SEOUL, April 3 (korea Bizwire) — The top military officers of South Korea and Canada met in Seoul on Thursday and discussed ways to strengthen their cooperation for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Adm. Kim Myung-soo and Gen. Jennie Carignan, Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff, held [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean gamemaker Krafton Inc. said Friday it will soft launch its new role-playing game title, Dark and Darker Mobile, in Canada next month ahead of the official global launch. The preview release of the game will take place Feb. 4 (local time) in Canada to gather data on [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Chem Ltd., South Korea’s leading chemical firm, said Thursday it has entered Canada’s dermal filler market as part of its business diversification strategy. LG Chem has launched its hyaluronic acid fillers under the YVOIRE brand in the Canadian market to meet a growing demand for Korean medical aesthetic [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Bhc chicken, South Korea’s largest chicken franchise by sales, said Monday it has opened its first outlet in Canada as part of its goal of opening 300 outlets in North America within five years. The company’s first store in Canada is located at The Well, a downtown shopping mall [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — SPC Group, a South Korean food and beverage company, said Tuesday its bakery brand Paris Baguette has opened its 600th overseas outlet in Canada as part of its global expansion strategy. SPC has opened 30 outlets in North America this year, bringing the total in the mainstay markets to [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Kyochon F&B Co., one of South Korea’s major fried chicken brands, said Tuesday it has opened its first store in Canada as it seeks to expand in North American markets. The store is located in the Robson street of Vancouver and offers its signature fried chicken menu series, the [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Karrot, a homegrown South Korean app that facilitates hyperlocal community interactions, is rapidly gaining traction in Canada, cracking the top 10 rankings on both the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store in the free social app category. According to industry sources on Friday, Karrot secured the No. 5 and [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The top diplomats of South Korea and Indonesia have agreed to continue to work on the joint development of a fighter jet, a project in delay due to Jakarta’s suspended payment for its share, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Thursday. The discussion took place between Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and [...]
RICHMOND, Canada, Dec. 04 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, General Fusion announced that Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) has awarded CA$5 million to support research and development to advance the company’s Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) demonstration at its Richmond headquarters. Called LM26, this ground-breaking machine will progress major technical milestones required to commercialize zero-carbon fusion power [...]
SEJONG, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea plans to expand ties with Canada in the battery sector amid the U.S. protectionism policy that gives incentives to electric cars produced in North America, a senior trade official said Wednesday. Deputy Minister for Trade Yang Byeong-nae made the remark during his meeting in Seoul with his [...]