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Tue, December 5, 2023 | 08:28

Hyundai Motor opens innovation center in Singapore

Hyundai Motor opens innovation center in Singapore

Hyundai Motor Group has completed its new innovation center in Singapore, a cutting-edge research and manufacturing facility dedicated to demonstrating human-centric future mobility, the carmaker said Tuesday.

2023-11-21 15:50

Controversial labor act revision feared to expedite outflow of foreign capital

Controversial labor act revision feared to expedite outflow of foreign capital

A controversial pro-labor bill is feared to possibly expedite the outflow of foreign capital as foreign firms here face a heightened risk of strikes and other possible legal issues caused by unionized workers, according to industry officials, Tuesday.

2023-11-21 15:21

The River multiplex emerges as hot spot on Han River

The River multiplex emerges as hot spot on Han River

The River, a cultural complex where visitors can enjoy French dining, a wine bar, a live music bar and a cafe along the shore of the Han River, has been emerging as a popular place for those seeking special experiences along Seoul's main waterway, especially in a more intimate setting, according to the complex’s operator HLB, Tuesday.

2023-11-21 15:14

Korean steelmaker SeAH to supply 200,000-ton oil pipelines to UAE's biggest oil firm

Korean steelmaker SeAH to supply 200,000-ton oil pipelines to UAE's biggest oil firm

SeAH Steel Holdings, a Korean steelmaker, said Tuesday it has won a deal to supply some 200,000 tons of oil pipelines to the United Arab Emirates' biggest oil company in the next five years.

2023-11-21 15:05

Fire breaks out at SK On's plant during pilot run in China

Fire breaks out at SK On's plant during pilot run in China

A fire broke out at SK On Co.'s electric vehicle (EV) battery factory during a test run in China, but no fatalities were reported, the company said Monday.

2023-11-20 21:54

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

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