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Gulf Pacific Power Expands Operating Wind Portfolio

Gulf Pacific Power Expands Operating Wind Portfolio

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Harbert Management Corporation (“HMC”) is pleased to announce that Gulf Pacific Power, LLC (“GPP”) has completed a transaction with subsidiaries of Enel Green Power North America, Inc. (“Enel”), expanding GPP’s ownership in Midwestern U.S. wind energy facilities (the “Transaction”). Through the Transaction, GPP acquired all of Enel’s [...]

VCI Global to Announce First Half 2025 Financial Results on October 6, 2025

VCI Global to Announce First Half 2025 Financial Results on October 6, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”), today announced that it will release its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, before the U.S. markets open on Monday, October 6, 2025. The Company’s management team will host an earnings call [...]

Foreign Firms in Korea Voice Concerns Over Labor Policy, Survey Shows

Foreign Firms in Korea Voice Concerns Over Labor Policy, Survey Shows

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly four in ten foreign companies operating in South Korea view the new government’s labor policies unfavorably, with particular concern over the recently enacted “Yellow Envelope Law,” a survey shows. According to a poll released Wednesday by the Korea Foreign Enterprises Association (KOFA), 41 percent of the 100 foreign-invested [...]

Seoul to Roll Out 500 AI Projects in Bid to Reshape Manufacturing

Seoul to Roll Out 500 AI Projects in Bid to Reshape Manufacturing

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s government said Wednesday it will roll out more than 500 projects over the next five years to weave artificial intelligence into the nation’s industrial base, part of President Lee Jae-myung’s bid to build what he calls a “super-innovation economy.” Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan outlined the plan at [...]

OpenAI’s Altman Taps Samsung, SK for $500 Billion ‘Stargate’ AI Push

OpenAI’s Altman Taps Samsung, SK for $500 Billion ‘Stargate’ AI Push

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman met with South Korea’s top corporate leaders this week to enlist Samsung and SK Group as cornerstone partners in the U.S. startup’s multibillion-dollar artificial-intelligence infrastructure plan. Altman sat down Wednesday with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won in Seoul, ahead [...]

Hyundai Expands Youth Mentorship Program in Indonesia With Second H-Jump Class

Hyundai Expands Youth Mentorship Program in Indonesia With Second H-Jump Class

SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday it has launched the second class of its H-Jump School Indonesia program, a youth education and mentoring initiative, in Jakarta. A launch ceremony was held Wednesday (local time) at a hotel in Jakarta, attended by officials from the Indonesian industry ministry, Hyundai Motor Indonesia [...]

In Drought-Hit Gangneung, Donated Water Appears for Sale Online After Crisis Eases

In Drought-Hit Gangneung, Donated Water Appears for Sale Online After Crisis Eases

GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Oct. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Less than a month after emergency shipments of bottled water were distributed to residents during one of Gangneung’s worst droughts in decades, some of those supplies are now showing up for sale on secondhand trading platforms, sparking public criticism. The city, which declared a disaster in September [...]

UK Parliament Adds Korean to Visitor Tour Guide Service

UK Parliament Adds Korean to Visitor Tour Guide Service

LONDON, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Visitors to the Palace of Westminster, home to the British Parliament and one of London’s most iconic landmarks, can now explore its historic halls with the help of a Korean-language multimedia guide. From Oct. 1, the Parliament’s visitor booking website has offered Korean, alongside Japanese and Polish, as new [...]

Smith+Nephew launches CORIOGRAPH™ Pre-Op Planning and Modeling Services for total shoulder arthroplasty

Smith+Nephew launches CORIOGRAPH™ Pre-Op Planning and Modeling Services for total shoulder arthroplasty

Completes the CORIOGRAPH Services portfolio which also includes solutions for knee and hip arthroplasty Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces the launch of its CORIOGRAPH Pre-Op Planning and Modeling Services for total shoulder arthroplasty, now available in the United States. This innovative software offers image-based planning capabilities that enable surgeons to [...]