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Volvo has introduced a long-range electric bus platform equipped with high-density batteries from Samsung SDI, targeting the growing
One of South Korea’s biggest Hallyu stars, Kim Soo-hyun, is in the spotlight once again — but this
South Korean companies are increasingly rewarding shareholders, with mid-year dividend payouts surging in the first half of 2025—a
Hyundai Motor is doubling down on its efforts to reclaim relevance in China, the world’s largest auto market,
Donald Trump’s recent claim that Tylenol use during pregnancy could raise the risk of autism isn’t just rattling U.S. drugmakers—it’s causing anxiety among pharmaceutical companies halfway around the world. At a Sept. 22 White House press conference, Trump said “new findings” showed acetaminophen, Tylenol’s active ingredient, might harm unborn children. He suggested the FDA would alert doctors, though no such
(Photo=Korea Zinc) Korea Zinc, South Korea's largest nonferrous metals producer, is positioning itself as a key partner for the United States in securing critical mineral supply chains. Chairman Choi Yun-beom said in an interview with The Worldfolio that the lack of non-China processing facilities in the U.S. poses both economic and national security risks. He emphasized that Korea Zinc is
(Photo=Korean Air) Korean Air, South Korea’s largest airline, has partnered with Swedish startup Wingbits to test blockchain-secured real-time flight data as part of its strategy to prepare for the era of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The airline said it will connect Wingbits’ Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) data with its own integrated airspace management platform, ACROSS (Air Control and Routing Orchestrated
Photo=South Korean President Goverment South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met with BlackRock CEO Larry Fink on Monday, marking his first engagement in the U.S. during a visit for the United Nations General Assembly. The two leaders discussed strategic cooperation to position South Korea as the “AI capital” of the Asia-Pacific region. According to Ha Jung-woo, South Korea’s presidential office AI
Ukraine is turning to South Korea as a key partner in its massive postwar reconstruction push — and it wants Korean bullet trains on the tracks. Oleksiy Kuleba, Ukraine’s deputy minister for reconstruction, visited Seoul last week to pitch South Korean manufacturers on supplying around 20 high-speed train sets. He met with executives from Woojin Industrial and Dawonsys, companies that
