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Fri, December 8, 2023 | 12:06

LG, Samsung prepare for home appliance price war

LG, Samsung prepare for home appliance price war

LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics, the country's biggest electronic appliance manufacturers, are slashing prices on their retail products to spur a year-end shopping spree, according to industry observers, Monday.

2023-11-20 17:02

Hyundai Motor, Kia to achieve record UK sales in 2023

Hyundai Motor, Kia to achieve record UK sales in 2023

Hyundai Motor Group is widely expected to achieve record annual sales in the United Kingdom on favorable market responses to its diverse eco-friendly vehicle lineup there, the carmaker said Monday.

2023-11-20 16:06

Female leadership training

Female leadership training

Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun, right, meets the company's female employees who were internally selected for training as the group's future leaders at Art Sonje Center in Seoul, Friday. Twenty selectees have begun the three-year-long leadership program with the first lesson held that day on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)-centered management, which involved vie...

2023-11-20 15:55

Chiefs of Samsung, SK, LG entangled in legal risks

Chiefs of Samsung, SK, LG entangled in legal risks

Uncertainties are weighing on Korea's top conglomerates - Samsung, SK and LG - as their owners have all become entangled in legal problems, which industry officials and experts say could hamper the future plans and major decisions of the respective groups, citing the U.S.-China power tussle, Russia-Ukraine war and pandemic-driven supply chain issues.

2023-11-19 17:00

Partnership for EV battery recycling

Partnership for EV battery recycling

EcoPro CEO Song Ho-joon, center, poses with SK ecoplant CEO Park Kyung-il, left, and TES Founder and CEO Terence Ng after they signed a memorandum of understanding for building a battery recycling factory in Hungary, at SK ecoplant's headquarters in Seoul, Thursday. It is the companies' first joint project since they agreed last March to form a partnership for the expired bat...

2023-11-19 16:52

KEPCO looks to build more nuclear plants in Middle East

KEPCO looks to build more nuclear plants in Middle East

Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) CEO Kim Dong-cheol visited the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Abu Dhabi on Thursday (local time) to check the fourth and final reactors that begin commercial operations, according to the state-run utility firm, Sunday. The visit is part of the CEO's global trip to promote Korea's nuclear power plant technology and expand KEPCO's global pres...

2023-11-19 16:10

Korea emerges as strategic hub for Finnair's growth in Asia

Korea emerges as strategic hub for Finnair's growth in Asia

Finnair has identified Korea as one of Asia’s most strategic markets, with demand for the country on the gradual rise due to its growing cultural and economic influences abroad, top executives from the flag carrier of Finland said during a recent interview.

2023-11-19 09:00

Hanwha Ocean accelerates efforts to sell warships in North America

Hanwha Ocean accelerates efforts to sell warships in North America

Hanwha Ocean is set to establish a subsidiary in the United States, as part of its strategy to expand into the North American defense industry.

2023-11-17 16:53

Hyundai Group chairwoman to leave elevator unit's board

Hyundai Group chairwoman to leave elevator unit's board

Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong-eun decided to leave Hyundai Elevator’s board, the group’s elevator manufacturing unit said Friday.

2023-11-17 16:04

Winning hearts key to Renault salesman's success

Winning hearts key to Renault salesman's success

There is a secret to the success of Renault Korea’s top-ranked salesman: Live each day to the fullest for customers.

2023-11-17 16:03

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