Software

Kim Byung kwon
Tuesday, June 4th, 2013

BEIJING, CHINA - In 'Soft China 2013' (China International Software Fair 2013), the largest software and ICT fair in China, some 20 local software makers grabbed great attention.

INT’L SOFT China
Monday, June 3rd, 2013

BEIJING, CHINA - Witnessing the very first Korean Pavilion at the INT’L SOFT China 2013, Korea IT Times took a little survey with the major software companies at the exhibition to learn their recognition of Korean industry.

Trade

Kwon Pyung-Oh
Monday, June 17th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - The government has decided to bring back the trade and investment promotion meeting for the first time in four years with the goal of activating the export ecosystem and creating a favorable investment environment.

Business

Lee Suk-chae, chairman and CEO of KT, make a speech on the company’s accomplishment and future plan in the press conference on June 11th.
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - KT has suggested a blueprint in order to comply with and promote the new government's major policy, "creative economy."

Korea IT Times
Saturday, May 11th, 2013

Are you searching for a business partner in South Korea, but are unsure of where to look?

Events

the Future Information Forum 2013
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - On May 27th, the Future Information Forum 2013, hosted by Saenuri party, was held at the National Assembly Library.

Investment

Friday, June 14th, 2013

This month we present Part II of our two-part series on Korea’s amended Presidential Decree under the Law for Coordination of International Tax Affairs and other relevant tax laws.

FOOD INDUSTRY

Lee Dong Phil, Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - When the Park Geun-hye administration was campaigning, one of their major platforms was the development of a “creative economy” within Korea.

Editorial

Alexei Tikhomirov, Acting Head of UNPOG
Thursday, May 30th, 2013

The UN General Assembly, in its Resolution 57/277, designated 23 June as Public Service Day (A/RES/57/277).

Real-time News

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - International Supercomputing Conference 2013 was held in Leipzig, Germany on the 17th. The Conference announced the global ranks of supercomputers, and ‘Haeon’ and ‘Haedam,’ the supercomputers at Korea Meteorological Agency (KMA) took the 91st and 92nd places, respectively. 

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - Green Manufacturing Research Center (GMRC) at Korea University announced on the 18th that it developed the ultra-conductivity, high-gradient electro-magnetic isolation device. With this device, the non-organic particles and organic substances in the waste water are simultaneously condensed and separated from the water, unifying the pre and main treatment processes. 

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) announced on the 18th that the joint R&D team by KRISS and Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) succeeded in localizing the 800mm diameter ultra-light reflector for satellite cameras.

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - The Tech in Asia reported on the 18th that a Chinese smartphone maker, Geak, launched a smart watch and a smart ring. Geak introduced Geak Eye and Geak Mars, together with the smartphone accessories, Geak Watch and Geak Ring. 

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - The world’s largest hydrogen station is to be built in Sejong City (a.k.a. Happy City) in 2016. 
Multifunctional Administrative City (MAC) announced on the 18th that the Happy City Hydrogen Station Implementation Project was selected as one of the ‘2013 Mid-to-Long-Term Energy Technology Development Projects’ supervised by MOTIE. 

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – South Korea’s top 30 groups have seen their jobs gain more than 30% over the past four years since the 2008 global financial crisis. The total number of employees at the top 30 groups reached 1.12 million. In particular, the number of CJ Group employees doubled in four years, the fastest growth among the top 30 groups.

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – Seven out of 10 international patent disputes erupted in the electronics and ICT sectors.  As more emphasis has been placed on IT convergence, patent disputes have also risen in the sector.

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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) said Monday that it signed an MoU with Xinhua Ruide -- a joint venture between the Xinhua News Agency (the official press agency of China) and telecom equipment maker Datang -- and a China-based digital content trade company to build and operate a China-Korea mobile game platform.

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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – KT Group’s KT Media Hub will launch a HTML5-based Olleh TV service next month. KT Media Hub said Monday that it will launch a HTML5 platform in July and make efforts to soup up interactive contents.

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – Tong Yang Group is pushing for the selloff of its home alliance unit Tong Yang Magic to Kyowon Group, one of South Korea's biggest educational companies.

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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's Co-Founder and CEO, visited South Korea. He arrived in Seoul on Monday and visited both the Blue House and Samsung Electronics on Tuesday. He talked with President Park Geun-hye about the Korean government’s creative economy agenda and ways to creative jobs at the Blue House.

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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – Samsung Electronics will launch the Samsung Galaxy S4 spin-offs - the S4 Mini, S4 Active and S4 Zoom – this month, but the spin-offs will not be available in South Korea. Though Samsung offers a range of smartphone choices, from premium to mid-range models, to overseas markets, Samsung has not been so generous to Korean consumers.

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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – Samsung Electronics has pinned high hopes on the Samsung Smart Signage Platform (SSSP), which was unveiled this year and is expected to lead the global signage market. Samsung formed partnerships with SI (system integration) companies that control nearly 20 markets.

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Tourism

renaissance
Thursday, April 4th, 2013

SEOUL,KOREA - Surrounded by groves, guests are enjoying barbeque with chefs outside of Beer Garden in the Renaissance Seoul Hotel on April 4th. The Beer Garden opens from April 5 and will run for seven months.

