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"Number of Foreign Visitors to South Korea Exceeds 15 Million… Spending Also Hits All-Time High"
The K-Culture craze has driven the number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea and their spending to record highs. This trend is interpreted as a result of foreign tourists’ spending expanding bey…
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SamsungElectroMechanics to Invest 6.8 Trillion Won in Circuit Boards for AI Servers… 4.3 Trillion Won in Sejong Marks 'Largest Ever' (Comprehensive)
SamsungElectroMechanics is investing a total of 6.78 trillion won to expand its domestic and overseas production facilities in response to demand for high-performance semiconductor substrates for arti…
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SamsungElectronics DX Union Elects New Chair… Pushes for Increased Compensation and Joint Bargaining
“SamsungElectronics Labor Union Donghaeng,” a labor union centered on employees of SamsungElectronics’ Consumer Electronics (DX) Division, has elected Son Yong-ho as its new chairman. The new executiv…
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SK hynix Conducts HBM5 Validation with TSMC… Named “Partner of the Year” for the Second Consecutive Year
SK hynix has been named “Partner of the Year” for the second consecutive year in recognition of its successful joint validation of HBM5—the next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM)—with Taiwan’s TS…
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Home Appliance Subscription Revenue Nears 1 Trillion… SamsungElectronics Expands into the B2B Market
SamsungElectronics is completely revamping its home appliance subscription service to mark the second anniversary of its launch. The company is expanding its reach by introducing services targeting ne…
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SamsungElectronics Revamps Subscription Service… Begins Full-Scale Expansion into the B2B Market
SamsungElectronics is completely revamping its home appliance subscription service to mark the second anniversary of its launch. Along with the launch of services targeting newlyweds and seniors, the …
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Citizens’ ‘Smiles’ Appear on Gwanghwamun Billboard… LG Corp. Launches ‘Smile Project’
LG Corp. is launching a brand campaign that features photos of smiling citizens displayed on a digital billboard in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, and supports recent graduates and engaged couples as they embark…
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No Semiconductor Agreement at U.S.-China Talks… K-Memory Reacts with “Half Relief, Half Tension”
As the U.S. and Chinese leaders left export controls on advanced AI chips and semiconductor equipment as unresolved issues, K-Memory remains in a state of relief mixed with lingering tension. While co…
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Gangwon Land Spends 900 Million Won on “Company Cards” at Bars and Nightclubs Over the Weekend… Also Made a 9.8 Million Won Payment at a Butcher Shop
It has been revealed that Kangwon Land employees have been misusing corporate credit cards for several years—not only on weekends and public holidays but also at establishments such as bars, which are…
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SamsungElectronics Targets Latin American Markets… Showcases ‘AI-Connected Experiences’ to K-Culture Fans
SamsungElectronics has set out to target the Latin American market by showcasing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered connected experience in Mexico that encompasses Galaxy smartphones, TVs, and ho…