SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s standards agency on Thursday hosted a forum inviting business officials to discuss strategies for taking a lead in setting global technology standards, a move considered crucial to gaining and maintaining a technological gap with others. The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards hosted the event in Seoul, [...]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has sent its top envoy to the United States to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in Florida, according to officials Thursday. Ambassador Cho Hyun-dong’s visit to Trump’s home in Palm Beach follows Trump’s election win Wednesday. Cho plans to meet with people from Trump’s camp as [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea aims to fully self-supply radioactive isotopes by 2030 as part of efforts to foster the local radiobiology industry and begin exporting radiopharmaceuticals by 2035, the science ministry said Thursday. “We have devised a strategy to spearhead into the global radiopharmaceuticals market by improving domestic production capabilities of [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — McDonald’s Korea, the local unit of fast-food giant McDonald’s Corp., will reintroduce tomatoes to its burgers from next week after temporarily removing them due to a shortage caused by recent weather conditions. The company had suspended the use of tomatoes in some of its hamburgers on Oct. 15, citing [...]
SEJONG, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Main Customs Office announced on November 6 that it had caught 13 dentists who smuggled 11,349 pieces of unauthorized dental equipment (worth approximately 140 million won) into South Korea and used them on patients. The dentists are accused of making 1,184 separate purchases of dental equipment through AliExpress [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The South Korean government is set to lower barriers for foreign investment in the Saemangeum reclamation project, one of the country’s largest infrastructure developments, according to a joint announcement on November 6 by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Saemangeum Development and Investment Agency. Under current regulations, [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s beer industry is witnessing a significant shift in packaging as major breweries embrace clear bottles, marking a departure from traditional colored glass containers. The trend began in 2021 when Oriental Brewery (OB) introduced the country’s first domestically produced beer in clear bottles with its Cass Fresh brand. The [...]
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Motors showcased two new concept vehicles designed for outdoor enthusiasts at SEMA 2024, the world’s largest automotive customization show, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center on November 5. The two vehicles – the EV9 ADVNTR (Adventure) and PV5 WKNDR (Weekender) – were developed by Kia’s U.S. Design [...]
The partnership will help MDA National increase the support offered to their members, strengthening the medical care available to communities SYDNEY, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has been selected by MDA National (MDAN), an Australia-wide medical defence [...]
REGULATED INFORMATION Nyxoah Reports Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results FDA approval on track for first quarter 2025, U.S. commercial team build out in progress Company fully funded with cash until mid 2026 Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH) (“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), a medical technology company that develops breakthrough treatment alternatives for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) through neuromodulation, today reported financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2024. Recent Financial and Operating Highlights Presented compelling DREAM data results at International Surgical Sleep Society in September. Raised €24.6 million through an ATM program [...]