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May 09, 2012 10:25

Ahn’s Hanbok Launched Hallyu Hanbok Culture Experience Package

There are more and more foreign visitors coming to Korea due to the overseas popularity of Korean drama, K-pop and Korean idol stars. In particular, Japanese tourists make up about 40% of the total nu

May 07, 2012 10:24

Samsung SDS advances into the Middle East with the

Samsung SDS (President & CEO, Alfred S. Koh) is advancing into the Middle East with the DSC (Digital Space Convergence) business experience that has been applied to entities such as major domestic uni

May 06, 2012 09:00

Citibank Korea offers excellent benefits on social commerce coupon

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha, Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) introduces “3 packages fitting for different money management purposes” through Coupang (www.coupang.com), a Korean social commerce website, from M

May 04, 2012 16:03

PREMIUM DESIGN LG OPTIMUS L7 TO ARRIVE IN STORES THIS MONTH

The LG Optimus L7, part of LG’s L-Series lineup, will begin arriving in stores this week. Sporting a premium design and with a largest-in-class 4.3-inch display, the Optimus L7 offers Google’s latest

May 03, 2012 15:54

LG’S NEW CLOUD MONITORS COMBINE UPoE AND IPS TO CREATE A TOTAL BUSINESS SOLUTION

LG Electronics (LG) unveiled its advanced P Series of cloud monitors, allowing companies to do away with desktops and laptops altogether. The new VMware-based Zero Client monitors can be networked to

May 03, 2012 14:26

Ssangyong Motor records sales of KRW 644 billion in Q1

Ssangyong Motor(President & CEO Lee Yoo-il; www.smotor.com), part of the US$14.4 billion Mahindra Group, announced on May 3, 2012 that the company recorded 26,441 vehicles in sales volume (including C

May 02, 2012 18:16

LG’S MY ECO HOME OFFERS INDUSTRY-FIRST PERSONALIZED ECO-FRIENDLY VIRTUAL DREAM HOUSE

LG Electronics (LG) today announced a digital interactive campaign on Facebook called My Eco Home which will allow Facebook fans around the world to create and share their own personalized, virtual dr

May 02, 2012 13:58

GM Korea Reports April Sales of 61,732 Vehicles

GM Korea Company announced today that it sold 13,113 vehicles in the domestic market and exported 48,619 vehicles in April. Total sales for the month were 61,732 vehicles. Benefiting from positive

May 02, 2012 10:09

Citibank Korea hosts the ‘First of the Firsts Lafite Rothschild & Citi Card Dinner’

Citibank Korea Inc.(CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) co-hosts a 2-week wine gala dinner with Chateau Lafite Rothschild, a world-recognized French wine estate, in celebration of its 200th anniversar

April 30, 2012 17:13

LG INTRODUCES THE FIRST REAL STREAMING MULTIMEDIA CLOUD FOR ALL THREE SCREENS

LG Electronics (LG) announced the beta opening of LG Cloud service on May 1 with the aim of providing seamless connectivity and streaming access to all digital content across various electronic device

April 30, 2012 14:35

A Rising Photo-Sharing App in Asia, KTH's ‘Pudding.to’ Releases Infographic, Showing Its Global Growth

‘Pudding.to,’ a photo-sharing app incorporated with emotion-tagging features, is a rising star among many Asian countries. Korean smart mobile company KTH (CEO Jung-Soo, Seo) published an infograph

April 30, 2012 11:23

Citibank Korea hosts ‘Citi Card Brings More Joy to Cheong-Gye-Cheon Festival’

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced that it will participate in the Cheong-Gye-Cheon Sharing Campaign organized by the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture in a way of celeb

April 27, 2012 16:13

LG EXPANDS GLOBAL LTE SMARTPHONE FOOTPRINT WITH ROLL-OUT OF OPTIMUS TRUE HD LTE IN EUROPE AND ASIA

LG Electronics (LG) will expand its LTE smartphone footprint with the launch of Optimus True HD LTE in new markets across Europe and Asia: Germany, Portugal, Sweden, Hong Kong and Singapore. First

April 27, 2012 08:46

Samsung Electronics Announces First Quarter 2012 Earnings Results

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced revenues of 45.27 trillion Korean won on a consolidated basis for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012, a 22-percent increase year-on-year. For the q

April 26, 2012 11:06

Samsung’s New Quad-core Application Processor Drives Advanced Feature Sets in Smartphones and Tablets

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the industry’s first quad-core application processor built on the High-k Metal Gate (HKMG) low-power

April 25, 2012 13:34

LG ANNOUNCES FIRST-QUARTER 2012 FINANCIAL RESULTS

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced that after two consecutive quarters of net losses, the company has turned the corner with a net profit of KRW 243 billion (USD 214.9 million), a direct result

April 25, 2012 11:25

GM Korea Will Provide “Comfort Feet” for Those in Need

The GM Korea Employee Foundation, a social welfare foundation established by GM Korea Company employees, signed an agreement today with Green Umbrella ChildFund Korea for the donation of GM vehicles t

April 24, 2012 15:03

Who Developed the World's First HD-CCTV?

The answer is WEBGATE (www.webgateinc.com) in Korea. WEBGATE developed the Hybrid type DVR in which IP and Analog cameras are combined and used together. In addition to this, WEBGATE is the 2nd in

April 23, 2012 17:05

LG LAUNCHES SECOND-GENERATION 3D SMARTPHONE IN EUROPE

LG’s latest achievement in the glasses-free 3D space -- the Optimus 3D Max -- will kick-off its global roll-out today starting in Europe. As first seen at Mobile World Congress 2012, the second-genera

April 23, 2012 11:41

LG AND POPULAR KOREAN BOY BAND SUPER JUNIOR INVITE FANS TO A VIRTUAL CONCERT

LG Electronics (LG) and one of Korea’s most famous boy “idol” groups, Super Junior, will invite fans in Asia to the LG Optimus Super Concert to celebrate the launch of LG’s new Optimus L-Series in Asi

April 20, 2012 18:07

FOSTEC Inc. is penetrating into Military Applications Market

FOSTEC Inc., fiber optic components manufacturer based in South Korea, has been distinguished as high quality products suppliers in domestic and overseas fiber optic Telecommunications, CATV, FTTH, an

April 20, 2012 18:05

Structured cabling solution in fiber optics from FOSTEC Inc.

FOSTEC Inc., fiber optic components manufacturer based in South Korea, introduces structured cabling solution in Fiber Optic Networks System - MPO. What is MPO? MPO stands for Multipath Push On

April 20, 2012 10:29

The 10th Citibank Korea-YWCA Korea Women’s Leadership Awards

Citibank Korea (CEO Yung-Ku Ha, www.citibank.co.kr) and YWCA Korea (Chairwoman Kyung-Ae Cha, www.ywca.or.kr) named the winners of the “10th Korea Women Leaders Award,” that was established in 2003. Th

April 19, 2012 17:13

WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress to Be Held on May 1-12 in Daejeon, Korea

The WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress Organizing Committee (Chairman: Mayor Yum Hong-chul of Daejeon Metropolitan City) announced today that the WACS 2012 Daejeon Congress will be held from May 1 through May

April 19, 2012 11:47

Citibank Korea globalizes its ATMs at all branches

Citibank Korea (CEO Ha, Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) announced it has globalized all of its ATMs at all branches and waived fees for using ATM services so as to enable foreigners in Korea to easily us

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