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SK Hynix Explores Strategic Sale of Stake in Chongqing Packaging Plant Valued at $3 Billion

South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. is reviewing options to sell a stake in its semiconductor packaging and testing facility located in Chongqing, China, according to industry sources and fore
SK Hynix Commits ₩54 Trillion to Build Advanced Mega Fabs in Yongin and Cheongju

SEOUL — SK Hynix Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of high-performance artificial intelligence memory solutions, announced on August 7, 2026, a monumental board-approved investment of

Samsung and LG Accelerate 'African Localization' to Pioneer the New Frontier

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are sharply intensifying their localization strategies across Africa, positioning the continent as their next major "land of opportunity." This strat

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BIXPO 2024: South Korea Showcases Latest Energy Innovations: The 10th BIXPO (Bightgaram International Electric Technology Expo), a global energy industry expo hosted by Korea Electric Power C ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.07

Absolutely! Here’s a draft of the English news article based on the provided Korean text: KT Unveils AI-Powered 8K Set-Top Box, Revolutionizing IPTV Experience: South Korea’s largest telecommunications company, has unveiled the “Genie TV Set-Top Box 4,” the world’s f ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.06

Posco Group Breaks Ground on High-Purity Rare Gas Plant: Posco Group, a leading South Korean steelmaker, has taken a significant step towards securing the domestic supply of high-purity r ...; Desk 2024.11.06

Kia Unveils the All-New Sportage with Enhanced Features and Performance: Kia has officially announced the launch of the all-new Sportage, a compact SUV that boasts a range of upgrades and enhancements. T ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.06

HD Hyundai Infracore Partners with Amogy and SK Innovation to Develop Clean Ammonia-Based Hydrogen Power Generation System: HD Hyundai Infracore, a construction equipment affiliate of HD Hyundai, announced on November 4th that it has formed a strategic p ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.05

NCsoft Posts First Quarterly Loss Since 2012 Amidst Struggling Game Performance: NCsoft, a leading South Korean game developer, reported its first quarterly operating loss since the second quarter of 2012, with ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.05

South Korea Considers Imposing Health Insurance Premiums on Daily Wage Workers: The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and the National Health Insurance Service are considering imposing health insuranc ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.05

South Korea's First Online Labor Union Aims to Empower Small Business and Non-Regular Workers: A groundbreaking new labor union has emerged in South Korea, marking the country's first online-based union. The online union, "Wo ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.05

South Korean Cleaning Workers Face Unsafe and Unsanitary Rest Facilities: A recent survey has revealed that 60% of apartment complexes in Gyeonggi-do province have rest facilities for cleaning workers loc ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

LG Energy Solution Accused of Illegal Dispatching in South Korea: A group of non-regular workers at LG Energy Solution has filed a lawsuit alleging that the company has been engaging in illegal di ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

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JAI Unveils High-Speed Sweep Series Line Scan Cameras with Enhanced Performance: JAI, a leading manufacturer of industrial cameras, has introduced new models to its Sweep series of high-speed CMOS line scan came ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.02

IDS Unveils Ensenso B: A High-Precision 3D Camera for Bin Picking: IDS Imaging Development Systems has introduced a new 3D camera, the Ensenso B, specifically designed for bin picking applications. ...; Desk 2024.11.02

Schmalz Unveils Innovative mGrip Finger Gripper for Food and Logistics Automation: Schmalz, a leading provider of automation solutions, has announced the global launch of its new mGrip finger gripper on November 1 ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.02

Processed Rice Now Available for Wholesale on Online Market: The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced that processed rice is now available for wholesale on the online agr ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.02