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A view of the hydrogen fuel cell car Nexo model produced by Hyundai Motor. (Photo: Hyundai Motor)Hyundai Motor has forged a hydrogen-powered car alliance with Audi to tap the global hydrogen fuel cell car market. The fuel cell car is dubbed an “ultimate eco-friendly car” as it purifies the air whi…
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Dignitaries, including Minister Paik Un-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), KEPCO President Kim Jong-gap and President Chung Jae-hoon of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), attend a ceremony to open an office of providing support to Korea’s bid to win a project to build a…
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President Moon Jae-in, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-hwa and Samsung Vice President Lee Jay-yong cut the ribbon to open Samsung Electronics’ new smarphone plant in Noida in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh on July 9. (Photo on the courtesy of Cheong Wa D…
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Research staff at LG Chem Laboratory check the lithium-ion batteries that LG Chem produced at the lab.LG Chem has secured a stable supply of lithium, a key raw material for electric car batteries, with the company signing an agreement with Nemaska Lithium Inc. for the supply of lithium for five year…
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LSIS Chairman Koo Ja-kyun. (Photos: LSIS)LSIS Chairman Koo Ja-kyun always makes a point of stressing the fact that the 4th Industrial Revolution has emerged as not only a crisis, but also presents opportunities. He says companies should seize it as an opportunity to make a quantum jump. Koo urged hi…
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A view of LG Chem’s plant at the Yeosu Industrial Complex. (Photos: LG Chem)LG Chem Vice Chairman Park Jin-soo.LG Chem plans to plunk down more than 2 trillion won in petrochemical projects, including one to build a new naphtha cracking center in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province.LG Chem Vice Chairman P…
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A view of SK Innovation’s plant in Incheon. (Photo: SK Innovation)In 2014, SK Innovation poured 1.6 trillion won SK Energy Incheon Complex, a refinery facility center. The investment channeled into a chemical facility, not expanding refinery facilities. The investment has transformed the Incheon co…
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V. Chairman Park Jin-soo of LG Chem.LG Chem has been working on the projects to find new growth engines although the company already has a number of key industrial areas to keep itself going including basic materials, batteries, information electronics materials and bio tech to make it will be able …
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LS C&S CEO Myung Roe-hyun and AG Group Chairman Panji Winata hold a copy of an agreement in which LS C&S and PT Artha Metal Synergy signed to set up a joint venture plant in Indonesia in Seoul on June 18. (Photo: LS C&S)LS Cable & System (LS C&S) has joined forces with PT Artha M…
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Samsung SDS President Hong Won-pyo. (Photos: Samsung SDS)Marie Wieck, IBM’s president in blockchain, speaks at the Think Korea Forum at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seoul on May 24. The two met at Samsung SDS headquarters in Jamsil, Seoul on May 29 to discuss ways of promoting cooperation in the blockc…
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A poster to publicize a national briefing session on the three mega projects “for Korea’s Great Leap Forward” at the State Guest House of the Cheong Wa Dae on June 29. (Photo on the courtesy of the Office of the President)The Korean government wil…
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Min Hyung-bae, mayor of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, takes the oath of office at Main Assembly Hall of the City Council in Muan on July 1. (Photo: Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City)Min Hyung-bae, went down in history as the firs…
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Gyeongju Mayor Joo Nak-young explains the direction of city administration, including growth strategies to lead the future of Gyeongju and a vision for the next four years, in a meeting with reporters at Alcheon Hall in Gyeongju City Hall on July 15.…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers his inaugural address during the 40th Seoul Mayor’s inauguration ceremony at Seoul City Hall on July 1.On the first day of his fifth term in office, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon again brought up ‘youth’ as the key keyword…
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