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Lotte Found Guilty of Copying Japanese Snack Packaging
Aug 27, 2015The Seoul Central District Court has convicted Lotte Confectionery, an arm of Lotte Group, of copying a Japanese snack maker Ezaki Glico's package design. Last year, the Japanese firm had filed a suit against Lotte Confectionery asking it ...
Tags: Snack Packaging, Packaging
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Hyundai to Build Its Second Factory in Alabama to Increase The Production of SUVs
Mar 12, 2015Hyundai is planning to build its second factory in Alabama, US to increase the production of SUVs in the country, reported Yonhap News Agency. The move is reportedly triggered following a drop in gas prices in the US, which has ...
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Imports of Textiles and Clothing by South Korea Crossed The Us$ 14b Mark Last Year
Mar 4, 2015The imports of textiles and clothing by South Korea crossed the US$ 14 billion mark last year, narrowing the industry’s surplus further. In 2014, South Korea’s textile and clothing exports grew by 8.4 per cent year-on-year ...
Tags: Textile, Clothing Imports
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The Auto Maker Focus on South Korea investment to Boost Its Local Economy
Jan 7, 2015South Korean auto maker Hyundai Motor is planning to invest around $73bn over the next four years to develop new vehicles, expand its production capacity and build a new headquarters. The auto maker will be focusing upon South Korea with ...
Tags: production capacity, quality competitiveness, technology power, Auto
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Samsung Is to Buy a 10 Per Cent Stake in South Korean Rival Pantech
May 24, 2013Samsung is to buy a 10 per cent stake in South Korean rival Pantech in a deal valued at around 53 billion won (£31.6m). Yonhap News Agency reported on Wednesday that the deal would "help solidify" its relationship with Pantech, ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Samsung, Rival Pantech
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Samsung Is to Buy a 10 Per Cent Stake in South Korean Rival Pantech
May 24, 2013Samsung is to buy a 10 per cent stake in South Korean rival Pantech in a deal valued at around 53 billion won (£31.6m). Yonhap News Agency reported on Wednesday that the deal would "help solidify" its relationship with Pantech, ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Samsung
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Computer Networks of Banks and Some Broadcasters in South Korea Were Hit in Cyber Attack
Mar 22, 2013Computer networks of banks and some broadcasters in South Korea were hit Wednesday in what is suspected to be a cyber attack, according to news reports. At least three broadcasters and two banks reported to the National Police Agency that ...
Tags: Cyber Attack, computer network, computer
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Lithium-Ion Battery Has Been Developed in South Korea
Jan 16, 2013An imprintable and bendable , according to the country's Yonhap News Agency. If the report is accurate, this would be a world-first for the technology industry, and could pave the way for flexible phones and tablets, effectively ...
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The Platts February LNG Japan Korea Marker Ended The Asian Trading Week at $17.40/Mmbtu
Jan 8, 2013The Platts February LNG Japan Korea Marker ended the Asian trading week at $17.40/MMBtu, up from Monday's $17.15/MMBtu, on the back of sustained demand stemming from cold weather in the Far East. Low temperatures across North Asia boosted ...
Tags: Petroleum, gas, LNG, gas demand
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Samsung's Galaxy S III Is The Hottest Smartphone in The Android World
Dec 31, 2012PC World-If there were any doubts that Samsung's Galaxy S III is the hottest smartphone in the Android world,the latest sales figures for the handset should put those doubts to rest. In the just two months,the Samsung smartphone has ...
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South Korea Has Issued a Ban on Sale and Consumption of Meat of Whales Caught
Dec 6, 2012South Korea has issued a ban on sale and consumption of meat of whales caught for scientific purpose. An unnamed official from Ministry of Food,Agriculture,Forestry and Fisheries told the Yonhap News Agency that from the very beginning ...
Tags: meat of whales, ban, scientific research
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South Korean Scientists Have Developed a New Material for EVs
Nov 29, 2012South Korean scientists have developed a new material for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries to cut down the charging time for electric vehicles. Scientists at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology said that they developed a ...
Tags: South Korean, charging battery, EVs