VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW) (OTCQB: AGNPF) (the “Company” or “Algernon”) a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company, is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety in South Korea, as well as ethics approval, for an investigator-led, Phase [...]
SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday that South Korea’s overall financial system appears resilient, but it warned of growing vulnerabilities. The IMF said most parts of South Korea’s banking system appear prudentially strong, but prospects for banks and insurers are dimming due to growth-related uncertainties, low interest rates, [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW) (OTCQB: AGNPF) (the “Company” or “Algernon”) a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company is pleased to announce that Novotech, a leading Asia-Pacific clinical research organization (CRO), has identified physicians in South Korea who have agreed to conduct an investigator initiated phase 2 [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Some eight out of ten foreigners around the world positively evaluated the image of South Korea. According to an online survey of 8,000 people in 16 countries, including South Korea, by the Korean Culture and Information Service operating under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, 76.7 percent of [...]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA / HONG KONG, CHINA, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR” or the “Group”; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the leading pan-Asia logistics platform and the largest owner of logistics stock by GFA and the largest development pipeline in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, has received APAC’s first WELL Gold Certification with [...]
New York, NY, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on January 13 between The Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS), a global technical community within the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), and Gangwon Technopark (GWTP), a government agency within South Korea’s Gangwon Province, inviting CHS to provide expert safety reviews [...]
SEOUL KOREA, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) - In the face of an overall decrease in trade outlook and a three-point contraction in air trade, South Korea’s ocean trade is set to buoy the country’s trade prospects over the next three months, according to data from the DHL Global Trade Barometer released by DHL, the world’s leading [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Women and those in their 20s and 30s from China, Japan and Taiwan have caused the number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea to jump twofold over the past decade, a study showed Thursday. Tourist arrivals in the country have increased by 96 percent from 7.82 million in 2009 [...]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Efinix®, an innovator in programmable product platforms and technologies, and Centron Technology, a design consulting and manufacturer of Electronics Engineering Systems, today announced a partnership to distribute Efinix’s Trion® FPGA silicon platform in Korea. “Demand for Trion FPGAs is rapidly growing, especially in [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — A scorching heat wave began to grip much of South Korea on Monday following the end of the rainy season. The Korea Meteorological Administration issued heat warnings and advisories for almost all parts of the country as the temperature exceeded 30 degrees Celsius in southern and central regions as [...]