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Sat, June 10, 2023 | 20:33

LG Energy Solution fosters employee growth

LG Energy Solution fosters employee growth

LG Energy Solution (LGES) launched its internal independent companies, KooRoo and AVEL, last year to help expand its battery ecosystem. These independent companies are organized to pursue new ideas swiftly by exploring future growth engines centered on the existing battery business. The company also aims to provide opportunities for individual growth by allowing members to ta...

2023-05-30 16:19

Kia aims to sell 93,000 EVs in Europe this year

Kia aims to sell 93,000 EVs in Europe this year

Kia, Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said Tuesday it aims to sell 93,000 all-electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe in 2023 by launching the flagship EV9 SUV later this year.

2023-05-30 15:56

Former presidential protocol secretary to head Hyundai Motor's gov't affairs

Former presidential protocol secretary to head Hyundai Motor's gov't affairs

Hyundai Motor Group has decided to hire Kim Il-bum, former presidential protocol secretary, as the head of its division handling government-related affairs, according to company officials, Tuesday. The company said it is in the process of recruiting Kim to strengthen its global external policy capabilities and support its activities related to the nationwide campaign to host ...

Kim Hyun-bin | 2023-05-30 15:14

SME biz sentiment for June swings to downturn on weaker economy

SME biz sentiment for June swings to downturn on weaker economy

Korean smaller firms' business outlook switched to a downturn for June on the country's slowing economy, a poll showed Tuesday.

2023-05-30 14:20

Korea's antitrust regulator approves Microsoft's takeover of Blizzard

Korea's antitrust regulator approves Microsoft's takeover of Blizzard

Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has decided to approve Microsoft's takeover of Activision Blizzard as the deal is unlikely to hinder competition in the Korean gaming market.

2023-05-30 14:09

SKC, POSCO partner up to develop next-generation battery materials

SKC, POSCO partner up to develop next-generation battery materials

SKC, an advanced materials maker under Korea's SK Group, said Tuesday it is joining hands with steel giant POSCO Holdings to develop next-generation secondary battery components as part of efforts to boost competitiveness in the rapidly growing industry.

2023-05-30 12:02

POSCO Future M-GM venture secures $221 mil. funding from Canadian gov't

POSCO Future M-GM venture secures $221 mil. funding from Canadian gov't

POSCO Future M, a major Korean manufacturer of secondary battery materials, said Tuesday its joint venture with General Motors has secured C$300 million ($221 million) in funding from the Canadian government for their envisioned cathode plant in Quebec.

2023-05-30 10:48

POSCO International enters battery materials business

POSCO International enters battery materials business

POSCO International has entered the secondary battery materials business in support of its parent firm's effort to specialize in eco-friendly materials, a company official said Monday. The trading firm signed a long-term supply contract with FARU Graphite in Tanzania, a subsidiary of Australian mining company Black Rock Mining, to receive 750,000 tons of natural graphite over...

Kim Jae-heun | 2023-05-29 17:01

Daewoo E&C strengthens ESG management

Daewoo E&C strengthens ESG management

Daewoo Engineering & Construction (E&C) is accelerating its environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) management plan in line with parent company Jungheung Group's ESG policy, the company said Monday.

Kim Jae-heun | 2023-05-29 17:01

SK Broadband tops customer satisfaction index for 13th straight year

SK Broadband tops customer satisfaction index for 13th straight year

SK Broadband, an internet service and internet protocol TV (IPTV) provider, has topped the National Customer Satisfaction Index (NCSI) for the 13th consecutive year by providing enhanced services, the company said Monday.

2023-05-29 16:54

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