SEOUL, April 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s top central banker will attend meetings of the Group of 20 (G20) finance ministers and central bank chiefs, as well as the International Monetary Fund–World Bank Group (IMF-WBG) meetings, to be held in the United States, his office said Friday. Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Heirs of South Korea’s top two conglomerates — Samsung and Hyundai Motor — discussed possible cooperation in the electric vehicle (EV) and mobility businesses, the groups said Tuesday. Lee Jae-yong, Samsung’s de facto leader, shared his views on future mobility solutions with Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Chung [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The heirs apparent of South Korea’s top two family-run conglomerates had a rare meeting Wednesday to discuss possible cooperation in the electric vehicle (EV) business. Samsung Group Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong exchanged views on Samsung’s development of new all-solid-state battery technology and its future with Hyundai Motor Group Executive [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — K-pop boy band BTS, which has recently shared the process of working on its new album with fans, is drawing attention by unveiling a video of a group meeting this time. BTS released a video of a meeting on the YouTube channel “BANGTANTV” Monday, where all seven members gathered [...]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that it will convene an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (EGM) and publish the agenda with explanatory note shortly. The sole purpose of the EGM is submit to Philips’ shareholders the revised proposal, as announced on April 20, 2020, to declare [...]
GHENT, Belgium, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – AgroSavfe NV, a rapidly growing and transformative Food and Crop protection company developing a new generation of protein-based biocontrols, today announces that its CEO, Patrice Sellès, will give a presentation at the Annual Biocontrol Industry Meeting (ABIM) 2019, Basel, Switzerland. ABIM is a joint project of the International Biocontrol Manufacturers [...]
SEOUL, Dec.11 (Korea Bizwire) – COEX will accelerate the development of its surrounding area into a global MICE (Meeting · Incentives · Convention · Events and Exhibition) base, starting next year. Byun Bo-kyung, the CEO of COEX, commented at a press conference held on December 10 that the company will be rebranding COEX as a [...]