London, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) - During this unprecedented time, CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNHI / MI: CNHI) is continuing to take decisive steps in the fight against COVID-19, focusing on employees’ health and the local communities where it does business. To this end, the Company is donating $2 million to the CNH Industrial Foundation and [...]
SEOUL, April 6 (Korea Bizwire) — While the spread of the coronavirus continues, a very touching story in which a citizen donated masks to a local police station, has moved the hearts of Korean citizens. On Sunday morning, an individual visited Samyang Police Substation, a division of the Seoul Gangbuk Police Station, with a visible [...]
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN) today announced that the Align Foundation, the Company’s donor-advised fund through Fidelity Charitable, has pledged to donate US$1 million to support COVID-19 relief efforts globally. Align will also donate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as N95 masks and is working with partners to [...]
BUSAN, March 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Amid the protracted coronavirus outbreak in South Korea, members of the public are making donations to police substations in the southeastern city of Busan. Donations of a variety of goods – including masks – are ongoing. Early Saturday, a man in his 70s visited the Busan Jungbu Police Station [...]
SEOUL, March 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Following K-pop super band BTS’ decision to cancel concerts planned for April in Seoul in the aftermath of the novel coronavirus outbreak, a growing number of fans are donating their ticket refunds to COVID-19 relief efforts. A local relief group, Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association, said the amount [...]
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGN) today announced its commitment to donate RMB 1 Million to the Chinese Red Cross Foundation to support its ongoing prevention and control efforts for the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China. Align Technology President and CEO Joe Hogan made the following comments regarding [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Government is helping the disabled to return their wealth to society after passing away, regardless of how small the amount is. The Seoul Social Welfare Public Interest Law Center, affiliated with the Seoul Welfare Foundation, KEB Hana Bank and the Korea Federation of Centers for Independent [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — RM, the leader of the popular boy band BTS, has donated 100 million won (US$83,745) to help students with hearing impairments, a Seoul school said Friday. The BTS leader made the donation earlier this week in celebration of his birthday, Sept. 12, in a bid to help students receive [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co. announced on Tuesday that it will start a Happy Credit Project where SKT users can collect points for purchasing products from social enterprises or small to medium-sized businesses. SKT users can collect Happy Credit Points if they buy products listed on the Good Consumption list posted [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — A high school student has made headlines for donating 10 million won (US $8,435) to the ROK Navy’s “Love for the Navy Foundation,” asking the Navy to help the bereaved families of the victims of the sinking of the ROKS Cheonan in 2010. According to the Navy on Monday, [...]