KT announced on March 29 that it launched a blockchain-based document platform "Paperless."Users can create (electronic contract), distribute (electronic registration) and store (electronic document storage) electronic documents through "Paperless."The Paperless allows users to complete the contract

SK Telecom announced on March 30 that it would hire a Junior Talent in 2021. The company has decided to introduce an "Untact Hiring" method amid the delayed recruitment schedule due to COVID-19.SK Telecom will recruit talent for marketing, 5G telecommunication infrastructure tasks through regular re

Lotte Holdings has unveiled a plan to seek business opportunities in advanced markets, mergers and acquisitions (M&As), listing of affiliates and investing in them this year.Vice Chairman Hwang Kak-kyu said at a shareholders' meeting of Lotte Holdings held at Lotte World Tower in Jamsil, Seoul o

Global credit appraiser, Moody's Investors Service has put Hyundai Capital's corporate credit rating on the downward revision list.Moody's Investors Service said on March 27 that it will maintain Hyundai Capital's long-term foreign currency-denominated corporate credit rating of "Baa

Merck introduced Ronastar Dazzling Lights on March 20.The new premium pigment is the latest addition to the Lights series of the Smart Effects innovation program. Ronastar® Dazzling Lights provides a unique edge for high value products.They can feature a new generation of gold, offering a gradual go

LG CEO Koo Kwang-mo said in a written greeting at a shareholders' meeting held at LG Twin Tower in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, on March 27, "The worldwide spread of the COVID-19 continues to lead to an uncertain business environment. However, because there are opportunities for all difficulties, LG

On April 3 last year, SK Telecom commercialized 5G for the first time in the world. Since then, it has won various world's first 5G titles, such as quickly reaching 1 million subscribers.According to the January 2020 statistics of the Ministry of Science, Technology, Information and Communicatio

The redox flow battery market is growing. After more than 40 years of research, and 20 years of testing and demonstration projects, the flow batteries are now technologically ready to compete on the energy storage market. With a forecasted CAGR of 30% in the next years, this technology is looking to

KB Kookmin Bank in South Korea jumps into the virtual assets is watched interest in the financial market. KB Kookmin Bank is expected to release 'KBDAC', the virtual asset management service such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. As KB Kookmin Bank, a major commercial bank in Korea preparing to launc

SK Telecom announced on March 27 that it will select two "AI Fellowships" for university and graduate school students nationwide to experience practical activities in major ICT areas such as AI and 5G.The "AI Fellowship" marks the second year since its start in 2019 with SK Telecom's program to

Samsung Securities said on March 26 that the opening of both branches (face-to-face) and non-face (untact) accounts has increased recently.Sixty-eight percent of new face-to-face customers and 61 percent of non-face customers traded Samsung Electronics shares at least once.An official of Samsung Sec

The world's first roof airbag technology developed by Hyundai Mobis has drawn attention from the U.S. government agency.Hyundai Mobis said on March 26 that the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted a safety assessment on roof airbags. A roof airbag is a device tha

Doosan Infracore made an announcement on March 26 that it has delivered the Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle No. 1 'Prima' truck with a new engine to customers.The first engine to be introduced this time is the DX12 electronic engine developed by Doosan Infracore to supply for Tata Daewoo Comm

미국 상품선물거래위원회 (CFTC) 가 24일 (현지시각) 특정 디지털 자산 (암호화폐) 과 관련된 마진 거래 등 상품 거래에 있어 통제권에 관한 최종 기준 지침을 승인하기로 의결했다고 발표했다. CFTC가 공개한 ‘디지털 자산의 '실제 인도' (Actual delivery) 에 대한 최종 해석 지침으로 가상자산을 통한 상품 거래에 대한 내용을 담고 있다. 구체적으로, 이 지침은 '가상 통화'라고 알려진 교환의 매개체 역할을 하는 디지털 자산의 맥락에서 상품 교환법에 대한 '실제 인도' (

NC SOFT CEO Kim Taek-jin said, "NC SOFT aims to grow into a global comprehensive company that encompasses all platforms, including PCs, mobile devices and consoles, this year.""We plan to focus our enterprise-wide capacity on entering the global market in 2020," Kim said in a greeting on a regular s

LG CNS said on March 26 that it has launched a service that uses artificial intelligence (AI) face recognition devices which only employees wearing masks pass through the entrance at its headquarters in Magok, Seoul.This system is an AI face recognition technology that can distinguish people by inte

An analyst report speculated that the Japanese tech giant Softbank’s decision to sell assets will not affect the eCommerce company Coupang. On March 24, SK Securities released a report which viewed that Masayoshi Son, CEO of Softbank will continue to invest in Coupang, implying that Softbank’s asset

Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, and many other giant American IT firms continue to expand their operations in Canada. Google alone confirmed it will be hiring 5,000 employees by 2022 across its new offices in Toronto, Waterloo and Montreal. Canadian IT firms such as Shopify, Open Text and Hootsui

Hankook Tire & Technology is considering shutting down its plant in Hungary, considering the spread of the new coronavirus infection in Europe.According to Hankook Tire on March 25, the company is considering suspending its Dunaujvaros plant in Hungary for eight days from March 30 (local time) to Ap

Prosecutors have requested an arrest warrant for Jung Hyun-ho, head of Medytox. He is accused of illegally distributing unverified drugs.According to the court on March 25, the Cheongju District Prosecutors' Office requested an arrest warrant for Jung, CEO of Medytox, on charges of violating the