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January 07, 2013 12:00

Guide to the Year-end Tax Settlement 2012 for Foreigners

With the growing number of foreign workers in Korea, as many as 500,000 or more foreign workers are expected to file the Year-end Tax Settlement in Korea this year, recording the largest number.

January 07, 2013 09:11

Citibank Korea launches ‘Citi Max Loan’ with max limit of KRW200Million

Citibank Korea Inc.(CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that it will launch a new unsecured personal loan Citi Max Loan Citi Max Loan is available for employees between 24-65 years of age

January 07, 2013 08:38

PANASONIC, IBM, SPECIFIC MEDIA, ABOX42, AND TECHNISAT EXPAND ‘BUILD ONCE, RUN EVERWHERE’ SMART TV ALLIANCE ECOSYSTEM

Smart TV Alliance announced today that six new industry-leading manufacturers and solution providers joined the Alliance to stimulate cross-platform Smart TV applications and services. Consumers will

January 04, 2013 17:16

LG TO SHOWCASE CONNECTED, EASY-TO-CONTROL SMART HOME APPLIANCES AT CES 2013

At the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show 2013 in Las Vegas, LG Electronics (LG) will showcase its smart appliance lineup, offering enhanced connectivity and greater user convenience. By simply touching t

January 04, 2013 10:42

EasyMed Services Secures Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. (DTCC) Eligibility Status

EasyMed Services Inc. (CNSX: EZM)(OTCBB: EMYSF)(MUN: EY6) (“EasyMed” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce today that it has secured Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) eligibility for t

January 04, 2013 08:33

Callisto Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting

Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB:CLSP) (“Callisto”) today announced that it convened its special meeting of stockholders on Thursday, January 3, 2013 and adjourned the meeting until Monday, Janua

January 03, 2013 10:39

What is your must-know advice for job-seekers who wish to improve English communication skill in the New Year?

The hopeful New Year has dawned. Many people cherish in their heart one hope in the New Year. If you are a job-seeker, getting a job would be by all means the greatest hope of the New Year at hand. Wh

January 02, 2013 19:00

Synergy Announces Positive Results From Plecanatide Phase IIb/III Trial in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation

Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP) today announced that plecanatide, its investigational oral drug for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC), was well tolerated and met the p

January 02, 2013 17:06

LG’S INGENIOUS SQUARE-SHAPED ROBOTIC VACUUMS TO ENTERTAIN AT CES 2013

LG Electronics (LG) will showcase its newest square robotic vacuum cleaner in a most creative fashion at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from January 8-11 in Las Vegas. A highly trained troupe

January 02, 2013 11:23

Samsung unveils Evolution Kit at CES 2013 to complete an evolving Smart TV

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced today its Evolution Kit at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from January 8-11, 2013. The Evolution Kit, which has been introduced for t

January 02, 2013 10:14

‘CareSens’ selected as ‘The World-Class Product’ for the two consecutive years

The self-monitoring blood glucose meter brand “CareSens” of i-SENS, Inc. (CEO, Geun Sig Cha), has been selected as “The World-Class Product” for the two consecutive years at the World-Class Product Ce

January 02, 2013 10:13

i-SENS awarded with the “30 Million Dollars Export Tower”

On December 5th, i-SENS, Inc., (CEO, Geun Sig Cha) was awarded with the ’30 Million Dollars Export Tower’ and its increase in overseas export sales was recognized. “The 49th Trade Day” sponsored by

January 02, 2013 09:42

LG BEGINS ROLLOUT OF EAGERLY ANTICIPATED OLED TV

LG Electronics (LG) announced today that it will begin accepting pre-orders for its eagerly-awaited 55-inch class (54.6-inch diagonal) WRGB OLED TV (Model 55EM9700) in South Korea this month with deli

January 02, 2013 09:03

Samsung Unveils Premium Touch-Screen Monitor for Professionals and Consumers Alike

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today debuted two new additions to its lineup of premium monitors, putting professional-grade pictu

January 02, 2013 08:53

국내 최초 러시아어 야생동물 전문서 번역 출간

한국야생동물유전자원은행(대표 이항 서울대 교수)은 국내 최초로 러시아어 야생동물 전문서적을 한국어로 번역, 구랍 21일 출간되었다고 밝혔다. 이번에 출간된 책은 러시아 부부 야생동물 학자인 알렉산더 미슬렌코프와 이나 볼로쉬나 박사의 공동 저서 ‘아무르산양의 생태와 행동’을 한국어로 번역한 것이다. 알렉산더·볼로쉬나 박사 부부는 지난 30 여 년 동안

