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A view of LG Chem¡¯s plant in Daesang, Chungcheongnam-dop. (Photo: LG Chem)
LG Chem has seen its corporate value surge 12.8 trillion won over ten months. LG Chem shares were traded for 390,000 won per share on the Korean bourse on Sept. 12, an 81 percent jump over 10 months ago. The company saw its¡¦
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A lab of GS Caltex¡¯s plant in Yeosu.A view of GS Caltex¡¯s plant in Yeosu. (Photos: GS Caltex)
GS Caltex is in its 50th year of operation this year. At the company¡¯s new year ceremony on Jan. 1 at GS Tower in Nonhyun-ro, Seoul, Chairman Huh Jin-soo said the oil company will never let up on its ch¡¦
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A view of Hanwha Chemical¡¯s plant in Ulsan. (Photo: Hanwha Chemical)
Hanwha Chemical has accumulated a record amount of cash on back of its improving business performance. As a result, the company has seen its credit rating continue rise as it repays debts.
Korea Ratings on Sept. 11 revised the o¡¦
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President Cho Hwan-eik of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) (Phoertos: KEPCO)
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) is considering acquiring a biomass power plant now under construction in Georgia, the United States. A biomass power plant uses waste timber (wood pellets) to produce steam for power ge¡¦
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President Yoon Jong-geun of Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO) other executives and staff members vow to achieve the¡±New/Renewal 3030 Target¡± a workshop at the Ibis Ambassador Hotel in Busan on July 31. (Photo: KOSPO)
Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO) held a workshop designed to overhaul a sys¡¦
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Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun.A 1 terabit (Tb) 3D V-NAND flash memory, developed by Samsung Electronics for the first time in the world.
Samsung Electronics has ushered in an era of 1 terabit (Tb) 3D V-NAND flash memory for the first time in the world. The new flash memory is simil¡¦
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Hyundai Motor shows off the self-driving vehicle Ioniq EV at the North America Auto Show in Detroit on Jan. 10, 2017. (Photos: Hyundai Motor)
Hyundai Motor Group is concentrating on the development of autonomous autmobiles, connected vehicles and eco-friendly technologies as it copes with uncertain¡¦
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A view of Hyundai Mobis¡¯s plant in Chungju. (Photos: Hyundai Mobis)A crew at Hyundai Mobis test-operates a battery.
Hyundai Motor Group has become the first company in the world to establish a system to mass produce core components of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV). The group¡¯s achievement ma¡¦
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A vew of Doosan Bobcat Acceleration Center in North Dakota.A view of Doosan Infracore R&D Center in Incheon.
Doosan Business Group has a global R&D network in place to develop future technologies as next-generation growth engines.
In 2014, Doosan Infracore opened a global R&D cen¡¦
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Presidential candidate Moon Jae-in speaks about steps to reduce fine dust at a meeting at the Minju Party of Korea headquarters on April 13.
The government is expected to accelerate efforts to secure sites to build new and renewable energy power plants.
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and En¡¦
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group recorded a net profit of 1.1324 trillion won in the third quarter, a 2.1% decrease from the same period of 2024. Its cumulative net profit for the ¡¦
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank. (Photos: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on Nov. 3 that it will pilot its AI Moli Bank Service. AI Moli Bank is a digital bank branch powered by the core technologies and operational know-how of Shin¡¦
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group announced its Q3 2025 business results on Oct. 30. Despite declining interest rates, KB Financial Group¡¯s third-quarter net income reached 1.686 trilli¡¦
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NongHyup Financial Group holds the ¡°Love Kimchi Sharing¡± Event in Wangdaechu Village, Hongcheon-gun of Gangwon Province with the participation of NongHyup Chairman Lee Chan-woo, employees and villagers on Nov. 11. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group)N¡¦
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