SEOUL, May 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, has sold more than 4 million cars in India since its advance into the market about 20 years ago, industry data showed Tuesday. Hyundai Motor opened its local corporate body in India in 1995, with its first plant there going into operation [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The State Bank of India (SBI), the southern Asian country’s No. 1 commercial bank, said Wednesday it opened a branch in Seoul in line with growing exchanges between the two nations. The branch, located in downtown Seoul, is the Indian bank’s first in South Korea, though the institution set [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) - The Creta, a small SUV made by Hyundai Motor Co., has been named the Indian Car of the Year 2016 thanks to its strong popularity in the world’s No. 4 car market, Hyundai said Sunday. The Creta, which was rolled out in July, out rivaled 12 other models,including Honda’s Jazz, in seven categories such as sales records, price, performance, fuel efficiency and safety, said Hyundai, South Korea’s top automaker. The Creta crossover SUV is the fourth Hyundai model [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) - Samsung Electronics Co. showcased two Android-powered budget smartphones in India on Tuesday, in line with its efforts to solidify its presence in the South Asian country. The smartphones, the Galaxy On5 and On7, will come with a price tag of 8,990 Indian rupees (US$137.2) and 10,990 Indian rupees respectively, the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – While Indian media have reported that the local subsidiary of Samsung Electronics will be reducing its number of employees by five percent, the tech giant has responded that it is actually looking to hire more employees. The Indian Daily Economic Times reported that the Indian corporate body of Samsung [...]
SEJONG, Oct. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea and India agreed to increase the number of weekly flights and destinations that can be served by their respective flag carriers, the government said Friday. The agreement, reached after two days of negotiations in New Delhi on Thursday, calls for raising the number of flights allocated to [...]
NEW DELHI, India, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — NDTV Convergence, the digital arm of NDTV group which owns and operates the flagship portal, www.ndtv.com and all other digital properties of the Group, today signed one of the largest deals in new media space with Taboola® to power content recommendations across their entire network of desktop [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s top tech giant, Samsung Electronics Co., topped the Indian smartphone market in the second quarter of 2015, data showed Tuesday, on robust sales of its first Tizen-powered handset released earlier this year. Samsung accounted for 24.5 percent of the Indian smartphone market in the April-June period, hovering [...]
Yecheon-gun is considering the establishment of an archery union with Mongolia, Bhutan and India, which are major archery nations. The picture above shows the 49th Annual National Male and Female Archery Championship. (image : Yonhap) Yecheon, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Officials from Yecheon-gun have made it public that they will establish an international union [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday it has launched its first Tizen-powered smartphone in India as it aggressively targets the low-end market and attempts a breakaway from the dominant Android operating system. The 4-inch Samsung Z1 is powered by the Tizen 2.3 platform and comes with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor. [...]