Samsung to Invest 450 Trillion Won Nationwide over 5 Years, Bolstering R&D, Production, and Youth Employment

BUSINESS

Samsung plans to invest a total of 450 trillion won domestically over the next five years, including in research and development (R&D). Samsung Electronics and ...

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LG Energy Solution to Become First in South Korea to Mass-produce LFP Batteries for ESS, Targeting 2027 Production at Ochang Energy Plant

BUSINESS

LG Energy Solution is set to produce LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries for ESS (Energy Storage Systems) in South Korea for the first time. On ...

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LG Display Wins Two CES 2026 Innovation Awards for World’s First Vehicle Display Technologies

ESG/CSR

LG Display has won two innovation awards at CES 2026. LG Display (CEO Cheol-Dong Jeong) announced on the 17th that its ‘Dual view OLED for ...

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Hyundai and Kia Sign Carbon Reduction Partnership with Suppliers

ENVIRONMENT

Hyundai Motor and Kia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, the Korea Automotive Parts Industry ...

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Hyundai Motor Partners with Car Masters and Pediatric Cancer Patients, Donates 57.8 Million Won Through Matching Grant

ESG/CSR

Hyundai Motor Company has partnered with former and current car masters to support children with cancer. On the 17th, Hyundai announced that it held a ...

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SKT and T1 Hold Fan Appreciation Event to Celebrate 3-Peat League of Legends World Championship Victory

MEDIA

SK Telecom (CEO Jaeheon Jung) announced that they will hold the ‘SKT x T1 Victory Appreciation Event’ starting November 20 in celebration of the esports ...

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Korea and Sweden Discuss Joint Responses to Low Birth Rates – Economic, Social and Labor Council Chairman Meets with Swedish Commission Chair

SOCIETY

The Economic, Social and Labor Council Chairman, Kim Ji-hyung, met with Osa Hanson, Chair of the Swedish Government Commission for a Future with Children, and ...

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Korea Customs Service to Crack Down on Transnational Money Laundering and Illegal Fund Transfers from November

SOCIETY

The Korea Customs Service announced on the 17th that it will conduct special crackdowns on illegal money laundering activities disguising criminal proceeds as using trade ...

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[Tech Knowledge NOW] Apple Reduces Mac Pro Development, Shifts Focus to Mac Studio

KNOWLEDGE

Apple has significantly lowered the development priority of the Mac Pro as it restructures its strategy for the pro desktop product lineup. On the 16th ...

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Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Supports Rapid Development of ‘Corneal Refractive Correction Contact Lenses’

SOCIETY

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (headed by Director Oh Yoo-gyeong) announced on November 17 that it has established and published guidelines for writing ...

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Korea-US Conduct ‘Cyber Alliance’ Exercise in Maryland to Strengthen Cyber Cooperation

BUSINESS

From November 17th to 21st, the Republic of Korea Cyber Operations Command and the United States Cyber Command will conduct the ‘Korea-US Cyber Alliance’ exercise ...

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“Korea Forest Research Institute Publishes ‘This and That Wood Cultural Heritage,’ Highlighting the Scientific Value of Timber in Our Cultural Legacies”

ENVIRONMENT

The Korea Forest Research Institute (KFRI) under the Korea Forest Service announced on the 17th that it has published a publication titled ‘This and That ...

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