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  Global Investment

  Ten Years After Harman Deal, Samsung Revenue Doubles

  Harman, which Samsung Electronics acquired 10 years ago, has established itself as a core company within Samsung Electronics. There is growing assessment that Chairman Lee Jae-yong’s decision to acquire Harman as a springboard into the future automotive electronics (in-vehicle electronic equipment)

  2026.04.23
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  Global Business

  After Cheongung, Haegung: LIG Breaks Into Malaysia

  The Cheongung and Haegung missiles at LIG’s booth at ‘DSA 2026’. Provided by the Korea Defense Industry Association The Haegung, a medium-range shipborne missile for naval vessel defense, is being exported to Malaysia. LIG D&A (formerly LIG Nex1) announced on the 22nd that it had signed a contract w

  2026.04.23
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  Global Business

  K-Game Sells 5 Million Copies in 26 Days

  ‘Crimson Desert,’ selected as PlayStation’s best new game of March. Courtesy of Pearl Abyss The landscape of the Korean game industry is changing. Moving away from the long-standing formula of relying on “mobile, China distribution,” a series of premium blockbuster titles targeting PC and console us

  2026.04.23
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  Future Industries

  SK Hynix Breaks Ground on Cheongju HBM-Only Plant

  Bird’s-eye view of SK hynix’s Cheongju P&T7 plant. Provided by SK hynix The area around the Cheongju Technopolis Industrial Complex in Oebok-dong, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, is being transformed into a key strategic hub in the global artificial intelligence (AI) memory marke

  2026.04.22
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  MOU

  Hanwha Aero, Northrop Grumman to Co-Develop Long-Range Missiles

  Newsis Hanwha Aerospace is partnering with major U.S. defense contractor Northrop Grumman to jointly develop a new long-range missile system. The move is aimed at entering the U.S. defense market, the largest in the world. Hanwha Aerospace announced on the 22nd that on the 21st (local time), at the

  2026.04.22
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  Global Business

  HD Hyundai Heavy Wins Korea’s First Icebreaker Order, KRW 514.8 Billion

  Bird’s-eye view of the Swedish icebreaking vessel ordered from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has become the first domestic shipyard to successfully win an order for a foreign icebreaking vessel.On the 22nd, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced that it had signed a construc

  2026.04.22
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  Global Business

  HD Hyundai Heavy Enters US Data Center Market, Wins KRW 627 Billion Power Equipment Order

  HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ HiMSEN engine for land-based power generation. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on the 22nd that it has signed a contract with U.S. energy infrastructure developer Aperion Energy Group for the supply of 20MW-class power generation facilities based on its HiMSEN engi

  2026.04.22
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  Global Supply Chain

  Gwangyang Port Attracts CMA CGM, Boosts 100,000 TEU Traffic

  On the 21st, a ceremony was held at Gwangyang Port Container Terminal in South Jeolla Province to mark the launch of a new ocean route by France’s CMA CGM. Provided by Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority is accelerating efforts to strengthen Gwangyang Port’s global logistic

  2026.04.22
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  MOU

  NHN KCP, NH Nonghyup Bank Partner on Stablecoin Payments

  NHN KCP CEO Park Joon-seok (left) and NH NongHyup Bank Vice President Kim Joo-sik shake hands. Photo courtesy of NHN KCP NHN KCP (CEO Park Joon-seok) is partnering with NH NongHyup Bank to build next-generation payment infrastructure based on digital assets and blockchain. NHN KCP announced on the 2

  2026.04.22
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  Persona AI

  Persona AI Unveils Physical-AI Robot, Vows to Lead Ecosystem

  Yoo Seung-jae, CEO of Persona AI, with a humanoid robot at the Persona AI Physical AI Lab. Photo courtesy of Persona AI Persona AI (CEO Yoo Seung-jae, hereinafter Persona AI) announced that it is accelerating the era of Physical AI by leading the development of a robot operating system (OS) based on

  2026.04.22