AUTOS

SPIRRA CREGiT 1
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - During the Seoul Motor Show 2013, legions of visitors enjoyed a particular simulation game. This was SPIRRA Final Lab designed by Oullim Motors to provide people with a simulated driving experience of SPIRRA.

Latest Gadgets

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - LG Electronics is going to introduce the ‘WCP-300’, the world’s smallest wireless charger with only 6.98㎝ in diameter. The slim and sleek wireless charger is designed to maximize portability. Despite its compact size, the charging area is 1.7 times wider than that of the company’s existing charger, providing the utmost charging efficiency.

Korean Language News

Friday, June 7th, 2013

스마트기기 전문 제조업체 '브릴리언츠' (대표 배재훈 http://brillianttstv.com)는 자사 스마트TV '브릴리언츠 Daum TV inside'의성공적인 온라인 마켓 판매를 기반으로 오프라인 채널을 확장하여 전국 100개 전자랜드 매장에서 6월 6일부터 동시판매를 시작한다고 밝혔다.

Kim Byung-kwon
Saturday, June 1st, 2013

북경에서 개최된 중국 최대의 소프트웨어(SW) 및 ICT 산업 최대 규모의 박람회, 2013소프트차이나(2013중국국제SW박람회)에 20여 개의 우리 SW기업들이 참가하여 큰 호응을 얻고 있다.

최문기 미래창조과학부 장관
Saturday, June 1st, 2013

미래창조과학부 최문기 장관은 30일 중국 소프트웨어(SW)시장 진출을 위한 발판을 마련하고 국내 소프트웨어(SW)기업을 격려하기 위해 '소프트차이나 2013' 박람회에 참석했다.

Thursday, May 30th, 2013

어울림그룹은 넥스지㈜(이하 ‘넥스지’)의 조송만 대표이사 및 주민수 이사, 넥스지의 자회사 ‘다넷정보기술㈜’(이하 ‘다넷정보기술’)의 조흥렬 대표이사 및 장경락 이사를 ‘업무상 배임’으로 고소하였다고 밝혔다.

Saturday, May 11th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - 어울림그룹 박동혁 대표는 지난 2013. 5. 6. 넥스지 인수 의향을 공개적으로 밝힌 데 이어 넥스지 인수의 총력전에 돌입하기 위한 인수위원회를 구성하고 정식으로 인수 검토를 시작했다고 밝혔다.

Monday, May 6th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - 어울림그룹 박동혁 대표는 ‘넥스지’ 인수 의향이 있다고 공식 발표하였다. 

조성갑 원장
Friday, April 26th, 2013

5+2 광역경제권연계협력사업의 기조에 따라 로봇도시 인천을 중심으로 로봇산업과 관련한 첨단 제조업 및 지식서비스산업

motors
Friday, April 19th, 2013

어울림모터스(대표 설진연)는 지난 4월 16일 스피라 최상급 사양인 “스피라 EX”가 최초로 해외 수출될 예정이라고 공식 발표했다.

daum tv
Thursday, April 18th, 2013

다음TV플랫폼을 활용한 일체형 스마트TV로 주목받고 있는  ‘브릴리언츠’는 합리적인 가격, 고사양 스펙을 갖춘 42”스마트TV를 출시하며 체험단 모집에 나선다.

Saturday, April 13th, 2013

농림축산식품부와 한국농수산식품유통공사(aT, 사장 김재수)는 농식품 수출업체의 물류비용 절감을 통한 수출경쟁력 강화를 위해 "수출 농식품 물류효율화 컨설팅“ 지원사업을 추진한다.

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Technology

Chai Jong-seo
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Throughout the world, medical centers are increasingly using radioactive substances to diagnose and treat diseases.

KOTRA

Lee Kyoo-nam, Director General of ICT Business Department at KOTRA
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - Despite a slowdown in exports resulting from the weakening of the yen, Korea’s IT exports have marked their eighth consecutive month of growth.

Environmental Industry

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Seoul, Korea - Green Manufacturing Research Center (GMRC) at Korea University announced on the 18th that it developed the ultra-conductivity, high-gradient electro-magnetic isolation device. With this device, the non-organic particles and organic substances in the waste water are simultaneously condensed and separated from the water, unifying the pre and main treatment processes. 

Global News

locatory
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

VILNIUS, LITHUANIA - Regardless of whether it is a new model or not, manufacturing an airplane has never been a ‘do-it-alone’ type of business.

Economy

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA - Hyun Oh-seok, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of Strategy and Finance, said, "In the latter half of this year, we will be able to get out of the low-growth quagmire and achieve a 3-percent growth."

IT Technology

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

SEOUL, KOREA – Seven out of 10 international patent disputes erupted in the electronics and ICT sectors.  As more emphasis has been placed on IT convergence, patent disputes have also risen in the sector.

KOTRA Global Brand

Kotra Global Brand List
Sunday, October 28th, 2012

If you click the logo, you can download the list of excel spreadsheets. 

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