SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group announced on Wednesday the completion of an initiative aimed at projecting and addressing future transportation demand within Singapore’s flagship smart industrial park, the Jurong Innovation District (JID). Spanning a 10-month period from April 2022 to January 2023, this endeavor was undertaken in collaboration with the Jurong [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean webtoons that serve as sources for dramas are experiencing a surge in both viewership and revenue, driven by the popularity of the corresponding live-action series. Following the premiere of the Disney+ superhero series “Moving” on Aug. 9, the eponymous webtoon secured the highest position in terms of [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. strives to attain win-win growth by offering consulting support to subcontractors in fields encompassing materials, components and equipment, with the goal of strengthening the foundation of the domestic semiconductor ecosystem. The tech giant’s professional consultants visit subcontractors to evaluate their operational processes and offer customized solutions. [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Police said Wednesday it will maintain the number of school zones on a trial run with a relaxed speed limit at night, in an about-face of its earlier announcement that it will apply the same rule across the country starting next month. The abrupt retraction came only a day [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday it will buy a 5 percent stake in Korea Zinc for 530 billion won (US$400 million) in the latest move to secure a stable supply of nickel for its electric vehicles (EVs). The move by HMG Global LLC — a business entity set up [...]
Mont-Saint-Guibert (Belgium), Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – In accordance with article 15 of the Law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of large shareholdings, Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels and Nasdaq: NYXH) publishes the below information following the issue of new shares. Share capital: EUR 4,925,869.05 Total number of securities carrying voting rights: 28,673,985 (all ordinary shares) Total number of [...]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the successful pricing of its issue of EUR 500 million fixed rate notes due 2031 (the “Notes”) under its European Medium Term Note (EMTN) program. The issue of the Notes will have a debt-neutral effect. The net [...]
FREYBURG, Germany, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group) is pleased to sponsor this year’s Central Hydrogen Congress event and present its hydrogen growth strategy for German and European clean energy markets. Nikkiso’s Clean Energy & Industrial Gases business has more than 50 years of cryogenics experience, and with [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon has ordered correctional institutions to inspect their execution facilities for proper maintenance, sources said Wednesday. Han made the instruction last week to four correctional institutions that house execution facilities, including the Seoul and Busan Detention Centers, and the Daegu and Daejeon Correctional Institutions, the legal [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of deaths caused by serious industrial accidents at workplaces in the first half of the year dropped nearly 10 percent from a year ago, a government report said Wednesday. A total of 289 workers died from January to June, marking a drop of 9.1 percent, or 29 [...]