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March 7, 2019 Economy

[Weekender] Coworking space on the offensive

Upon entering the 30th floor of the 123-story Lotte Tower, the tallest building in Korea, visitors encounter a spacious and sleek office with people working on laptops on sofas, at desks or in glass-...

[Weekender] Korea, always in search of the next unicorn

One of the Moon Jae-in administration’s primary goals has been to create jobs and rejuvenate the economy. However, failing to gain momentum, the nation’s conventional growth engines, such as semicond...

January 31, 2019
Industry
[Video] Startups, VCs gather in Seoul to celebrate The Investor’s Choice

Hundreds of CEOs, investors and officials from startups and world-be entrepreneurs took part in the inaugural The Investor’s Choice, a startup conference, at Hotel Shilla in Seoul on Wednesday. The ...

November 28, 2018
Technology
All Galaxy S10 variants to feature in-screen fingerprint sensor

[THE INVESTOR] A fingerprint scanner integrated into a physical button on a smartphone will likely become a thing of the past as Samsung Electronics, the No. 1 smartphone maker in the world, is expec...

August 28, 2018
Technology
[ITU 2017] ITU Telecom World ends with 5G in focus

BUSAN -- ITU Telecom World on Thursday wrapped up its four days of exchanges on opportunities and risks stemming from the emergence of new technologies. Thousands of ICT ministers, government officia...

September 28, 2017
Technology
[ITU 2017] KT highlights 5G era push at ITU

BUSAN – From a smart air quality monitoring device to a solution that allows a gigabit internet speed with traditional telephone wires, telecommunications giant KT has showcased its solutions and pro...

September 27, 2017
Technology
[ITU 2017] KT’s control tower for undersea cables boasts cutting-edge technologies

BUSAN -- South Korean telecommunications firm KT has launched a control tower in Busan that manages internet cables laid thousands of feet underwater, which are often called submarine communication c...

September 26, 2017
Technology
[ITU 2017] Global leaders vow united efforts to address ICT issues

BUSAN -- ITU Telecom World 2017, one of the largest UN-backed information and communication technology events, kicked off in Korea’s southern port city of Busan on Monday. Hundreds of ministers, gov...

September 25, 2017
Technology
[ITU 2017] Global leaders to discuss ICT innovation at ITU Telecom World

Information and communication technology ministers, high-ranking government officials and business leaders in the telecom segment are set to flock to the southern port city of Busan in Korea to parti...

September 24, 2017
Technology
Yello Financial Group gets new name

[ THE INVESTOR ] Yellow Financial Group, a business group consisting of financial startups, has renamed itself as DAYLI Financial Group, the company said on Dec. 8. “Based on technologies, data, ...

December 8, 2016
Technology
Samsung to start Galaxy S8 testing in January

[THE INVESTOR] Samsung Electronics is expected to start testing its upcoming Galaxy S8 smartphone in January, while it is still gauging the launch date, multiple suppliers told The Investor on Nov....

November 8, 2016
Technology
Naver chairman vows to stack up against Facebook, Google

[ THE INVESTOR ] Outgoing Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin said on Oct. 24 that the Korean firm would find new growth engines to win the battle with global internet giants such as Google and Facebook...

October 24, 2016
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Samsung embroiled in political scandal

[ THE INVESTOR ] Samsung Group is under fire for its alleged involvement in a controversial political scandal surrounding President Park Geun-hye and her dubious acquaintances. Chosun Ilbo, a loca...

October 21, 2016
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Naver chairman steps down to focus on Europe

[ THE INVESTOR ] South Korean internet giant Naver said on Oct. 20 that Chairman Lee Hae-jin has decided to step down from his post and help the company’s global expansion into the untapped Eu...

October 20, 2016
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Samsung issues sweeping gag order on employees, suppliers

[ THE INVESTOR ] After losing face due to the problem-ridden Galaxy Note 7, Samsung Electronics has been increasing its vigilance, urging its employees and partners to be extra cautious of possib...

October 18, 2016
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