January 02, 2013 08:39

LG UNVEILS SMARTER, MORE REFINED SMART TV LINEUP AT CES 2013

LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its new CINEMA 3D Smart TV lineup at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The 2013 lineup offers easier content access and sharing along with

December 28, 2012 19:00

Synergy Pharmaceuticals Completes Phase I Trial of SP-333, a Second-Generation GC-C Agonist to Treat Gastrointestinal Diseases

Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases, announced today the successful completion of a Phase I single-ascending-dose

December 28, 2012 18:16

Miss Asia Pacific World 2013, in May Seoul New Generation Super Talent Showcase - Rewrite The Hostory

Miss Asia Pacific World Organization(MAPWO), announced today on its next original production ‘The Miss Asia Pacific World Super Talent Endeavor 2013 Final’ to be held in May 17, Seoul, South Korea.

December 28, 2012 17:24

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December 28, 2012 17:21

MAJOR LG PRODUCTS RECEIVE CARBONFREE CERTIFICATION

LG Electronics (LG) announced that it has been awarded CarbonFree certification for six of its products, validating the consumer electronics and home appliance company’s strategy of reducing its carbo

December 27, 2012 13:53

S-OIL makes a donation to charity at year-end

S-OIL(CEO: Nasser Al-Mahasher) delivered a donation of 3.5 billion won to the Community Chest of Korea (CCK, Chairman: Lee Dong-gun), on December 27 at the CCK office in Joong-gu, Seoul to help the po

December 27, 2012 10:48

Citibank Korea management and labor union make donations to Salvation Army’s red kettles

Management and labor union of Citibank Korea delivered 23,620,000 won to Salvation Army in front of CKI HQ Bldg. located in Da-dong, Seoul, on December 27, 2012 to support the organization’s year-end

December 27, 2012 08:56

Samsung Electronics Unveils ChatON 2.0

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today unveiled ChatON 2.0, the next version of the popular global communication service that connec

December 26, 2012 09:27

‘100% Principal Protection plus Maximum Return of 8.00 % p.a. - Citibank Korea Equity Linked Deposit (ELD)

Citibank Korea (CEO, Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) has launched 'Hyundai Motors ELD 2’ and ‘Kospi Digital ELD’ that will be on offer temporarily until January 8th 2013. This product is time deposits

December 24, 2012 17:02

LG TO SHOWCASE TWO NEW MODELS FEATURING GOOGLE TV AT CES 2013

LG Electronics (LG) will introduce an extended Google TV lineup at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. LG’s new models GA7900 and GA6400 deliver an outstandingly intui

December 24, 2012 14:01

airBaltic Signs Firm Order for up to 20 CSeries Airliners

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that airBaltic has signed a firm purchase agreement to acquire 10 all-new Bombardier CS300 airliners. The Riga, Latvia-based airline also has purchase rights on a

December 23, 2012 12:37

Micron Technology, Inc., Reports Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2013

Micron Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq:MU) today announced results of operations for its first quarter of fiscal 2013, which ended November 29, 2012. For the first quarter, the company had a net loss attrib

December 23, 2012 12:28

Micron and Elpida Announce Clearance of Transaction by Japan Fair Trade Commission

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) (“Micron”) and Elpida Memory, Inc. (“Elpida”) today announced that the Japan Fair Trade Commission has cleared Micron‘s previously announced acquisition of Elpida.

December 22, 2012 06:00

Zoo Zoo Bubble, Bubble game to astound 1 billion enthusiasts

PNIX Games has announced the release of its newest game Zoo Zoo Bubble, a revolutionary puzzle game for Android. Zoo Zoo Bubble has been developed by PNIX Games which successfully introduced “Gun Z

December 21, 2012 18:28

Dachis Group Announces the Launch of Social Business Summit 2013

Dachis Group, a leading data-driven social marketing solutions firm, today announced the schedule for the fourth annual Social Business Summit 2013 global series, taking place in seven cities across f

December 21, 2012 17:00

Air Carrier in the Americas Signs Letter of Intent for Up to 30 Bombardier CSeries Airliners

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that an airline, which is based in the Americas, has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire 12 CS100 airliners with options on an additional 18. At this time the air

December 21, 2012 13:41

Mediana Co., Ltd. installed automatic defibrillator (AED) in the entire city of Seoul

Mediana Co., Ltd (CEO, Eung Seok Kim, www.maed.co.kr), a company specialized in automatic defibrillator, has conducted the distribution project of automatic defibrillator with the city of Seoul. Me

December 21, 2012 13:37

New Holland Fiat India Achieves Important Safety Milestone

New Holland Fiat India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of CNH Global NV, has completed five million consecutive hours worked without a single lost time incident at its New Holland manufacturing base in Greater

