newsroom 07:36 Sep. 02
#LG Electronics
LG unveils color-changing refrigerator at IFA 2022
By Woo Jae-yeon BERLIN, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will unveil a never-seen-before refrigerator that can change its door colors at a global electronics trade show in B... Corporate Newsroom 17:26 Sep. 01
#Kia-Aug sales
Kia's Aug. sales rise 10 pct despite chip shortage
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp., South Korea's second-largest automaker, said Thursday its sales rose 10 percent last month from a year earlier despite an extended chip shortage. Kia sold ... Corporate Newsroom 16:48 Sep. 01
#GM Korea-Aug sales
GM Korea's Aug. sales rise 9.6 pct on exports
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors Co., said Thursday its sales rose 9.6 percent last month from a year earlier on strong exports. GM Korea sold 18,... Corporate Newsroom 15:50 Sep. 01
#Hyundai Motor-Aug sales
Hyundai's Aug. sales rise 12 pct despite chip shortage
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's biggest carmaker, said Thursday its sales rose 12 percent in August from a year earlier despite an extended chip shortage. Hyundai so... Corporate Newsroom 15:50 Sep. 01
#Renault Samsung-Aug sales
Renault Korea's Aug. sales up 31 pct on robust exports
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- Renault Korea Motors, the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., said Thursday its sales jumped 31 percent last month from a year earlier on sharply increased exports. Re... Corporate Newsroom 15:31 Sep. 01
#SsangYong Motor-Aug sales
SsangYong's Aug. sales jump 39 pct on SUV demand
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- SsangYong Motor Co. said Thursday its sales jumped 32 percent last month from a year earlier, helped by increased demand for its SUV models. SsangYong Motor sold 10,6... Corporate Newsroom 15:24 Sep. 01