The Beauty of Hanji that Colored Paris ‘Skin of Time, HANJI’

SEOUL, KOREA–(Korea Newswire)–The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Yu In-chon) and the Korea Craft and Design Foundation (President Chang Dongkwang, KCDF, http://www.kcdf.or.kr) announced the successful conclusion of the special Hanji exhibition ‘Skin of Time, HANJI’ held from September 5th to 9th at the promotional pavilion of the world’s largest interior and design fair, the 2024 Maison & Objet. The Beauty of Hanji

Korea Zinc Calls for Transparency in MBK Partners’ Shareholder Agreement

SEOUL–(Korea Newswire)–Korea Zinc (KRX:010130), a global leader in the production of non-ferrous metals and a key player in critical supply chains, is calling for greater transparency from MBK Partners and Young Poong regarding the shareholder agreement tied to MBK’s acquisition of Korea Zinc. Korea Zinc stresses the need for a full disclosure, particularly around the call option arrangement, to help stakeholders understand its potential

Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 2025 Finalists Pioneering Global Solutions

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering award for innovative solutions to global challenges, has announced this year’s finalists following a deliberation by its esteemed Jury. Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 2025 Finalists Pioneering Global Solutions (Photo: AETOSWire) The winners will be announced at the Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony on 14 January 2025 as part of

Moody’s Wins Top Ranking in ChartisRiskTech100 for Third Consecutive Year

NEW YORK–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) has been awarded the number-one overall ranking in the Chartis RiskTech100® 2025 report, marking Moody’s third consecutive year in the top position. The Chartis RiskTech100 is the most comprehensive study of the world’s leading providers of risk and compliance technology. The top ranking recognizes Moody’s unmatched ability to provide its customers with a holistic view of

Quectel Introduces New 5G, 4G, Wi-Fi and LoRa IoT Antennas to Complement Its Industry Leading Module Portfolio and Ease Development Process for Customers

LAS VEGAS–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of a series of new antennas to further expand the global antenna offering for Quectel customers. The new antennas include the YECT005W1Aand YECT004W1A ultra-wide band 5G antennas, the YEMN302Q1A combo antenna series, the YECT028W1A 5G and YECT003W1A 4G antennas, the YFNF915F3AM and YFNF868F3AM LoRa antennas, the YFBC001WWA

Global Financial Inclusion Improved for the Second Consecutive Year Despite Challenging Macroeconomic Conditions, According to the Global Financial Inclusion Index From Principal®

DES MOINES, IOWA–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Singapore is once again the world’s most financially inclusive market across 41 analyzed, followed by Hong Kong, South Korea, Switzerland, and Sweden, according to the third edition of the Global Financial Inclusion Index(the Index) from Principal Financial Group®. The research released today, conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) and Principal®, ranks markets based on

MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (“Mytheresa”) and Richemont sign agreement for Mytheresa to acquire YOOX NET-A-PORTER (“YNAP”) to create leading, global, multi-brand digital luxury group in exchange for a 33% equity stake in Mytheresa AD HOC ANNOUNCEMENT PURS

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Quectel BG770A-SN Combines 5G and NTN Support in Ultra-compact New Module

LAS VEGAS–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce the launch of the Quectel BG770A-SN ultra-compact 5G-ready satellite communication module. Compliant with 3GPP Releases 13, 14 and 17, the module supports the LTE NB1 and NB2 bands as well as non-terrestrial networks (NTN) over narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT). Ultra-low power consumption helps minimize energy usage and is achieved

Mercury NZ Selects Rimini Street to Provide Support and Monitoring Services for its SAP Systems

LAS VEGAS–(Business Wire / 뉴스와이어)–Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software, and an AWS partner, today announced that Mercury NZ has selected Rimini Support™ and Rimini Watch™ for SAP, as part of its strategic move to achieve cost efficiencies and retain stability of its core

Kinaxis to Bolster Supply Chain Operations of Ono Pharmaceutical

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX:KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, today announced Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.’s adoption of Kinaxis to help orchestrate full visibility and transparency across its global supply chain. Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (ONO) headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is an R&D-oriented pharmaceutical company committed to creating innovative medicines in specific areas. ONO focuses its research on

JT Group Completes Acquisition of Vector Group Ltd.

