Companies
KOGAS returns to profitability in 2024 on higher operating income
Korea Gas Corp. reported Friday a strong return to profitability in 2024, driven by a surge in operating profit and efforts to reduce interest expenses.
Feb 21, 2025
Kang Seung-woo
Korea Times Business Reporter
Kang Seung-woo is the Business Desk editor at The Korea Times. Prior to this position, he covered politics, national affairs, finance and sports.
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Companies
Jinju aims to promote K-entrepreneurship across Korea and beyond
JINJU, South Gyeongsang Province — Jinju, a medium-sized city in the southern part of the country, is gaining attention for its recognition as the birthplace of Korean entrepreneurship.
Jan 20, 2025
Society
Jinju K-Entrepreneurship Center: a tribute to Korea's innovation
JINJU, South Gyeongsang Province — Jinju, a historic city in South Gyeongsang Province, is renowned for its rich cultural and intellectual heritage.
Jan 20, 2025
Companies
LG donates W12 bil. for neighbors in need
Ha Beom-jong, left, president and chief financial officer of LG Corp., poses with Kim Byong-joon, chairman of the Community Chest of Korea (CCK), at the CCK's headquarters in Seoul, Friday, after the conglomerate donated 12 billion won ($8.35 million). Since 1999, LG has donated a total of 240 billion won to the nonprofit. LG affiliates, including LG Electronics, LG Energy Solution and LG Display, have also contributed to various charitable initiatives, such as distributing charcoal briquettes, daily necessities and scholarships. Courtesy of LG Group
Dec 15, 2024
Companies
'SK Road' named in Hungary
SK On, the battery manufacturing unit of SK Innovation, announced on Thursday that the road connecting its Hungarian plant in Iváncsa to the nearby town has been officially renamed "SK Road" (SK út in Hungarian) to recognize the company's regional impact.
Nov 14, 2024
Companies
IFEZ hosts info session for foreign school in Midan City
The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) Authority successfully held an information session to select a foreign school foundation for a new international school in Midan City, in Incheon's Yeongjong International City, Monday.
Oct 30, 2024
Companies
KGM, Chery team up to drive growth in Korean SUV market
KG Mobility (KGM) announced, Monday, that it has formed a strategic partnership and platform licensing agreement with Chery Automobile, laying the foundation for future growth, particularly in the development of Korean-style sport utility vehicles (SUVs).
Oct 21, 2024