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  Bioprocessing / CDMO

  Synthetic Biology Law Takes Effect, Production Gap Looms

  Lee Sang Yup, Vice President for Research, KAIST With the Synthetic Biology Promotion Act set to take effect in April, Lee Sang Yup, Vice President for Research at KAIST (pictured), who has taken office as the inaugural president of the Korea Association for the Advancement of Synthetic Biology, cit

  2026.03.23
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  Global Supply Chain

  Qatar LNG Force Majeure Would Raise Spot Costs

  On the 20th, at the dealing room of Hana Bank’s headquarters in Jung District, Seoul, the price of the Netherlands TTF futures, the key benchmark for European natural gas prices, is displayed. International gas prices are rising and concerns are mounting over disruptions to global gas supply followi

  2026.03.21
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  Global trend

  K-Battery Counters China’s KRW 320 Trillion Push

  Korea’s position in the global electric vehicle (EV) battery market is being squeezed by China. Even in the global market excluding China’s domestic demand, Korean batteries are losing market share while Chinese companies are consolidating control. In response, the domestic battery industry is seeki

  2026.03.21
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  Global Business

  Hyundai’s Muñoz Vows Aggressive New Model Rollout

  Hyundai Motor Company CEO and President José Muñoz. (Provided by Hyundai Motor Group. Redistribution and database storage prohibited) 2025.6.4 News1 Hyundai Motor Company has announced a plan to launch a large number of customized new models tailored to each global market. The company will also cont

  2026.03.20
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  Global trend

  UAE Gives Korea Priority Oil Supply, Cites Cheongung II

  Cheongung-II unveiled during Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai’s visit to the Al Dhafra Air Base. Provided by the UAE Japanese media analyzed that the decisive factor behind the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pledging to give priority to supplying 24 million barrels

  2026.03.20
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  AI Healthcare

  Samsung, KB Life, KB Golden Lifecare Join on Digital Healthcare

  Samsung Electronics is accelerating the creation of a digital healthcare ecosystem for older adults by establishing a strategic collaboration framework with financial and long-term care specialist companies. Samsung Electronics announced on the 20th that it had signed a business agreement with KB Li

  2026.03.20
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  LG Energy / Value Shift

  LG Energy Chief: ESS Enters Structural Growth, Local Production Is Our Edge

  Kim Dong-myeong, President of LG Energy Solution, delivers a speech at the “6th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders” held at LG Twin Towers in Yeouido, Seoul. LG Energy Solution held its annual general meeting of shareholders on the 18th and unveiled its core strategies for 2026, centered on the

  2026.03.20
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  Future Industries

  K-Tech Global Leaders: Hyundai Bets on AI Self-Driving

  Hyundai Motor Group is transforming from an automobile manufacturer into a high-tech company spanning artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, smart factories and defense, among other areas. Mobility remains the core pillar, but each business segment shares a common direction: going beyond simple mea

  2026.03.20
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  AI Healthcare

  Alphee, Medistaff Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

  Photo courtesy of Alpi Alpi Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim Joong-hee) announced that it signed a strategic business agreement (MOU) with Medistaff Co., Ltd. (CEO Ki Dong-hoon) on the 16th.This agreement was arranged to promote the development of digital healthcare services for medical professionals and the spre

  2026.03.20
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  Digital Innovation

  Generative AI Slashes False Defect Rate to Zero

  An LS ELECTRIC employee monitors a robotic arm inspecting products for defects at the company’s factory in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. The robot has enhanced its accuracy by learning from thousands of defective images using generative artificial intelligence (AI). Cheongju=Reporter Hong Ji

  2026.03.20