TOKYO–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) (TSE: 2914) announces that the JT Group completed the acquisition of Vector Group Ltd. (VGR) on October 7, 2024, following a tender offer, initially announced on August 21, 2024 (JT Group to Acquire Vector Group Ltd.). The tender offer period, initiated on September 4, 2024, expired at one minute after 11:59 P.M., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT),

Roborobo Becomes Official Sponsor of the World Robot Olympiad

SEOUL–(Korea Newswire)–Roborobo, a leading company in the field of educational robots, announced on October 4th that it has become an official sponsor of the World Robot Olympiad (WRO). Image from the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Brazil Competition (Photo courtesy of WRO Brazil) The World Robot Olympiad (WRO) is an international competition that promotes creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through robotics. Last year, the event

Quectel Expands IoT Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Module Portfolio, Boosting Speed and Cost Efficiency for Faster Time-to-market

LAS VEGAS–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, today announced the introduction of three additional short-range modules to its portfolio. The modules are the FC30R, a cost-effective, industrial-grade Wi-Fi module; the FCU743R, featuring Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 5.2 capabilities; and the FCM740D, an MCU with Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 5.2. These modules enable customers to bring IoT devices to

GE HealthCare Announces Phase I Results for a First-of-its-Kind Macrocyclic Manganese-Based MRI Contrast Agent

CHALFONT ST GILES, ENGLAND–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) has today announced the completion of its Phase I clinical development program for a first-of-its-kind manganese-based macrocyclic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent. The results, which will be used to support ongoing clinical development, concluded that in a first-in-human study, this manganese-based contrast agent was well tolerated with no serious adverse events, dose-limiting

Experience the Future of Smarter AI for All at Lenovo’s Tenth Annual Global Tech World Event

BELLEVUE, WASH.–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–On October 15, 2024, Lenovo will host its annual global innovation event, Tech World, in Bellevue, Washington. This marks the 10th consecutive year of the event and reflects a decade of innovation and transformation from the company. This year’s event will explore how Lenovo is delivering on the promise of artificial intelligence (AI) with end-to-end solutions fueling its mission

Wrth: The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts Captivates Greece with the Intricate ‘Al-Qatt Al-Asiri’ Art

ATHENS, GREECE–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Saudi traditional arts are set to reach new global audiences as the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) participates in the Saudi Cultural Week in Greece from September 27 to October 1. The event, titled “The Heritage of Two Cultures,” explores Saudi heritage through the lens of “Al-Qatt Al-Asiri” art. Wrth offers a series of interactive workshops, including a

DDoS Attacks Skyrocket and Hacktivist Activity Surges Threatening Critical Global Infrastructure According to NETSCOUT’s 1H2024 Threat Intelligence Report

WESTFORD, MASS.–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) today released findings from its 1H2024 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, citing a dramatic 43% increase in the number of application-layer attacks and a 30% increase in volumetric attacks, especially in Europe and the Middle East. Attack duration varied with 70% lasting less than 15 minutes. The escalation of attacks involves a range of threat

FPT Forges Partnership with Ascending Strategies, Strengthening Presence in Australasia Market

HANOI, VIETNAM–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Global technology corporation FPT and Australian strategic consultancy firm, Ascending Strategies, recently inked a partnership agreement. The collaboration is set to foster innovation and business development across the Australasia region. (Photo: Business Wire) Under this agreement, FPT’s technology subsidiaries, FPT Software and FPT IS, will deliver digital solutions and services in managed services, hyperautomation, and green and sustainable technologies

NielsenIQ Mid-Year Consumer Outlook: Guide to 2025 Reveals Catalysts to Change in Key Verticals Across Industries

CHICAGO–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–NielsenIQ (NIQ), the world’s leading global consumer intelligence company, has released its much-anticipated Mid-Year Consumer Outlook: Guide to 2025 report, identifying macro catalysts across industries. The forward-looking study found consumers remain determined and resilient despite the uncertainty, providing a strategic roadmap for retailers looking to win over consumers over the next 12-18 months and beyond. The report anticipates that global

Lifezone Metals and Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) Sign Memorandum of Understanding

NEW YORK–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Lifezone Metals Limited’s (NYSE: LZM) Chief Executive Officer, Chris Showalter, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC). This strategic partnership aims to support JOGMEC’s efforts to secure cleaner metals from the Kabanga Nickel Project for the Japanese battery industry. Kabanga is one of the world’s

Energy Vault Continues to Execute on Growth Strategy with Ownership of Energy Storage Projects and Launches Project Financing

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CALIF.–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (“Energy Vault”) (NYSE: NRGV), a leader in sustainable, grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced continued progress in executing its growth strategy unveiled during the May 2024 Investor and Analyst Day. The Company is focusing on addressing the largest markets and growth regions, delivering more predictable and recurring revenues, and driving strong growth and profitability.

