LS Eco Energy announced on August 12th that it is exploring the establishment of an offshore cable factory in Vietnam as part of its efforts to export the government’s ‘Energy Highway’ model to international markets.The company revealed that it has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Vie

LG CNS is accelerating its global market strategy by expanding into Vietnam following its success in Indonesia. On August 12th, at the Lotte Hotel Seoul, LG CNS signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), the largest state-owned telecommunicatio

In recent years, APEC economies have emerged as dynamic markets and leading drivers for technological innovation. Last week, Korea hosted an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit where digitisation and AI took center stage.The recently published White House AI Action Plan was a critical di

The public healthcare AI market is emerging as a new growth engine. Medical AI specialist Coreline Soft, led by CEO Kim Jin-guk, announced on August 12th that it has officially signed a supply agreement with Seoul Boramae Medical Center’s Pulmonology Department to provide three AVIEW chest specialty

Yonsei University has awarded an honorary doctorate in political science to Trong Lam, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The award was notably supported by strong recommendation and active backing from Jo Hyunsang, Vice Chairman of HS Hyosung.On August 12th, HS Hyosung announced t

Celltrion is reinforcing its influence in Italy, one of Europe’s top five pharmaceutical markets, through successful bids for autoimmune disease treatments and oncology drugs. The Italian branch of Celltrion announced on August 12th that after securing a contract earlier this year to supply its auto

SK Innovation has announced that it will replace all executive company vehicles with domestic electric vehicles (EVs). Executives at SK Innovation and its subsidiaries are now applying to choose between Hyundai's Ioniq 9 or the eG80 as their new company cars, shifting away from traditional inter

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) held a ‘Site Detailed Investigation Commencement Ceremony’ at the Dukovany nuclear power plant construction site in the Czech Republic on August 8 (local time).The detailed site investigation will be conducted over approximately 12 months, with completion scheduled

Hyundai Steel has announced a joint initiative with leading global steel companies and industry stakeholders to explore the development of a Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) hub through collaborative research.On August 7, in Singapore, Hyundai Steel signed a memorandum of understandin

NC Soft (NC) has unveiled core content of its upcoming next-generation MMORPG, AION2, during the live broadcast ‘AION2NIGHT’ on August 8. This official program, featuring the game’s main development team, showcased various gameplay elements and facilitated direct communication with fans.The broadcas

JW Pharmaceutical's Hemlibra (emicizumab), a treatment for Hemophilia A, has been shown to enable patients to engage in various physical activities without increasing bleeding risk, according to recent research published in the international journal Haemophilia. The company announced this develo

Hyundai Steel’s newly launched website has earned the Grand Award at the 2025 Red Dot Design Awards, marking its first entry into the renowned international design competition.The Red Dot Design Awards, with a history spanning 70 years, are among the most prestigious global design contests, honoring

Samyang Foods’ popular Buldak brand’s ‘Buldak Sauce’ is partnering with the largest Asian fast-food chain in the United States, Panda Express®, to make a significant impact on the global dining scene, leveraging its strong recognition within the U.S. market.This collaboration has launched a new menu

Daewoong Pharmaceutical and DNC Aesthetics announced on August 11th that they hosted a DEEP Symposium at the Andaz Hotel in Seoul. The event presented tailored treatment strategies focusing on combination procedures for middle-aged and male patients to Korean medical professionals.DEEP (Daewoong·DNC

[Vancouver - Korea IT Times] On August 8, at 10:30 AM, the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Vancouver held a memorial ceremony at the Kearney Columbia-Bowell Chapel in New Westminster for the repatriation of the remains of Patriot Kim Deok-yun. The event was attended by his family and l

The World Robot Olympiad Korea(WRO) 2025 was held over a two-day, one-night schedule, hosted by the Green Human IT Association. The event was organized by the Green Human IT Association, Korea Information Industry Association, Robot News, Hands-on Technology, and Cheongju Osco, with sponsorship from

Animoca Brands and Provenance Blockchain Labs (ProvLabs) announced on August 7 that they have formed a partnership to work together on developing NUVA, a vault marketplace that connects real-world asset (RWA) issuers with investors.NUVA will be a unified, chain-agnostic vault marketplace that offers

Hyundai Steel has announced that it has received the ‘Steel Sustainability Australia (SSA)’ certification from the Australian Steel Institute (ASI).The ASI began implementing the SSA certification system in January 2023, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 and the sustainable development of the ste

On August 8, Hyundai Rotem announced that the first set of tram vehicles arrived at Gery Light Station in Edmonton, Canada, marking a significant milestone in the Edmonton tram project.The newly arrived tram is composed of seven modules, forming a single trainset, and represents the initial batch of

In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of Korea's Liberation, SK Innovation has embarked on a project to improve the living conditions of the descendants of Korean independence patriots. This initiative reflects gratitude for their noble sacrifices and dedication.On August 8, SK Innovation ann