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Samsung Biologics bags CMO deals worth W468bMay 22, 2020The Korean CMO to manufacture commercial batches of GSK’s lupus treatment Benlysta -
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[Monitor] Korea’s exports sink 20% in first 20 days of MayMay 22, 2020South Korea’s exports dropped 20.3 percent in the first 20 days of May compared to the same period last year, data from the Korea Customs Service showed Thursday. Disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic,... -
Posco joins Responsible Minerals InitiativeMay 21, 2020Posco said Thursday it has become the first South Korean steelmaker to join the Responsible Minerals Initiative. The RMI, which was founded by members of Responsible Business Alliance and the Global... -
LIG Nex1 clinches W159.2b radio system deal in IndonesiaMay 21, 2020South Korean defense firm LIG Nex1 said Thursday it has won a radio system deal worth 159.2 billion won ($129.4 million) from the Indonesian police. According to the company, it will supply trunked ... -
Macrogen’s COVID-19 test kit approved for exportMay 21, 2020Macrogen, a genomics biotech company, announced Thursday that its AxenTM Covid-19 RT test kit has gained the Drug Ministry’s approval for export. “We are planning to supply our test kit to major cou... -
Netflix pressed to share network costs in S. KoreaMay 21, 2020Netflix, the world's leading videostreaming service provider, will come under growing pressure to share the network costs here following the revision to related laws, industry sources said Thursday. ... -
Korea’s top 50 firms see operating profit plunge last yearMay 21, 2020The combined operating profit of South Korea’s top 50 companies fell 61 percent in 2019 from the previous year, due mainly to the weak performance of tech giants, latest data showed Thursday. Local ... -
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[Monitor] Involuntary unemployment radically surgesMay 21, 2020The number of unemployed during the first four months this year surpassed the 2 million mark for the first time.The number of those who are unemployed involuntarily also soared to 1,044,720, data fro... -
Korea's exports of virus test kits tipped to grow furtherMay 21, 2020South Korea's exports of coronavirus test kits are expected to gather momentum down the road thanks to high overseas demand, industry sources said Thursday. With the coronavirus outbreak raging acro... -
State-run science institutes bent on cracking COVID-19May 20, 2020Experts present findings on transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in Korea, diagnostic system and novel vaccine development -
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[Herald Interview] ‘Startups, SMEs hold key to Korea’s future’May 20, 2020Minister in vanguard to raise SMEs’ global status by turning COVID-19 crisis into opportunity -
Daewon Media inks Marvel license contract with Walt Disney Co.May 20, 2020South Korean animation firm Daewon Media said Tuesday it has signed a license contract with Walt Disney Co. Korea to make toys and figures of Marvel characters. The license contract will give it the... -
LG chairman calls for ‘fundamental measures’ for recent gas leak, fire incidentMay 20, 2020LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo on Wednesday took an urgent helicopter ride to LG Chem’s catalyst lab in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, after a fire at the facility killed one worker and injured two ot... -
SK Pharmteco joins consortium to supply pharma ingredients in USMay 20, 2020SK Pharmteco, a consolidated global pharmaceuticals manufacturing chain of SK Group, will provide US-based Phlow with pharmaceutical ingredients to offset supply shortfall in the country, SK Holdings... -
Over 20 biologics firms rev up engine for 2020 IPOMay 20, 2020‘Big catch’ SK Biopharmaceutical expects to raise 959.3 billion won by listing on Kospi
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