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LG Electronics to Release User-Friendly Guides for Slow Learners and Children with Developmental Disabilities

SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Electronics announced on February 7 the publication of “Easy-to-Read” booklets for washing machines and microwaves, designed to help slow learners and children with developmental disabilities to use household appliances. These easy-to-read guides comprise storybooks that explain scientific principles and knowledge that can be discovered through appliances, along with supplements [...]

Major Corporate Groups Expand in Advanced Industries, Adjust Real Estate Holdings

SEJONG, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Over the past three months, large corporate groups in South Korea, each with assets exceeding 5 trillion won, have been active in expanding their presence in advanced industries, acquiring or establishing eight companies in sectors such as semiconductors and secondary batteries. The real estate development and construction sectors also saw [...]

Bank of Korea Develops Improved Inflation Forecast Model Using Big Data and AI

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) –The Bank of Korea announced on February 6 that it has developed an inflation forecast model with improved predictive accuracy, utilizing big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) technologies. Lee Changhoon, head of the digital technology R&D team at the Bank of Korea, shared these insights in a [...]

Samsung Launches ‘Galaxy Studio Pet’ Pop-Up with Starbucks for Pet-Friendly Experience with Galaxy S24 Series

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) –Samsung Electronics has partnered with Starbucks to offer a unique experience for pet owners at the ‘Galaxy Studio Pet’ pop-up at the Starbucks Bukhan River R in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, until March 10. This collaboration marks a special opportunity for visitors to explore the features of the Galaxy S24 series [...]

SK Hynix Sets Industry Precedent with Long-term Plan for Recycled Materials

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Hynix announced on February 6 that it has established a pioneering long-term plan in the global semiconductor industry to actively incorporate recycled and renewable materials into its product manufacturing process. The company has set ambitious targets to increase the use of recycled and renewable materials in its products to [...]

S. Korea to Mass-produce 155 mm Extended-range Artillery Shell

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will mass-produce a 155-millimeter extended-range artillery shell this year after successfully completing its development in a yearslong project, the state arms procurement agency said Tuesday. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) held a meeting with ammunition maker Poongsan at the company’s research center in Daejeon, 139 kilometers [...]

Samsung Chairman Lee’s Acquittal Clears Path, Eliminating Uncertainties

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Monday was acquitted of any wrongdoing in a controversial 2015 merger case, a decision expected to strengthen his leadership to overcome mounting challenges and accelerate decision-making within South Korea’s largest conglomerate. Earlier in the day, a Seoul court cleared Lee of charges [...]

Hanwha to Display Key Arms Technologies at Defense Expo in Saudi Arabia

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Group, a South Korean energy-to-defense conglomerate, said Sunday its affiliates were set to showcase key weapons technologies at a global defense fair in Saudi Arabia this week. Hanwha, which has defense industry affiliates, including Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Ocean, under its wing, said its arms technologies will be [...]

YouTube to Verify and Promote South Korean Health Experts’ Channels

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Online video sharing platform YouTube has decided to award verification labels to channels operated by verified medical professionals such as doctors and nurses in South Korea, and to recommend these channels more prominently. According to ICT industry insiders, YouTube has been accepting applications since January 30 for its “YouTube Health” [...]

South Korea Offers Best Deals on Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Series with Significant Discounts

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics’ latest AI-enabled smartphone, the Galaxy S24 series, has been found to have the lowest actual purchase price in South Korea compared to other countries worldwide. According to industry insiders, the actual purchase price of the Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB, sold through Samsung.com at a listed price of 1.69 [...]