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“Printing Lenses Like Newspapers”: Korean Researchers Unveil Game-Changing Mass Production for Metalenses

SEOUL – In a breakthrough that promises to reshape the global optical industry, South Korean researchers have developed a world-first technology to mass-produce "metalenses" at light
ASML Sees Surge in South Korean Revenue as Samsung and SK Hynix Accelerate Next-Gen Fab Operations

SEOUL – The global semiconductor landscape is witnessing a decisive shift toward South Korea. ASML, the world’s sole provider of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography systems, announced on

Japanese Business Leaders Praise SK Chemicals’ "Ready-to-Use" Plastic Recycling Tech

ULSAN, South Korea – A high-level delegation from Japan’s influential business organization, the Kansai Association of Corporate Executives (Kansai Keizai Doyukai), recently visited SK Che

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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

Kosolke Wins '2025 Korea Industry Awards' Beauty Grand Prize for Differentiated Technology and Global Market Success: Kosolke Co., Ltd. has been honored with the Beauty Grand Prize at the '2025 Korea Industry Awards', recognizing its distinguished ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.26

K-Beauty's Global Popularity Fuels Explosive Growth in Cosmetics Packaging Industry: The global surge in popularity of K-beauty is bringing a wave of prosperity to the cosmetics packaging industry. As K-beauty produ ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.26

K-Beauty Forum Bridges Korean Cosmetic Firms and Russian Industry Amidst Strong Popularity: Moscow, Russia – A K-Beauty Forum 2025 was recently held in Moscow, connecting South Korean cosmetic companies with key play ...; Desk 2025.04.26