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Selected as Joint R&D Partner for Government-Funded Project… E8 Up 18% [Featured Stock]

Kwon Oh Seok
2026-06-17 09:07:08
[Edaily Reporter Kwon Oh-seok] #E8’s stock price is surging in early trading. It appears that buying interest is surging following news that the company has been selected for a government-funded project.

According to MP Doctor on the 17th, as of 9:01 a.m., E8 is trading at 1,285 won, up 18.65% from the previous trading day.
The company announced in a regulatory filing the previous day that it had been selected as a joint R&D partner for a new project by the Korea Institute for Industrial Technology Planning and Evaluation titled “Development of an AI-Based Smart Rice Cooker System for Personalized Whole Grain Recommendations and Cooking Optimization.” The project will run from May 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027, with a total R&D budget of 6.4286 billion won.

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