December 21, 2012 13:15

Nikkei 225 Closes Higher as Exports Slide for 6th Month -- City Index Asia

The Nikkei 225 closed higher in trading this morning (December 19th) after official figures revealed the nation's overseas trade suffered another blow in November. New data shows that exports fell

December 21, 2012 12:06

Yields on Italian BTPs Break Support, Bonos Follow -- City Index UK

City Index UK - Italian 10-year government bond yields post their fourth consecutive monthly decline, the longest decline in three years. One of the least discussed aspects of the ECB's announced O

December 21, 2012 12:04

SSE Composite Closes Higher as China Maintains Steady Policies in 2013 -- City Index Asia

The primary Chinese benchmark, the Shanghai SSE Composite index, closed on a flat footing this morning (December 19th) after the World Bank raised its growth forecast for the world's second-largest ec

December 21, 2012 12:03

The 7th Citi-Kyung Hee University NGOs Internship Program

Citibank Korea (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) held a sponsorship ceremony with Kyung Hee University (President In-Won Cho, www.khu.ac.kr) to support the 7th Citi-Kyung Hee University NGOs Intern

December 21, 2012 12:02

The 1-Point Spread Explained -- Finspreads

You may have seen the term ‘1-point spreads’ being touted by some spread betting providers on print ads and online display banners. The point But do novice traders know enough to understand the

December 20, 2012 19:20

First Exchange-Traded Products Based on NASDAQ OMX Commodity Indexes are Introduced

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), parent of the world's first electronic stock market and a leading index provider, today announced exchange-traded product (ETP) provider BOOST ETP will launch

December 20, 2012 11:08

SilkRoad Expands Footprint in Asia-Pacific Region and Receives Significant Award in China

SilkRoad, a leading global provider of cloud-based social talent management software, announced today that it has broadened its footprint across Asia-Pacific-Japan (APJ), adding a significant number o

December 20, 2012 11:07

LG ELECTRONICS TO PARTICIPATE IN PECAN STREET SMART GRID RESEARCH

LG Electronics (LG) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with U.S.-based Pecan Street Inc. to participate in a smart grid demonstration project in Austin, Texas. As p

December 20, 2012 11:03

Micron’s DDR4 DRAM Module Named One of the 2012 Hot 100 Products by UBM Tech’s EDN

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), one of the world’s leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that EDN has named Micron’s DDR4 DRAM module one of the “100 Hot Products

December 20, 2012 10:57

Finspreads Aims to Bring Spread Betting to the Masses

Could you accurately define the following examples of trading terminology? Leverage. Margin. Spreads. Forex. Stop Loss. Technical Analysis. If the answer is no, Finspreads could be the best plac

December 20, 2012 10:52

Silver's Latest Selloff -- City Index UK

City Index UK -- So what happens to silver as it falls victim to metals‘ selloff? The recent damage in metals -- particularly gold -- is a result of the unwinding of this summer’s buying gold against

December 20, 2012 10:51

SSE Composite Closes Higher as China Maintains Steady Policies in 2013 -- City Index Asia

City Index Asia -- The SSE Composite index in Shanghai made gains before closing today (December 17th), as the nation's decision-makers vow to maintain steady economic policies in 2013. This approa

December 20, 2012 09:51

Innovators of the World to Convene in Asia

The Wall Street Journal will bring together the world's leading voices on innovation at the inaugural Unleashing Innovation conference on February 19-21, 2013, at the Capella Singapore on Sentosa Isla

December 20, 2012 09:50

Robin Hood Foundation to Distribute the First $50M of Initial Proceeds for “12-12-12” to Organizations Helping Victims of Hurricane Sandy

The producers of the “12-12-12” concert, which was presented by Chase, announced that the Robin Hood Foundation will distribute the first $50M of initial proceeds for “12-12-12” to organizations helpi

December 20, 2012 09:10

Dominican Republic Requests the Establishment of World Trade Organization Panel over Australian Plain Packaging

Today, the Dominican Republic requested that the Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organization (WTO) establish a WTO panel to assess the WTO consistency of Australia‘s plain packaging measur

December 19, 2012 17:12

LG UNVEILS REDESIGNED MAGIC REMOTE WITH ADVANCED VOICE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY

LG Electronics (LG) today announced an all-new Magic Re-mote for its CINEMA 3D Smart TV lineup prior to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The redesigned device adopts enhanced lang

December 19, 2012 14:54

SolarWinds Continues Product Family Expansion With Addition of New File Transfer Management Software

SolarWinds® (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, announced today that it is introducing two new file transfer management offerings, SolarWinds FTP Voyager

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