GS E&C Wins $1 Bil. Refinery Construction Project in Turkey
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - GS Engineering & Construction has won a US$1,037-million project to build a refinery in Turkey. The company said on May...
View ArticleKorea's Golf Course Industry Size Surpasses 4 Tril. Won
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - The size of Korea's golf course industry has surpassed the 4-trillion-won level for the first time last year. According to...
View ArticleEquus Overtakes BMW and Mercedes-Benz in the Middle East
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Hyundai Motor's Equus obtained a higher rating than its rivals Mercedes-Benz S Class and BMW 7 Series in the Middle East....
View ArticleCheil Industries Ready to Make Bigger Forays into China
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Cheil Industries is setting out to expand its presence in China, putting polycarbonate, a high value-added engineering...
View ArticleE-Land Launches SPA Brand SPAO in Japan
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - E-Land, a Korean fashion retail company, announced on May 21 that it will open the first and second stores of its SPA brand...
View ArticleNongshim Rides High on "Jjapaguri" Fever
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Nongshim, a Korean instant noodle maker, is enjoying a robust growth thanks to the rising popularity of "Jjapaguri."...
View ArticleNSN and Ericsson at CTIA
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)LONDON, UK - “One of the problems with Wi-Fi offload has been the fact the Wi-Fi network can become just as congested as the mobile...
View ArticleMain Electronic Affiliates of Samsung and LG Increased Investment in R&D in...
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - It has been reported that main electronic affiliates of Samsung and LG increased investments in their R&D in the first...
View ArticleThree Major Telecommunication Companies to Fight for ‘Frequency’
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA- SKT, KT and LG U+ have failed to narrow down their different opinions and had a heated discussion on ‘D block (1,8㎓...
View ArticleBlocking Electromagnetic Waves and Conducting Electricity at the Same Time
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA - Two local electronic component makers, Hanbee MetalTech (represented by Song Min-hwa) and Ktech (represented by Kwon...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Late Launch of Surface in S. Korea
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – Microsoft will launch its own tablet computer “the Surface,” which was already released in overseas markets a year earlier,...
View Article[WIS 2013] ICT Spearheads Korea’s Push for Creative Economy
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – The World IT (WIS) Show 2013, South Korea's largest consumer electronics and technology trade fair, kicked off at the COEX...
View Article[WIS 2013] Samsung Ties with LG in Picture Quality
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – Samsung and LG Electronics ducked it out, flaunting their latest technologies. However, picking the winner and the loser in...
View Article[WIS2013] Asia’s Fast-growing Telecommunications Market Offers Opportunities
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – At the World IT Show (WIS) 2013, officials from Asia’s major telecom operators operating in nine nations - Japan, Cambodia,...
View ArticleSamsung to Improve Its Ties with Intel
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – Samsung-Intel ties that have soured since the PC market’s downturn are likely to take a turn for the better in the mobile...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics to Launch Mid-range UHD TV Next Month
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – Throwing down the gauntlet to Sony, Samsung Electronics expressed confidence in its 55-inch, 66-inch UHD TVs, slated for...
View ArticleS.Korea Determined to Resume Negotiations on FTA with Russia in 5 Years
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – The Korean government is poised to re-start negotiations on a Korea-Russia FTA in five years. On Tuesday, the Korean...
View ArticleOlleh TV’s VoD Sales Triumph
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – IPTV market leader KT has overtaken the cable TV industry in VoD sales for the first time. Other IPTV providers like SK...
View ArticleMSIT Poised to Revamp Korea’s Online Search Service System
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIT) has set out to improve Korea’s online search service system. Many...
View ArticleSamsung Stands to Gain from Its KRW 53 Billion Investment in Pantech
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013Korea IT Times (info@koreaittimes.com)SEOUL, KOREA – Samsung Electronics, the world's largest smartphone maker, said Wednesday that it has decided to buy a 10 % stake in...
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