LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Sustainable food is a promising area worth betting on not only businesswise but also for its social and environmental impact, one of the reasons why SK is targeting Asia and Europe for a market expansion, a senior SK executive has said. Kim Dae-jung, vice president at SK Inc.’s Green [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won appeared at CES on Friday, reversing the earlier announcement that he was canceling his visit to the tech show after one of his aides tested positive for COVID-19. This is the first time Chey has visited the four-day exhibition in person. He is also [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — In a pitch dark tunnel, the Statue of Liberty, Big Ben and Sphinx slowly disappear into the rising sea, a virtual scene that takes viewers to a grim fate engulfed by a future where Earth has succumbed to climate change. The bleak scenario, which could befall the world, juxtaposes [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — For anyone who has experienced Korean culture, they should be familiar with the letter “K” being used like a prefix to highlight the Korean identity, like K-pop that has become so widely known. In a corner of this year’s CES, a show that outdoes the conventional in the mecca [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s SK group said Tuesday it is sharing a glimpse into the present and future of low carbon emission technologies in what will be its largest-ever exhibition at the upcoming CES 2023 this week. SK companies, including SK Inc. and SK Innovation Co., and its global partners will [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Inc., the holding company of South Korea’s SK Group, said Wednesday it will offer an interactive space featuring a carbon-neutral future embedded with green technologies at an upcoming U.S. tech show. Its showroom at CES, set to take place in Las Vegas from Jan. 5-8, will demonstrate a [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s SK Group said Sunday it will present more than 40 up-to-date low carbon emission technologies at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas early next month, highlighting its drive for the green energy transition. Eight SK affiliates, including SK Inc. and SK Innovation Co., and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Tuesday it has signed an initial pact with car battery maker SK On Co. to secure batteries for its dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States. The two South Korean companies have signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of batteries and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Inc. said Thursday it has joined hands with a major local dairy producer and a U.S. startup to merchandise alternative dairy products, such as plant-based milk and cheese, in its drive for sustainable food business. The memorandum of understanding signed with Maeil Dairies Co. and Perfect Day, a [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Group, South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate by assets, is set to issue its first commercial papers (CPs), indicating that even large companies are having difficulty raising funds through the issuance of corporate bonds. SK Inc., the holding company of SK Group, plans to issue three-year and five-year maturity CPs [...]