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Fri, February 3, 2023 | 09:31

Is Kakao seeking to acquire eBay Korea?

Is Kakao seeking to acquire eBay Korea?

카카오, 이베이코리아 인수할까?

The looming sale of eBay Korea is drawing keen attention as a number of potential suitors, including conglomerates, private equity firms, as well as a tech firm, are known to have expressed interest. 이베이코리아 매각에 대기업, 사모펀드, 테크기업 등 다수의 잠재 인수자들이 관심을 표명한 것으로 알려져 주목된다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-08 23:28

Samsung Display accelerates ESG management

Samsung Display accelerates ESG management

삼성디스플레이, 'ESG경영’ 강화

Samsung Display said it will further boost environmental, social and governance (ESG) measures, which have become important features in measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of investments. 삼성디스플레이는 지속 가능성과 투자의 윤리적 영향을 측정하는 데 중요한 지표인 환경·사회·지배구조(ESG) 경영을 더 강화하겠다고 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-21 23:46

Songstress Chungha to drop debut studio album next week

Songstress Chungha to drop debut studio album next week

가수 청하, 다음주에 첫 정규앨범 발매한다

K-pop soloist Chungha, who has evolved from a member of a project girl group to an aspiring K-pop soloist, is set to drop her much-awaited debut full album next week. 프로젝트 걸그룹 멤버에서 많은 사람들이 기대하는 K팝 솔로 가수로 진화한 청하가 다음 주 대망의 첫 정규앨범을 발매한다.

2021-02-12 18:50

Hyundai Motor unveils future mobility robot 'TIGER'

Hyundai Motor unveils future mobility robot 'TIGER'

현대차그룹, 미래형 모빌리티 로봇 '타이거' 공개

Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled a future innovative robot that fuses mobility and robotics technologies. 현대차그룹이 모빌리티와 로봇 기술을 융합한 미래형 혁신 로봇을 공개했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-12 17:16

Korea to increase investment for future cars under New Deal scheme

Korea to increase investment for future cars under New Deal scheme

정부, 뉴딜계획 하에 '미래형 자동차'에 투자 늘린다

South Korea's industry ministry said Thursday it plans to raise 200 billion won (US$179 million) this year to nurture eco-friendly automobiles and other state-of-the-art technologies, in line with the country's New Deal drive announced last year. 산업통상자원부는 지난해 발표한 뉴딜정책에 따라 올해 친환경 자동차 등 첨단기술 육성을 위해 2000억 원을 조성할 계획이라고 목요일 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-06 03:16

Competition heating up for hydrogen vehicles

Competition heating up for hydrogen vehicles

수소차 시장 경쟁 치열해진다

The market for hydrogen-powered vehicles is gaining momentum amid global interest in the fuel as a means of meeting carbon targets. 탄소 절감 목표치 충족 수단으로서 수소가 세계적인 관심을 받으며 수소차 시장이 탄력을 얻고 있다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-01-29 00:01

Hyundai Motor bets big on electric cars in 2021

Hyundai Motor bets big on electric cars in 2021

현대차, 올해 '전기차'에 주력한다

Hyundai Motor has vowed to focus more on electric vehicles (EVs) in 2021 in a bid to make its way into the rapidly growing eco-friendly car market, the carmaker said Tuesday. 현대자동차가 급성장하고 있는 친환경차 시장에 진출하기 위해 2021년 전기차(EV)에 더욱 주력할 것을 약속했다고 사측이 화요일 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-01-27 19:45

LG Electronics hints at withdrawing from phone biz

LG Electronics hints at withdrawing from phone biz

LG전자, 스마트폰 사업 철수 가능성 시사

LG Electronics CEO Kwon Bong-seok hinted Wednesday that the tech giant may pull out of mobile phone manufacturing saying the company was open to all options over whether to continue running its money-losing smartphone business or not. 권봉석 LG전자 사장은 수요일 LG전자가 적자를 보는 스마트폰 사업을 계속할 것인지 여부를 놓고 모든 가능성이 열려 있다며 모바일 사업에서 철수할 수 있음을 시사했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-01-21 23:51

Tenbagger companies' resurgence in stock markets

Tenbagger companies' resurgence in stock markets

텐배거 회사들이 더 많이 출현하는 현재의 주식 시장

Nowadays it is more frequent to see tenbagger stocks - which pay off more than 10 times the initial purchase price - both in Korean stock markets and global markets. 요즘 국내 증시와 해외 증시 모두에서 초기 매수 가격에서 10배 이상 오른 일명 '텐배거’ 주식이 더 자주 출현하고 있다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-01-17 00:00

Dollar gaining ground on hopes for new US president

Dollar gaining ground on hopes for new US president

바이든 행정부 출범 기대감으로 달러화 가치 상승

The U.S. dollar is gaining ground against the Korean won on hopes of a faster-than-expected economic rebound of the world's largest economy after the Biden administration takes office. 바이든 행정부 출범 후 세계 최대 경제대국 미국의 예상보다 빠른 경기 회복 기대 속에 미국 달러화가 원화 대비 강세를 보이고 있다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-01-11 23:44

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