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Samsung chief engages global tycoons at Paris Olympics

Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong is engaging with global business tycoons on the sidelines of the Paris Olympics, which is also serving as a stage for top corporate magnates to expand their networks.

Jul 28, 2024By Nam Hyun-woo

Samsung chief engages global tycoons at Paris Olympics

Samsung's possible HBM supply for NVIDIA draws mixed outlook

Samsung Electronics’ fourth-generation high bandwidth memory 3 (HBM3) chips have been cleared by NVIDIA for use in NVIDA’s China-bound processors, marking the first case of Samsung supplying its HBM chips to the artificial intelligence (AI) processor giant, according to a Wednesday report.

Jul 24, 2024By Nam Hyun-woo

Samsung's possible HBM supply for NVIDIA draws mixed outlook

Kakao faces gloomy outlook following founder's arrest

Kakao, Korea’s leading messaging app operator, faces a troubling outlook following a court’s decision to arrest its founder, Kim Beom-su, on allegations of stock price rigging. The escalating prospect of his conviction threatens to disrupt the company’s future investment strategies and business restructuring efforts.

Jul 23, 2024By Nam Hyun-woo

Kakao faces gloomy outlook following founder's arrest

Shares of KakaoBank fluctuate: what's next?

Daejeon takes steps to secure foothold in global space market

The Daejeon Metropolitan Government is taking steps to secure a foothold in global markets, marking a move in its strategy to nurture this future-oriented sector.

Jul 23, 2024By KTimes

Daejeon takes steps to secure foothold in global space market

INTERVIEW Sodium-ion, solid-state batteries still risky: Alsym Energy CEO

An Indian American entrepreneur running a battery startup in Massachusetts claimed that sodium-ion and all-solid-state batteries are not suitable alternatives to lithium-ion batteries in terms of reducing risks of fire and explosion.

Jul 23, 2024By Park Jae-hyuk

[INTERVIEW] Sodium-ion, solid-state batteries still risky: Alsym Energy CEO

Korean chipmakers wary of possible US subsidy flip-flop

Korean firms are wary of a possible flip-flopping of U.S. programs that award subsidies to chipmakers investing in the United States, as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to express negative views on such initiatives.

Jul 22, 2024By Nam Hyun-woo

Korean chipmakers wary of possible US subsidy flip-flop

LG Innotek eyes bigger market share with next-generation digital key

LG Innotek seeks to grab a bigger share of the automotive communication components market with its next-generation digital key, the company said, Monday.

Jul 22, 2024By Nam Hyun-woo

LG Innotek eyes bigger market share with next-generation digital key

LS Metal develops high-strength alloy tube

LS Metal has developed a high-strength alloy tube that can improve the performance of copper tubes in heat exchangers, a crucial component of air conditioners.

Jul 22, 2024By Kang Seung-woo

LS Metal develops high-strength alloy tube

Giant panda-themed exhibition helps to promote Samsung's new foldable phones

Visitors to Everland show interest in the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 experience zone at the amusement park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province in this undated photo. Samsung Electronics said Sunday that visitors to Everland will be able to test the company's new foldable smartphones at the experience zone until Aug. 11, while enjoying an exhibition related to the famous Bao Family of giant pandas at the amusement park. Courtesy of Samsung Electronics

Jul 21, 2024By Park Jae-hyuk

Giant panda-themed exhibition helps to promote Samsung's new foldable phones

Korea needs infrastructure for 'AI warriors': KCCI chief

SEOGWIPO, Jeju Island — Chey Tae-won, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and SK Group, advised the government and companies to build more data centers and infrastructure to support people with a strong understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to aid them in finding new business opportunities.