Hyundai E&C 1Q Operating Profit Rises 5% to 188 Bil. Won
Friday, April 25th, 2014By Lee Jun-seung (junseung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Hyundai Engineering & Construction posted a relatively good financial performance in the first quarter thanks to...
View ArticleGame Shares Fall on News of Constitutional Court Ruling
Friday, April 25th, 2014By Yeoun Je-hyun (joyjh@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - The share prices of major game companies are on a free fall on the news that the Constitutional Court ruled that the...
View ArticleSK Innovation's 1Q Operating Profit Down 68% to 226 Bil. Won
Friday, April 25th, 2014By Chung Kwang-deuk (kdchung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - The operating profit of SK Innovation has shrunk by a large margin due to a lackluster performance of its petroleum...
View ArticleS. Korea’s Corner-cutting Bureaucratic Society Needs Major Surgery
Friday, April 25th, 2014By Park wan-gyu (wangyu@koreaittimes.com)Nine days into the Sewol Ferry tragedy, public distrust in the Park Geun-hye government has hit the ceiling. The public have been...
View ArticleSamsung launches “Level” a New Series of Premium Mobile Audio Products
Samsung Level is a comprehensive selection of mobile optimized audio products to accompany smartphones and tablets Monday, April 28th, 2014By Kim Yu-na (yuna@koreaittimes.com)SINGAPORE - Samsung...
View ArticleEnergy-Saving Power Family from STMicroelectronics Boosts Efficiency, Safety,...
Latest high-speed Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) combine near-perfect turn-off efficiency with 650V extended rating for extra design margin Monday, April 28th, 2014By Cho Won-chan...
View ArticleOnline Registration System of Cloud Connect China 2014 is open
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Beijing Correspondent, Lim Chang-hyun (changfan@koreaittimes.com)SHANGHAI, CHINA - After its successful debut in 2013, Cloud Connect China 2014 will be held at the Shanghai...
View ArticleSamsung Begins Mass Production of Industry’s First 3-bit NAND Solid State...
Will allow data centers to improve workload management for social networking, web browsing and email experiences for users Monday, April 28th, 2014By Yeoun Je-hyun (joyjh@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA...
View ArticleGov't Gets Serious about Passenger Ferry Industry Restructuring
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Yoo Daniel (daniel@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - After the tragic sinking incident of the ferry Sewol, the government is reviewing a plan to provide financial assistance to...
View ArticleBGF Retail Awaiting IPO Plans to Open 800 New Stores This Year
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Kim Yung-yong (yong@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - "By 2020 we aim to become a fully integrated retail distribution company." BGF Retail president Park Jae-gu said this on...
View ArticleXi'an, the New Center of Korean Multinationals in China
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Lee Jun-seung (junseung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Since the hosting of Samsung Electronics semiconductor plant, the Chinese city of Xi'an is experiencing a sea change....
View ArticleTravel Agencies Report Flood of Trip Cancellations due to Ferry Incident
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Chung Kwang-deuk (kdchung@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Following the capsizing of the passenger ferry Sewol killing 300 including those missing, the travel industry is...
View ArticleHyundai and Kia Deliver Improved Results despite Forex Risk
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Kim Yung-yong (yong@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors reported improved first-quarter results compared to a year ago, overcoming the risk stemming...
View ArticleKia Motors Enjoys 9.9% Growth in Car Sales in 1Q
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Yeoun Je-hyun (joyjh@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Kia Motors held an investors relations session in a conference call format at its headquarters building in Yangje in...
View ArticleGM Korea Expands Design Center
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Chung Kwang-deuk (kdchung@koreaittimes.com) SEOUL, KOREA - GM Korea announced on April 25 that it held a ceremony to celebrate the expansion of its design center at its...
View ArticleSamsung Heavy Posts 360 Bil. Won Operating Loss in 1Q...Due to 500 Bil. Won...
Monday, April 28th, 2014By Yoo Daniel (daniel@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Samsung Heavy Industries said on April 25 that it posted 3,431.1 billion won in sales revenue for the first quarter, with...
View ArticleTI brings leading Bluetooth® Smart technology to automobiles for smartphone...
SimpleLink™ CC2541-Q1 wireless microcontroller delivers new automotive use cases through low power, reduced cost and simplified design Tuesday, April 29th, 2014By Anne-Isabelle Degryse-Blateau...
View ArticleSTMicroelectronics’ New Sub-Dollar STM32F3 Floating-Point Digital Signal...
Tuesday, April 29th, 2014By Cho Won-chan (wonchan@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - STMicroelectronics has announced that its new STM32F301/302/303microcontrollers based on the ARM® Cortex®-M4 core with...
View ArticlePlessey included in the Lux Magazine Power List 2014
Tuesday, April 29th, 2014By Kim Yung-yong (yong@koreaittimes.com)PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND - Plessey today announced that it has been named in this month's edition of Lux Magazine featuring the top 25...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics Announces First Quarter Results
Registers net income of 7.57 trillion won on sales of 53.68 trillion won, 1Q consolidated operating profit reaches 8.49 trillion won Tuesday, April 29th, 2014By Kim Yu-na (yuna@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL,...
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