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Nufarm and ChrysaLabs partner to address barriers in carbon innovation measurement for sustainable aviation fuel production

MELBOURNE, Australia, May 14, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – MONTREAL, May 13, 2025 – Nufarm is excited to announce its collaboration with ChrysaLabs, a leader in soil data, insights, and carbon measurement, to support the quantification of soil carbon sequestration benefits associated with Nufarm’s expansion of its Carinata production in South America. Carinata is a key crop [...]

DLL and Iveco Group join forces to provide low- to zero-emission vehicles through long-term rental solutions

Eindhoven, the Netherlands / Turin, Italy, 13th May, 2025. Leading global vendor finance company DLL (De Lage Landen International B.V.) and Iveco Group (EXM: IVG), a global automotive leader active in the Truck, Bus, Defence, Powertrain, and related Financial Services arenas, are entering into a Joint Venture (JV) to facilitate the energy transition in Europe. Together they [...]

VCI Global Reports Explosive Growth Across AI, Technology, and Fintech; Solidifies Position as Southeast Asia’s IPO Powerhouse

Accelerating the Buildout of a High-Growth Cross-Sector Platform in Technology and Financial Services KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 13, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”), a diversified global holding company with a strategic focus on AI & Robotics, Fintech, Cybersecurity, Renewable Energy, and Capital Market Consultancy, is proud [...]

Fan Photographers Stir Controversy at University Festivals in South Korea

SEOUL, May 13, 2025 — As South Korea’s spring university festival season gets underway, growing tension is emerging on campuses over the disruptive presence of so-called “home masters” — obsessive fan photographers who descend on student events with professional-grade cameras to capture images of celebrity performers. “Home master,” abbreviated from “homepage master,” refers to fans [...]

POSCO Group Injects Over ₩900 Billion to Bolster Battery Subsidiaries Amid EV Market Slowdown

SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO Group announced on Tuesday a capital injection exceeding ₩900 billion (approximately $670 million) into its key secondary battery subsidiaries, aiming to weather a temporary slump in electric vehicle (EV) demand and reinforce its position in the battery materials sector ahead of a projected market rebound. The move comes as [...]

Samsung Pushes the Edge: New Galaxy S25 Model Marries Slim Design with AI Power

SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Tuesday unveiled its new Galaxy S25 Edge smartphone, featuring an ultra-slim design, advanced camera technology and artificial intelligence (AI). The new smartphone measures 5.8 millimeters thick, significantly thinner than the Galaxy S25′s 7.2 mm and the Galaxy S25 Plus’ 7.6 mm, according to the company. [...]

Coffee With a View of North Korea: Starbucks Draws Crowds to Border Park

SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of monthly visitors to a park along the inter-Korean border has more than doubled this year after the opening of a Starbucks store there late last year, officials said Tuesday. Aegibong Peace Ecopark in Gimpo, just northwest of Seoul, saw an average of 32,379 monthly visitors from [...]

Court Rejects Residents’ Claim Over Quakes, Clears State and POSCO of Liability

SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A court of appeals has overturned a lower court’s decision that strong earthquakes that struck Pohang in 2017 and 2018 were caused by a geothermal power plant then under construction in the southeastern port city, judicial officials said Tuesday. Pohang, 271 kilometers southeast of Seoul, was hit hard by [...]

KG Mobility Partners with Indonesia’s PT Pindad to Boost National EV and Car Production

SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — KG Mobility Corp. said Tuesday it has partnered with Indonesia’s state-run defense company PT Pindad to collaborate on a national car and electric bus project for the Southeast Asian country. The South Korean automaker said it signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with PT Pindad at the latter’s headquarters [...]

The Stock Exchange of Thailand Expands Strategic Partnership with Nasdaq to Modernize Capital Market Ecosystem

SET to Advance Capital Market Infrastructure with Nasdaq’s Risk and Surveillance Technology NEW YORK and BANGKOK, May 13, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced an expanded strategic technology partnership aimed at modernizing Thailand’s capital markets. The collaboration focuses on strengthening market resilience and integrity while [...]