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Zeekr Targets 2,000 Sales for '7X' EV in South Korea This Year

Hangzhou, China — Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) brand under China's Geely Auto Group, has officially established an ambitious sales target to sell 2,000 units of its electric SUV,
Murata Unveils Next-Gen Resin Electrode MLCC for Automotive Applications

TOKYO — In a major step toward supporting the rapid electrification of the automotive industry, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Murata) has announced the mass production of its latest innovation

Samsung Electronics Super-Enterprise Union Loses Majority Status Amid Backlash Over Bonus Disparities

SEOUL — The Super-Enterprise Labor Union’s Samsung Electronics branch, previously the largest labor union at Samsung Electronics, has officially lost its majority status. This shift comes

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Regional Supermarket Federation Urges Reconsideration of Sanitary Registration Exemption: Expresses Concern Over Allowed Exemptions for Imported Food and Beverages: The regional supermarket industry has voiced deep concern regarding local measures that suspend and allow exemptions from the sani ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.04.28

Seeking International Cooperation for the Reconstruction of the Philippine Shipbuilding Industry: Denmark-Philippines Joint Webinar to be Held: The Embassy of Denmark in the Philippines, in cooperation with the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Anti-Red ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.27

Singapore Hosts Successful Opening of GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything, Opening Doors for Asian Technology Collaboration: Singapore – Amidst weeks of fervent anticipation from the regional and international tech industries, the inaugural GITEX AS ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.04.27

Gyeonggi Province Invests $3.9 Million to Expand Coastal Road on Jebudo Island, Boosting Safety and Tourism: Gyeonggi Province has announced a significant investment of 5.2 billion KRW (approximately $3.9 million USD) to enhance the coasta ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.04.27

Congestion at Incheon Coastal Ferry Docks and Terminals Hinders Island Accessibility: The Incheon coastal ferry docks and terminals, vital transportation hubs for accessing the city's islands, are facing severe conge ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.27

Incheon Port Accelerates Transition to Eco-Friendly Hub: INCHEON, South Korea – The Incheon Port Authority (IPA), led by CEO Lee Kyong-gyu, is embarking on a significant transition ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.04.27

Incheon Port Surpasses National Growth with Strategic Investments and New Routes: Incheon Port has garnered recognition for its remarkable growth over the past five years, outperforming other major domestic ports ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.04.27

Incheon Airport Launches ₩500 Million Incubation Program to Foster Innovative Aviation Startups: Incheon, South Korea – Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC), led by President Lee Hak-jae, has announced a call ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.27

Samsung Boosts India Presence with ₹10 Billion Investment in Tamil Nadu Plant Amid Labor Issues: Samsung Electronics is further solidifying its commitment to the Indian market by injecting ₹10 billion (approximately ₹170 billio ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.27

India's CCTV Market Booms Amidst Rising Security Concerns and Government Initiatives, Offering Opportunities for Korean Firms: New Delhi, India – The Indian closed-circuit television (CCTV) market is experiencing rapid expansion, fueled by increasing ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.27

Brain Drain: South Korea Loses Top Scientists to China's Aggressive R&D Push: South Korea, a global leader in memory semiconductors, is facing a critical challenge as its top scientific minds are being lured ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.04.27

Volkswagen Considers US Production of Audi to Circumvent Potential Trump Tariffs: German automotive giant Volkswagen is reportedly exploring the possibility of manufacturing some Audi vehicles within the United S ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.27

Trump's Protectionism and Anti-Immigration Policies Send Shockwaves Through the Aviation Industry: The aviation industry is facing significant headwinds as a direct consequence of U.S. President Donald Trump's protectionist trade ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.04.27

Premium Chinese Restaurant Chain Launches 'Presidential Jajangmyeon' in Conjunction with South Korean Election: Seoul, South Korea – In a unique culinary initiative coinciding with the upcoming South Korean presidential election on June ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.26

Chungbuk Province Takes Action Against "Drug" Labeling in Food Names: Chungbuk Province is set to curb the prevalent practice of using the term "drug"(mayak) in food names, such as "Mayak tteokbokki" ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.26

Seoul Consumers Feel the Pinch as Gimbap Prices Continue to Climb: SEOUL - The price of gimbap, a widely favored and convenient meal for consumers in Seoul, has once again risen, adding to the grow ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.26

K-Beauty Brand 'Droett' Expands Global Presence, Entering Tokyo and Chicago Markets: South Korean beauty brand 'Droett,' renowned for its self-proclaimed title of 'the most hydrating lipstick in the world,' is makin ...; Desk 2025.04.26

K-Beauty's Unprecedented Global Surge: Indie Brands Lead the Charge, Surpassing France in the US Market: SEOUL - Korean beauty (K-Beauty) is experiencing a remarkable surge in the global market, fueled by a confluence of factors includ ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.04.26

South Korea's MFDS Intensifies Support for Domestic Cosmetics Industry's Entry into the Global Halal Market: The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea, headed by Commissioner Oh Yu-kyoung, has announced a significant push ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.26

Global Beauty Brands Struggle in South Korea, Facing Declining Profits and Exits: Global cosmetic brands are facing significant headwinds in South Korea, the home turf of K-beauty. Declining profitability and a s ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.26