SEOUL, Korea, August 06 (Korea Bizwire) – Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea EximBank) announced on August 5 that it will be donating 20 million won to college students that have defected from North Korea. Kim Yong-hwan, president of Korea EximBank presented the donation to Jang Hyong-ok, chairman of the Together Foundation, with four North Korean defector college [...]
Seoul, Korea, August 01 (Korea Bizwire) – Many children are suffering from short stature caused by growth hormone deficiency and the LG Foundation has brought them hope by supporting them with free administration of growth hormones. The foundation held this year’s donation ceremony at the LG Twin Towers on July 31. This year’s program will be [...]
Seoul, Korea, August 01 (Korea Bizwire) – GM Korea announced on July 30th that the ‘Cheongla Test Driving Track’ located in Seo-gu, Incheon, will be designated as its sixth buried waste-free facility. GM is working on a project to make all its facilities around the world waste-free as part of its environment-friendly policy. The company factory in [...]
SEOUL, Korea, July 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics will open the ‘Junior Software Academy’ for students from elementary school to high school to foster the next generation of software specialists. The ‘Junior Software Academy’ aims to improve students’ logical thinking and enhance their problem-solving abilities, and in the long-term broaden the base for software [...]
SEOUL, Korea, July 24 (Korea Bizwire) – For the first time, Hyundai Motor will sponsor the establishment of the Korean Roadkill Prevention Association (KRPA). Hyundai Motors held the opening ceremony at the KRPA on July 23 in Ulsan. The KRPA, an environment organization that specializes in animal protection from traffic accidents, will try to reduce [...]
MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 19, 2013( Korea Bizwire) – Today, more moms are taking steps toward a more eco-friendly lifestyle and are instilling those practices in their children. These “EcoAware Moms” strongly believe in leaving an eco-conscious legacy for their children to carry on. To view the multimedia assets, please click: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/62120-choose-cartons-because-packaging-matters/ According to EcoFocus Worldwide’s 2013 EcoFocus [...]
Hyundai Motor America and CHOC Children’s to celebrate the third anniversary of a $10 million grant committed in 2011; Hyundai to present two new 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vehicles to the hospital COSTA MESA, Calif., July 19, 2013 (Korea Bizwrie) – On Tuesday, July 23, Hyundai Motor America and its U.S. dealer council, through their nonprofit [...]
2013 Hyundai Hope On Wheels Launch in New York City During the last week of March, we took to New York City with our dear friend “Modern Family” star Nolan Gould, to help raise childhood cancer awareness. We also kicked off the 2013 Hyundai Hope On Wheels program at the New York International Auto Show [...]
[M/V] Beautiful World (Music Video) by W-Foundation (Wisdom for future Foundation) SEOUL, July 16 (Korea Bizwire) – UN-Water and UNESCO declared 2013 as the United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation. The objective of this International Year is to raise awareness, both on the potential for increased cooperation, and on the challenges facing water management [...]
Seoul, July 08 (Korea Biz Wire) – LG Electronics has launched a 23-inch TV custom-designed for the visually impaired. For example, the model provides all screen prompts in voice, as well as “voice captions” for all subtitles on the screen with a simple press of the hot key. In addition, it offers the [...]