SEJONG, Jun. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s industry ministry said Tuesday it has joined hands with 13 local universities to launch a course specialized on non-memory chips, in line with its push to expand the country’s presence in the sector. The course, available for third-year students studying engineering or related fields starting this year, [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The government plans to focus on nurturing the non-memory chip, bio-health and next-generation vehicle sectors for job creation and innovation-driven growth, officials said Monday. The move comes as the South Korean economy is slowing down amid lackluster performances in the manufacturing sector and tepid job growth. The presidential office [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — The party is over for South Korean memory chip makers after a two-year boom, and deep-pocketed industry leaders are now looking to the future to find the new growth drivers in the non-memory chip business. Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc., the world’s two largest memory chip makers, [...]