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  ESG

  Coffee Grounds, Scrap Tires Reborn as Green Fuel

  Panoramic view of the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute. Courtesy of the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment and the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI) have launched full-scale implementation o

  2026.06.25
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  Global Business

  Samsung Biologics Opens Amsterdam Office to Target Europe

  Samsung Biologics CEO John Rim speaks during a press conference on the 23rd (local time) in San Diego, United States, where the “2026 BIO International Convention (BIO USA)” is being held, announcing plans to open a new sales office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Provided by Samsung Biologics Samsun

  2026.06.25
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  Startup

  Average Age 17.8, Startup Secures KRW 5.1 Billion Investment

  A new card game based on the popular “Cookie Run” IP, currently under development by game startup Versework, whose core development team is in their teens. Provided by Versework. Domestic game startup Versework announced on the 24th that it has received an investment of US$2.7 million (about KRW 4.1

  2026.06.24
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  Global Supply Chain

  Humanc Vietnam Plant Thrives, Delivers Record Quarter

  Exterior view of HuM&C VINA. Courtesy of Huons Group Huons Group’s healthcare subsidiary materials specialist HuM&C is continuing to improve performance and strengthen profitability as its medical container plant in Vietnam goes into full-scale operation. Established in 2002, HuM&C (CEO Lee Choong-m

  2026.06.24
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  Investment / Semiconductor

  Samsung, SK Hynix to Build Gwangju-Jeonnam Chip Cluster

  President Lee Jae-myung speaks with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won during the AI Global Cooperation Corporate Roundtable held at the Ulsan Exhibition and Convention Center on the 20th. 2025.06.20 Ulsan=Newsis Samsung Electronics and SK hynix will establish a large-scale semiconductor cluster in Gwan

  2026.06.24
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  Samsung / Semiconductor

  Samsung HBM4 Sales Top $1 Billion in 130 Days

  Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (third from right) inspected the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production site during a visit to Samsung Electronics’ Cheonan plant on the 23rd. The photo shows Chairman Lee visiting the Cheonan plant in February 2023. Provided by Samsung Electronics Samsung E

  2026.06.24
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  Startup

  Nexon Launches KRW 250 Billion Public-Private Fund

  Nexon announced on the 23rd that it plans to create a public-private joint fund worth KRW 250 billion over the next five years to foster domestic start-up game developers. Recently, investment sentiment in the market has weakened, and even promising early-stage startups are facing difficulties in ra

  2026.06.24
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  Global Business

  K-Bio Fills China Gap With AI Innovations

  On the 22nd (local time), at the opening of “BIO USA 2026” in San Diego, California, U.S., numerous Korean buyer companies also took part. James Choi, Executive Vice President of Samsung Biologics, introduces the company’s booth. San Diego = Reporter Jeon Hye-jin sunrise@donga.com The “BIO Internati

  2026.06.24
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  LG

  LG Chem to Invest KRW 15 Trillion in R&D

  Kim Dong-choon, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of LG Chem, announced that the company will foster materials for semiconductors, mobility and robotics, as well as anti-cancer new drugs, as its future core businesses. On the 22nd, at LG Twin Towers in Yeouido, Seoul, CEO Kim held a town hall meeting wi

  2026.06.23
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  Global Business

  Cho Hyun: Korean Firms Ready for Mideast Rebuild

  Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun delivers opening remarks at a press briefing held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the 22nd. News1 Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun announced on the 22nd that a “Korea-Middle East Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Team” has

  2026.06.23