LG Electronics and its labor union have joined forces to help provide humanitarian relief to people in Türkiye affected by the recent, devastating earthquakes.LG is currently operating free laundry facilities to help those displaced by the earthquakes to wash and dry their clothing. The company has
President Yoon Suk-yeol hosted a meeting with businesspeople from small and medium-sized enterprises to discuss about achievements of his state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Feb. 24 at the presidential office in Seoul.Calling himself "The Republic of Korea's No. 1 salesperson," Presiden
Samsung Electronics showcased its latest products and services, including the Galaxy S23 Ultra and Galaxy Book3 Ultra at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain from Feb. 27 to March 2, 2023.Visitors to the Samsung booth got a first-hand look at the latest Samsung Galaxy innovations through
POSCO Chemical is expanding its production capacity for synthetic graphite anode materials. On Jan. 31, POSCO Chemical started construction of the second synthetic graphite anode material plant with an annual capacity of 10,000 tons at the Blue Valley National Industrial Complex in Pohang, North Gye
Minister for Trade Ahn Duk-geun presided over the “Roundtable Meeting for Foreign Business Community in Korea” on Feb. 23 at the Lotte Hotel Seoul.At the meeting, Minister Ahn announced the ministry’s foreign investment promotion policy for 2023, which aims to attract more foreign direct investment
LG Electronics has announced that its vehicle components have been verified for complying with ISO/SAE 21434, fundamental for the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s (UNECE) regulation No. 155 (UN R155).This standard automotive cybersecurity measure requires vehicle and vehicle parts man
Premier Mark McGowan of Western Australia, who came to Korea on Jan. 29 for investment cooperation in hydrogen and core minerals, visited POSCO Center in Seoul on Jan. 30 as his first business schedule.He watched the ‘POSCO hydrogen world’ and met with Choi Jeong-woo, CEO of POSCO Group. The visit w
President Yoon Suk-yeol hosted talks with visiting Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene on developing bilateral relations at the presidential office in Seoul on Feb. 15."We highly appreciate the continuous development of Korea-Mongolia relations in a range of fields since the formation
POSCO Chemical has signed a contract to supply high-nickel NCA cathode materials for electric vehicle batteries to Samsung SDI for 10 years from this year to 2032.This contract, which is worth 40 trillion won, is the largest and longest-term order POSCO Chemical has landed since its foundation.With
Samsung Electronics announced the global availability of its industry-leading Galaxy S23 smartphones on Feb. 17, following impressive pre-order results.Pre-orders for the previous year’s Galaxy S22 series had already been a great success, with numbers more than double that of the Galaxy S21 series w
On Feb. 10, 2023, Korean Cartoon illustrator Myung Min-ho presented two pictures. One showing Turkish soldier caring for a Korean War orphan and other with Korean earthquake worker comforting a Turkish child.The Turkish soldier in the painting is stroking the child's head kneading down in a war-torn
Yangpyeong-gun, led by Governor Jeon Jin-sun, held a meeting of heads of towns and villages on Feb. 10 to smoothly promote major projects, regional issues, and eup/myeon development plans in 2023 at Yangpyeong-gun Office.The meeting was presided over by Yangpyeong-gun County Governor Jeon Jin-sun, a
President Yoon Suk-yeol held talks with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang to exchange opinions on intellectual property at the presidential office in Seoul on Feb. 8."We support WIPO's efforts to provide easy access to the intellectual property system to the
Hyundai Motor this week participated in the 2023 Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Seminar (HFCS), held in Long Beach, Calif., where it explored opportunities to expand its hydrogen business in the North American commercial vehicle market.Organized by the Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA) and suppo
President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Embassy of Turkiye in Seoul on Feb. 9 to mourn the victims of the earthquake. President Yoon met with Turkiye Ambassador to Korea Salih Murat Tamer at the Turkiye Embassy in Jung-gu, Seoul, and said, "We will do our best to help the people of Turkiye overcome frus
President Yoon Suk-yeol invited foreign diplomats stationed in Korea to a New Year's luncheon for the Diplomatic Corps in Korea at Yeongbingwan, the guesthouse at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Jan. 31.At the presidential office, Senior Secretary to the President for Public Relations Kim Eun-hye told a b
Kim Tae-sik, executive director of Korea United Pharm, was selected as the winner of this year's "Proud Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) Alumnus Award" by the HUFS Alumni Association, led by Chairman Yang In-jip.Cho Hyun-dong, the first vice foreign minister, also receives the “Proud HUFS
By Vice Chairwoman Joy ChoSince President Tokayev's election in June 2019, Kazakhstan has pursued the course of democratization and liberalization of the county's political life. Significant reforms have been implemented, which have been transformed the political system in the country and has led to
President Yoon Suk-yeol hosted talks with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on pending issues in international security on Jan. 30.The president spoke to the visiting NATO chief at the presidential office in Seoul on Korea's relations with NATO and strategi
The prosecution, which is investigating allegations of bidding collusion by domestic furniture companies such as Hanssem and Hyundai Livart, has launched a forced investigation.The Fair Trade Investigation Department of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office announced on Feb. 1 that it is se