Visa Introduces the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform

SAN FRANCISCO–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, is helping to bridge existing fiat currencies with blockchains through the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), a new product designed to help financial institutions issue and manage fiat-backed tokens on blockchain networks. The VTAP solution is available on the Visa Developer Platform for participating financial institution partners, to create and

Visa Announces Pilot Launch of Visa Commercial Solutions Hub to Unify Its Commercial Payments Ecosystem

SAN FRANCISCO–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Visa (NYSE:V), a global leader in digital payments, announced a new commercial payments ecosystem, the Visa Commercial Solutions Hub. This strategic initiative will provide financial institutions and businesses efficient access to a wide range of commercial payment solutions, complementary capabilities and integrations into a range of fintech services, making it easier for them to manage their commercial payments. The

Eaton’s Battery Configuration Switch Provides EV Charging Flexibility

SOUTHFIELD, MICH.–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced it has partnered with Munich Electrification to develop and market its battery configuration switch (BCS), an advanced solution for 400-volt/800-volt dual string battery packs in electrified vehicles. This innovative, integrated, bi-stable device for parallel/series reconfiguration allows 800-volt vehicles to effectively charge via a 400-volt charger, while also offering numerous benefits compared to

Kinaxis Recognized as a Leader in TMS Technology by Nucleus Research

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The Estée Lauder Companies’ NIV and TikTok Announce the Winners of The Catalysts Program

NEW YORK–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) (“ELC”) is pleased to announce the winners for The Catalysts program. Created by ELC’s New Incubation Ventures (“NIV”) and launched with support from TikTok, the integrated, global initiative is aimed at spotlighting, uplifting, and empowering emerging storytellers with fresh visions for the beauty industry. The program underscores NIV’s dedication to championing trailblazing spirits

Egon Zehnder Expands Canadian Footprint With New Vancouver Office

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Egon Zehnder, the world’s preeminent leadership advisory firm, today announced the opening of its newest office in Vancouver, British Columbia. The expansion comes on the heels of opening a Seattle office last year and reflects the Firm’s commitment to serving clients across the Pacific Northwest as well as strengthening its presence in one of the most dynamic business

Arthur D. Little and Mathlabs Announce Strategic Partnership to Improve Open Innovation Outcomes Using AI

LONDON–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Arthur D. Little has announced a strategic partnership with Mathlabs, a cutting-edge innovator in AI-driven company analytics. The objective of this joint offering is to use AI to improve Open Innovation success rates for global corporates and investors, and transform how businesses approach data analytics, subject matter expertise and strategic decision-making. Arthur D. Little has announced a strategic partnership with

PUMA Explores Leather vs Vegan Leather With Global Goals Ambassador

HERZOGENAURACH–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–In response to growing consumer demand for greater transparency from the fashion industry, PUMA launches #KnowYourStuff, an educational content series which delves into one of today’s most debated fashion topics – leather vs vegan leather – and the environmental impact of both. Created in collaboration with Aishwarya Sharma, one of PUMA’s ‘Voices of a RE:GENERATION’ and Global Goals Ambassador, #KnowYourStuff

Summit Partners Raises $9.5 Billion for Twelfth U.S. Growth Equity Fund

BOSTON & MENLO PARK, CALIF. & NEW YORK & LONDON–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Summit Partners, a global growth equity investment firm, today announced the closing of its latest flagship U.S. growth equity fund. Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund XII (“Summit XII”) launched fundraising in late April 2024 and held its closing after approximately five months with $9.5 billion in capital. Consistent with the firm’s

CAI Appoints Sheena Dempsey as Chief Executive Officer

INDIANAPOLIS–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–AI, a global professional services firm and trailblazer in operational readiness and excellence, today announced Sheena Dempsey as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dempsey is a widely respected and highly accomplished C-Suite executive with more than 25 years of expertise in global business transformation, sales and operations, P&L management and creating and nurturing high performing teams. In this role, she will

Hyatt Completes Acquisition of Standard International and Its Iconic Hotel Brands, The Standard and Bunkhouse Hotels

CHICAGO–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the completed acquisition of the brands and most of the affiliates of pioneering lifestyle hospitality company Standard International, parent company of The Standard and Bunkhouse Hotels brands. This acquisition enhances Hyatt’s leading position in the industry’s premier lifestyle segment, building on both Hyatt’s organic growth and a series of acquisitions that quintupled the

Regnology Introduces Regnology Granular Data (RGD)

FRANKFURT, GERMANY–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Regnology, a leading software provider with a focus on regulatory reporting solutions, announced today the release of Regnology Granular Data (RGD), its new single, non-redundant integrated global data model built on the strengths of Regnology’s long-established Abacus data model to prepare for the future of regulatory reporting. RGD leverages 30 years of experience enhancing a harmonized and standardized granular

