SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Arirang 7, South Korea’s multipurpose satellite, has successfully communicated with a ground station after lifting off from a space center in South America, the country’s space agency said Tuesday. Also known as the Korea Multipurpose Satellite 7, the satellite made contact with Russia’s Antarctic ground station at 3:30 a.m. [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics on Tuesday unveiled its first trifold smartphone, a device with two folding hinges that expands into a 10-inch display, underscoring the company’s push to broaden its lineup of foldable phones. The new handset, called the Galaxy Z TriFold, features a 6.5-inch cover screen when folded — similar [...]
Company Restructures Around Three High-Growth Pillars and Initiatives, Multi-IPO Carve-Off Strategy to Unlock Shareholder Value Across ASEA and MENA KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced a comprehensive strategic transformation to reposition the Company as a leading provider of AI infrastructure, [...]
CHICAGO, Dec. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Amlan International, the animal health business of Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Edwin Pei Yong Chow, Ph.D., as Technical Service Director, Asia-Pacific (APAC). In this role, Dr. Chow will report to Dr. Michael Hua, Regional Director, APAC, and will be [...]
MILAN, Dec. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Politecnico di Milano today held an inauguration ceremony for its 163rd academic year, where it focused on the values of responsibility, knowledge and cohesion in a highly polarised global context marked by tensions and profound change. The inauguration speech centred around the Politecnico’s role as an intermediary, a body with [...]
MONACO, Dec. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Navicap Challenge–Trophée Elena Sivoldaeva, organised at the Yacht Club de Monaco, in collaboration with FxPro and North Sails, closed its 2025 edition with a clear message: inclusive sailing is not only growing, it is setting new sporting standards. Sixty-five crews representing eight nations crowded the waters off [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Global defense revenues reached an all-time high in 2024 as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza fueled a surge in weapons demand, particularly across Europe, according to new data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). South Korea’s leading defense companies continued their rapid ascent, pushing the country into [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Navy conscripts report markedly higher levels of insomnia and depression than their counterparts in other branches, according to a Defense Ministry mental-health survey that lawmakers say underscores the urgent need for branch-specific interventions. The survey — conducted jointly by the ministry, the Armed Forces Medical Command and Seoul [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — CJ Mezzomedia, a leading integrated digital marketing firm in South Korea, projects that artificial intelligence will upend nearly every corner of the advertising industry next year, reshaping consumer behavior, media consumption and how brands reach customers. In its newly released “2026 Trend Report,” published Dec. 1, the company identified four [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics has been selected as “Best TV Brand” at the Euroconsumer Awards 2025, reinforcing its dominance in one of the world’s most competitive premium television markets, the company said Monday. The annual awards are jointly organized by consumer media outlets in Belgium, Portugal, Spain, Italy and Brazil—members of the [...]