SK On to build nickel production facility in Indonesia with EcoPro, China’s GEM
Nov 27, 2022 23:04 pm UTC| Business Economy Nature
SK On Co. will build a facility in Indonesia to produce mixed hydroxide precipitate (MHP) and secure a stable supply of the key material. For this purpose, the South Korean battery maker has signed a memorandum of...
Japanese government fund revealed as Pizza 4P’s new shareholder
Nov 27, 2022 23:03 pm UTC| Business Economy Life
The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industrys Cool Japan Fund has been identified as the largest of new stakeholders in the Vietnam-headquartered Pizza 4Ps. Cool Japan Fund has acquired the minority stake sold...
S. Korean scientists detect antibiotic material in spider venom using AI
Nov 27, 2022 23:03 pm UTC| Science Economy Business
South Korean scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based peptide detection model that can predict the antibiotic functionality of peptides antibiotic for hay bacillus, colon bacillus, staphylococcus...
Singapore Airlines eyes more flights across across East and South East Asia
Nov 27, 2022 22:57 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will boost frequencies across East and South East Asia, and resume flights to Busan from March 26 to Oct 29, 2023, to reach or exceed pre-pandemic levels by March 2024. Additionally, Melbourne...
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Korea hit for predatory lending scheme
Nov 27, 2022 22:45 pm UTC| Business Economy
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Korea (MBFSK), is being criticized for predatory lending practices, offering high-interest-rate loans to new customers after borrowing at low-interest rates from its German...
Pernod Ricard launches New Royal Salute in S. Korea’s growing whisky market
Nov 27, 2022 22:39 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Pernod Ricard Korea Co. launched a new high-end whisky, Royal Salute 30 Years Old, in the country, seeing great potential in its high-end whisky market. This new addition to its prestigious Royal Salute brand was...
KlasJet Adds Boeing 737 BBJ2 to meet even the most sophisticated needs of clients
Nov 27, 2022 22:34 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
KlasJet is expanding its product portfolio by adding the Boeing 737 BBJ2 jet, which is set to begin operations in mid-April 2023 and will be based in Dubai. The general sales agent for this aircraft will be Chapman...
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