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Tue, May 30, 2023 | 13:15

Yanolja receives $1.75 billion investment from Softbank's Vision Fund

Yanolja receives $1.75 billion investment from Softbank's Vision Fund

야놀자, 소프트뱅크비전펀드로부터 투자금 17억5000만 달러 받아

Yanolja, a leading South Korean travel platform operator, said Thursday it has received a 2 trillion-won ($1.75 billion) investment from Softbank's Vision Fund. 한국의 주요 여행 플랫폼 기업인 야놀자는 목요일 소프트뱅크비전펀드로부터 2조원(17억5000만 달러)의 투자를 유치했다고 밝혔다.

2021-07-15 23:25

Hyundai Motor's Q2 profit to draw attention amid chip shortage

Hyundai Motor's Q2 profit to draw attention amid chip shortage

차량용 반도체 부족으로 현대차그룹 2분기 실적에 이목 집중

The second quarter earnings of Hyundai Motor and Kia are expected to serve as a "barometer" for the future of the domestic auto market which is reeling from the effects of the global chip shortage, industry sources said Wednesday. 현대차와 기아의 2분기 실적이 글로벌 반도체 공급부족의 영향으로 휘청거리는 국내 자동차 시장의 미래에 '바로미터' 역할을 할 것으로 보인다고 업계 소식통이 수요일 말했다.

2021-05-30 12:19

70 BMW electric cars without plates parked in Jeju forest

70 BMW electric cars without plates parked in Jeju forest

BMW 전기차 'i3' 제주도 산지에 수십 대 버려져

Around 70 BMW electric cars (EVs) are parked in the middle of a forest on Jeju Island, arousing the curiosity of observers. 제주도 숲 한가운데 BMW 전기차 70여 대가 주차돼 있어 사람들의 호기심을 자극하고 있다.

2021-05-30 12:18

Samsung Biologics signs vaccine production deal with Moderna

Samsung Biologics signs vaccine production deal with Moderna

삼성바이오로직스, 모더나 백신 위탁생산 계약 체결

Samsung Biologics, a South Korean biopharmaceutical firm, signed a deal Saturday to manufacture Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine at its local factory. 토요일 국내 바이오제약 기업 삼성바이오로직스가 미국 모더나의 코로나19 백신을 국내 공장에서 제조한다는 계약을 체결했다.

2021-05-23 23:33

Hyundai to invest $7.4 billion in U.S. by 2025, with EVs in focus

Hyundai to invest $7.4 billion in U.S. by 2025, with EVs in focus

현대차그룹, 2025년까지 미국에 전기차 설비 8조원 투자

Hyundai Motor Group said Friday it will invest 8.1 trillion won (US$7.4 billion) in the United States by 2025 to produce electric vehicles, improve production facilities and increase its presence in the smart mobility solutions area. 현대차그룹이 전기차 현지 생산, 생산설비 확충, 스마트 모빌리티 솔루션 분야 영향력 확대를 위해 2025년까지 미국에 8조1000억원을 투자한다고 금요일 밝혔다.

2021-05-17 22:59

Refiners shine after devastating performance in 2020

Refiners shine after devastating performance in 2020

국내 4대 정유사, 지난해 실적 부진 딛고 '어닝서프라이즈'

The country's four major oil refiners - SK Innovation, GS Caltex, S-OIL and Hyundai Oilbank - saw their first-quarter earnings rebound owing to surging global oil prices and global economic recovery. 유가 급등과 글로벌 경기 회복으로 인해 국내 4대 정유사(SK이노베이션, GS칼텍스, 에쓰오일, 현대오일뱅크)들의 1분기 실적이 반등했다. 업계 전문가들은 정유사들이 코로나19 전염병으로 인한 지난해의 침체를 극복했고 다음 분기에도 상승세가 계속될 것이라고 전망했다.

2021-05-15 00:07

Korean EV industry embraces second life for used batteries

Korean EV industry embraces second life for used batteries

국내 전기차 업계, 배터리 재활용 사업 준비한다

As electric vehicle sales are growing in South Korea, one big issue coming in the foreseeable future is what to do with rechargeable batteries that outlive their useful life for a vehicle. 한국에서 전기차 판매가 증가하고 있는 가운데, 가까운 미래에 다가올 한 가지 큰 이슈는 바로 수명을 다한 충전용 배터리를 어떻게 할 것인가 하는 것이다.

2021-05-09 10:02

Cryptocurrency surfaces as issue for presidential election

Cryptocurrency surfaces as issue for presidential election

내년 대선의 쟁점으로 떠오른 '암호화폐'

Regulations on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are surfacing as an issue for next year's presidential election here, as parties and presidential hopefuls are formulating policies to win support from the younger generation, who are flocking to the digital tokens with the belief that these are the only lucrative investment opportunity left for them. 암호화폐 투자가 유일한 기회라는 믿음을 갖고 ...

2021-05-02 11:31

Korea to import more eggs this month to stabilize prices

Korea to import more eggs this month to stabilize prices

한국, 계란 수입 물량 늘려 가격 안정시킨다

South Korea said Friday it plans to import more eggs this month in a bid to help stabilize rising prices of eggs that were caused by the outbreak of bird flu here. 한국은 금요일 국내 고병원성 조류인플루엔자(AI) 확산으로 급등한 계란값을 안정시키기 위해 이달에 계란을 더 많이 수입할 계획이라고 밝혔다.

2021-04-25 15:35

Slow vaccination may hamper economic recovery

Slow vaccination may hamper economic recovery

느린 코로나19 백신 접종 속도, 국내 경제 회복 늦춘다

The slow pace of COVID-19 vaccinations here is raising concern that it will stymie the country's much-anticipated economic recovery. 한국의 느린 코로나19 백신 접종 속도는 고대하던 경제 회복을 방해할 것이라는 우려를 낳고 있다.

2021-04-25 14:59

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