SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) —HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, the shipbuilding arm of HD Hyundai, will unveil a bold vision for its expansion into the global naval defense market at South Korea’s largest maritime defense exhibition, MADEX 2025, opening May 28 in Busan. The company announced Sunday it will join forces with defense contractor LIG [...]
YEONGJONGDO, South Korea, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Volkswagen has officially launched its full-size Atlas SUV in the South Korean market for the first time, signaling a renewed push to bolster its position amid declining sales. At a media event held on May 26 at Studio Paradise in Yeongjongdo, Volkswagen Korea introduced the new Atlas, [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. released the Galaxy S25 Edge, its thinnest smartphone to date, in South Korea on Friday, featuring a sleek 5.8-millimeter profile and a lightweight design at just 163 grams. Despite its slim form factor, the S25 Edge boasts high-end camera capabilities on par with the flagship Galaxy [...]
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. [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean gaming company Krafton Inc. said Monday it has opened the PUBG Global Series 8, an international esports tournament for its flagship battle royale game PUBG: Battlegrounds, in Shanghai. The event, running through Sunday, brings together 24 of the world’s top professional PUBG teams to compete in two [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Pulmuone Co., a South Korean food company, unveiled a new management vision Monday aimed at transforming itself into a global sustainable food manufacturer. Pulmuone Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lee Woo-bong announced the initiative during a ceremony marking the company’s 41st anniversary at its headquarters in Seoul, focusing on the [...]
SEOUL, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it will unveil its new ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge smartphone next week. The launch event, titled “Galaxy S25 Edge: Beyond Slim,” will be livestreamed at 9 a.m. (Korean time) on May 13, the company said in an invitation. The event will be broadcast on Samsung [...]
SEOUL, May 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang, Inc. said Tuesday it has launched an English interface for its mobile application to better cater to its foreign customers shopping online. The English interface will enable users to view functions central to the app, including product search, product descriptions, order information and payment, [...]
SEOUL, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics has introduced a new cordless vacuum cleaner that uses artificial intelligence to analyze user behavior and automatically adjust suction power for optimal battery efficiency and cleaning performance, the company announced Wednesday. The latest model, LG CordZero Objet Collection A9 AI, marks a significant step in integrating smart home [...]
SEOUL, April 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Tuesday it has introduced a revamped version of its Xcient heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell truck at a clean transport exhibition in the United States. The upgraded Xcient, which includes a newly designed hydrogen fuel cell system, was showcased at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2025 [...]