SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Dubbing South Korea “the Ireland of Asia,” the top Irish envoy in Seoul voiced expectations for a deeper partnership as countries with striking parallels, from experiencing colonial grievances to making drastic economic leaps driven by resilient people. Ambassador Michelle Winthrop made the remarks in an interview with Yonhap News [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Energy Corp., a South Korean power generation solutions provider, said Wednesday it is building an electricity grid stability plant in Ireland in a move that will give a further boost to its renewable energy and power systems portfolio. The 170 billion-won (US$122.5 million) project commits Hanwha to provide [...]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, ApplyBoard, the global technology platform powering an education revolution, is thrilled to announce Ireland as its latest study abroad destination. This is the fifth study abroad destination that ApplyBoard has expanded to as part of its ongoing mission to educate the world. ApplyBoard is excited for [...]
HOUSTON, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Headworks International Inc. and Glan Agua Ltd. announced today that the companies have entered into a strategic channel partnership which will aim at winning and implementing wastewater treatment projects in Ireland, merging both parties’ relevant technological and construction solutions and expertise. The Agreement brings together Headworks International, a global provider [...]
SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday said it will offer a drone delivery service to its Galaxy device buyers in Ireland under a partnership with Irish drone startup Manna. The service will be first available to customers in Oranmore, some 200 kilometers west of Dublin, but the two sides said [...]
CORK, Ireland, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Essential communication technology is being made available free of charge to COVID-19 healthcare crisis teams in their battle against the pandemic. Public health services around the world are being offered the critical communication firepower by Poppulo – a global leader in employee communications technology – to connect with [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The Foreign Ministry revealed yesterday that four high schools in the Irish capital of Dublin had included the Korean language as one of their elective courses for incoming freshmen students since the August semester. The ministry official said that at each of the four schools, 20 to 30 students [...]
ISSY LES MOULINEAUX, France, Mar. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of transactions processed through emovis’s toll interoperability cloud-based hub in Ireland has reached a record high with over 50 million transactions cleared in 2017. Thanks to its toll interoperability solution, emovis is contributing to the improved mobility of millions of Irish drivers, by allowing [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Biotek Co., the pharmaceutical unit of South Korean energy and telecom conglomerate SK Group, said Friday it has held an opening ceremony for its plant in Ireland, the latest attempt to expand its presence in the global market. SK Biotek purchased the plant in Swords from New York-based [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Yonhap) — South Korea was one of the smallest investors in families among member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in 2013, a report showed Monday. The country allocated 1.13 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) to family benefits spending, and therefore ranks 32nd among 35 OECD [...]