INVIDI Technologies Partners with Thaicom and PSI to Reinvent Thailand’s Media Industry

PRINCETON, N.J. & BANGKOK–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–INVIDI Technologies, the global leader in targeted, addressable advertising and innovation, announces an industry-transforming partnership with Thaicom, a leading Asian satellite and space tech company and PSI, Thailand’s largest satellite network and set-top box provider, to launch addressable advertising, an innovative technology that enables advertisers to deliver personalized ads to specific individuals or households in Thailand. Having

Global Progress Increasingly Uneven on the Road to a Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric Automotive Market, Finds New Arthur D. Little Report

LONDON–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Arthur D. Little today released the 2024 edition of its Future of Automotive Mobility study, highlighting the key trends and challenges facing the global automotive market. Based on primary research with over 16,000 consumers in 25 countries, it demonstrates that predictions from the last decade of a world of connected, autonomous, shared and electric (CASE) mobility are far from becoming

NetApp Expands Collaboration with Google Cloud to Provide Data Storage for Distributed Cloud Infrastructure

SAN JOSE, CALIF.–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud with the integration of unified data storage and intelligent services into the Google Distributed Cloud architecture. This integration empowers organizations, especially in the public sector and regulated industries, to leverage AI-ready infrastructure while maintaining high standards for security and

Naser Taher, Founder and Chairman of MultiBank Group, has been honored as one of Arabian Business’s 100 Most Inspiring Leaders of 2024

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–As the Founder and Chairman, Naser Taher has spearheaded the growth of MultiBank Group, creating a global powerhouse in traditional finance with robust net assets of over US$583 million with over 1 million traders across 90 countries. MultiBank Group boasts daily trading volumes averaging in excess of US$15.6 Billion per day and is one of the most

Stonebriar Commercial Finance Announces Nicholas Sandler as Chief Executive Officer

DALLAS, TEXAS–(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)–Stonebriar Commercial Finance (“Stonebriar”), a leading provider of asset-based private credit solutions with $7.3 billion of owned and serviced assets, announces that Nicholas Sandler has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer. Sandler, who has served as Stonebriar’s President since June 2021 and co-founded the business, succeeds fellow co-founder Dave B. Fate, who is stepping down after more than

Why Did the Global Startup Platform Choose Korea as Its First Destination in Asia?
2024 Gyeonggi Startup Summit × South Summit Korea

María Benjumea, Founder & President of South Summit South Summit has been growing every year since its inception in Spain in 2012, establishing itself as a global platform that connects innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems. Under the leadership of its founder and president, María Benjumea, South Summit has successfully expanded from Spain to Latin America and Asia, becoming a major event that brings together startups,

13 Years of Partnership between IE University and South Summit
2024 Gyeonggi Startup Summit × South Summit Korea

Diego del Alcázar, CEO of IE University South Summit is a global entrepreneurial ecosystem event. This year, it made its debut in Korea. Originally launched in Madrid, Spain in 2012, South Summit has been closely collaborating with IE University, a globally renowned institution, for the past 13 years, contributing to the event’s remarkable history. At this year’s South Summit, world-renowned innovators, including roboticist Dennis

Snowflake Selects First ‘Data Superheroes’ in Korea

Nexon Korea’s data engineer, Lee Jaemyeon, The Pinkpong Company’s software engineer Han Yesung, and Megazone Cloud’s Cloud SA data team leader Choi Kyungjin have been selected. Enhancing their individual capabilities and actively participating in the development of Snowflake services while communicating with data experts. “We will support developers and data experts through the community to enhance their professionalism.” Global data cloud company Snowflake announced

“Wontech Co., Ltd. Achieves Preliminary 2023 Sales of 118.4 Billion Won (Advances to Mid-Sized Enterprise)”

Annual and Q4 performance surpasses previous records Records sales of 118.4 billion won (45.2% YoY increase), operating profit of 46 billion won (72.1% YoY increase), and net profit of 39.6 billion won (196% YoY increase) Wontech has achieved its highest performance since its founding in 2023, transitioning from a small to a mid-sized enterprise. On the 8th, Wontech tentatively announced that it achieved consolidated

“Korean Cultural Center in the UK Collaborates with Westminster Kingsway College for Fine Dining with Korean Cuisine”

The Korean Cultural Center, led by Director Sun Seung-hye, conducted the “Korean Fine Dining Week” in collaboration with Westminster Kingsway College from January 29th (Monday) to February 2nd (Friday). Director Sun Seung-hye emphasized the aesthetic value of Korean cuisine, stating, “We savor the elegant future of Korean cuisine in the UK. From popular street food to exquisite fine dining, Korean cuisine is captivating taste