Business News
Zamface draws 1 million users in 4 months
Korea’s beauty video app makes splash across the board
South Korean startup Zackdang Company announced on Jan. 19 that its beauty video application, dubbed Zamface,...
Korean Billionaires
Finance News
SC Bank tries to tackle climate change
Korean bank attempts to help net zero initiative
South Korean bank Standard Chartered (SC) Bank announced on Dec. 24 that the outfit would help the...
K-Pop/BTS
NFT collectable photo cards of BTS will hit market
HYBE enters NFT-focused business
HYBE, the music label for K-pop megastar BTS, has recently announced that it would form a joint venture with Donamu, which...
Book
Book Review: Anti-Vaxxers
Author highlights history of anti-vaccination movement
Since its outbreak in China’s Wuhan late 2019, the novel coronavirus has infected around 2.4 billion people. It also...
Book review: Entropy
Jeremy Rifkin's doom's day story
Surveys show that Seoul National University students’ best books include “Sapiens,” “Homo Deus,” “Guns, Germs, and Steel,” “Silent Spring,” “The...
CEOs
Chaebol daughters(5): SK Group Chey Min-jung
This is the fifth of a series highlighting businesswomen related to South Korea’s sprawling business conglomerates, called chaebol. _ ED.
Chey Min-jung, the second daughter...
Chaebol daughters(4): SK Group Chey Yoon-chung
This is the fourth of a series highlighting businesswomen related to South Korea’s sprawling business conglomerates, called chaebol. _ ED.
Little is known about SK...
Best CEOs in Korea(3): Chairman Cho Hyun-joon at Hyosung
Young chairman leads surge of Hyosung Group
This is the third of a series highlighting best-performing chief executives in Korea. _ ED.
When Hyosung Group introduced...
Latest News
Zamface draws 1 million users in 4 months
Korea’s beauty video app makes splash across the board
South Korean startup Zackdang Company announced on Jan. 19 that its beauty video application, dubbed Zamface,...
Samsung develops world’s 1st in memory computing tech
Breakthrough featured by illustrious journal Nature
Samsung Electronics announced this week that it had developed a technology geared toward increasing the performance of chipsets suitable...
In-memory vs. near-memory computing
Which is better future of semiconductors?
Many corporations and research institutes have worked on designing better semiconductors, and one of the alternatives has been memory-centric...
BAT Korea signs contract on ESG cooperation
Tobacco maker to join hands with local university
BAT Korea announced on Jan. 7 that its plant in southern Korea had signed a memorandum of...
Coway shows off innovative products at CES 2022
Korean home appliance giant demonstrates cutting-edge techs
Coway, South Korea’s first-tier producer of home appliances, announced on Jan. 6 that it had demonstrated innovative products...
Wealthy Troublemakers
Korea’s Wealthy Troublemakers (8): Dongkuk Steel Chang Sun-ik
Dongkuk heir's drunken rampage while his father was in jail
This is the eighth of a series, which highlights Korea’s wealthy businesspeople who caused troubles...
