Korea News Releases

December 27, 2011 10:16

CitibanK korea Acquires the LEED Certifications for Sustainable Green Building Design

Citibank Korea (CEO Yung-gu Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) has been recognized by its implementation of sustainable design practices reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As from Nov. 18th, the renovation pro

December 26, 2011 11:57

Will the 28-Year-Old Kim Jong-un Rule North Korea for Another Half Century?

Columnist / Han Koo-Hyun Moscow National University of International Relations(MGIMO) Ph D/ Former Assistant Professor at Hanyang University The most important question facing us now that Kim Jo

December 25, 2011 15:34

Chevrolet Captiva 2.0-Liter Diesel Model Introduced in Korea

GM Korea Company today introduced the Chevrolet Captiva with a 2.0-liter diesel engine to the public at the Chevrolet Winter Festival. The new model, which goes on sale nationwide from January 2012, d

December 22, 2011 10:16

Kia introduces Korea’s first production electric vehicle

Kia Motors introduced Korea’s first electric vehicle today (Thursday), with the launch of the new Kia Ray EV – a zero-emissions city car with lively performance and a range of up to 139 km (86 miles)

December 21, 2011 16:21

Maruchi, “Will Open Era of One-Day Dental Clinic”

A dental equipment manufacturer located within Wonju Medical Equipment Industrial Technology Complex, Maruchi Co., Ltd. (CEO Sung-Wook Jang, www.endocem.com) is developing dental equipment for simpler

December 21, 2011 15:02

IBM, In the next five years to transform our lives released five kinds of innovations

According to the World Energy Outlook 2010, electricity demand is expected to grow at 2.2 percent per year to 2035. This demand, combined with increasing populations, rise of electric vehicles, and in

December 21, 2011 08:46

GM’s Alpheon Sedan Named Safest Car of the Year in Korea, The first car to achieve a perfect score from KNCAP, Chevrolet Orlando Number Three

GM Korea’s Alpheon sedan came on top of 2011 Safest Car of the Year awarded by the Korean Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs. The Chevrolet Orlando came in third, while the Chevrolet Ave

December 18, 2011 10:31

CKI, Runs Mentoring Program for Teenagers from Multi-Cultural Families

Citibank Korea Inc., (CKI, http://www.citibank.co.kr) and JA Korea (www.jakorea.org), an international non-profit financial education organization, held a mentor-mentee relationship establishment cere

December 18, 2011 10:00

Citibank Korea Launches “Time Deposit favorable to Main Bank Customers”

Citibank Korea, Inc. (CEO Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) launched a “Time Deposit favorable to Main Bank Customers”. The new product offers preferential interest rate to customers who are main bank c

December 15, 2011 14:47

LG AND INTEL SIGN STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR INTEL WIRELESS DISPLAY (WiDi) TECHNOLOGY

LG Electronics (LG) and Intel entered into a strategic alliance to adopt and jointly promote Intel? Wireless Display (WiDi) technology. Intel WiDi will be embedded into next year’s LG CINEMA 3D Smart

December 15, 2011 10:45

6th Citi-Kyunghee University NGOs Intern Program

Citibank Korea (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) will have a sponsorship ceremony with Kyung Hee University (President In-Won Cho, www.khu.ac.kr) to support the 6th Citi-Kyung Hee University NGOs I

December 15, 2011 10:01

KOHI successfully concluded ‘Health Policy and Program Management in Paraguay’, International Training Program.

Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI(President, Lee Sangyong) successfully concluded ‘Health Policy and Program Management in Paraguay’ with KOICA, as part of Korea‘

December 15, 2011 08:43

PRADA AND LG CREATE A STATEMENT IN STYLE

With a heritage of producing handsets that combine the best in style and substance, PRADA and LG today unveiled the partnership’s latest must-have smartphone, the PRADA phone by LG 3.0. This highly an

December 14, 2011 11:06

LG INTRODUCES WORLD'S FIRST HD LTE SMARTPHONE TO JAPAN

Following launches in North America and Korea, LG Electronics (LG) today introduced its Optimus LTE (Model L-01D) smartphone in Japan, one of the largest LTE-serviced countries. The launch of the hand

December 14, 2011 08:45

GM Korea Gives Disadvantaged Children an Early Merry Christmas

The GM Korea Employee Foundation, a social welfare organization established by GM Korea employees, held an early Christmas party on the evening of December 13 at its Bupyeong headquarters in Incheon f

December 13, 2011 13:00

Korea Job Growth Encouraged by Q3 Market Confidence - Robert Walters

According to Robert Walters' Asia Job Index, job advertisements in Korea rose by 20% from Q2 to Q3 as confidence amongst both candidates and companies increased. The Robert Walters Asia Job Index trac

December 13, 2011 11:21

LG Air Conditioner First To Receive Carbon Free Certification

LG Electronics (LG) announced today that its Multi V III (ARUN072DT3) is the world’s first air conditioner to receive the Carbon Free Certification from Carbonfund.org, a North American authority on e

December 07, 2011 11:06

LG GOES SOCIAL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH FUN CONTENT, CONTESTS ONLINE

LG Electronics (LG) is expanding its social marketing and offering brand entertainment opportunities through LG Mobile’s official global Facebook page (www.facebook.com/lgmobile) with a Christmas seas

December 06, 2011 17:30

BENIKEA‘s China Online Winner’s Visit to Korea

Korea Tourism Organization and mid-/low- priced chain brand hotel “BENIKEA” (www.benikea.com) held a “Find BENIKEA” online event at BENIKEA Astoria Hotel, located in Choongmuro Seoul, with a grand pri

December 06, 2011 10:12

GM Korea Turns Company Information Center into Space for Employees

GM Korea Company President and CEO Mike Arcamone joined 200 employees today for the opening of the automaker’s upgraded company information center at its Bupyeong headquarters in Incheon. After thr

December 05, 2011 09:58

Citibank Helps You Get Ready for Trip Abroad

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha Yung-ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that it launches ‘2011 Winter FX Promotion’ which offers customers who exchange KRW for foreign currencies up to 80% discount rate as well

December 02, 2011 09:00

Chevrolet Opens Hub Dealership in the Heart of Seoul

GM Korea Company has accelerated its sales network realignment, which began with the launch of the Chevrolet brand in March, with the opening of a new dealership in Samsung-dong in the heart of Seoul

December 01, 2011 09:55

Korea Dolki Succeeds in Development of Button-Operated Contact Lens Sterilizer

Saline maker manufacturer Dolki Korea Ltd. (CEO Chil-Young Kim, www.salicid.com) developed Sali-One, the portable contact lens sterilizer with increased sterilization efficacy of various bacteria and

November 30, 2011 18:22

Kia Picanto and Peter Schreyer win Top Gear Magazine awards

Kia Motors Corporation is delighted that the all-new Kia Picanto and its Chief Design Officer, Peter Schreyer, have received honors in the BBC Top Gear Magazine annual awards announced today. The Pica

November 30, 2011 11:11

Industrial Printer Manufacturing Specialized Company ‘CanDo’

Unlike the inkjet printer that we generally know of, it is no exaggeration to say that there has been no domestic product at all as for the contactless industrial inkjet printer (internationally appro

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