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LS Cable wins 100 bln-won submarine cable order in U.S.

SEOUL, LS Cable and System Ltd., South Korea’s biggest cable company, said Tuesday it has received a 100 billion-won (US$72 million) order to supply submarine cables to an electricity grid operator in the United States.

In the deal with LS Power Gri…

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on July 2)

These days, the ruling and opposition parties are caught in a spiral of political strife on almost every issue. However, when it comes to supporting the semiconductors industry, they are showing there is a possibility of cooperation.

While foreign c…

Raid 183 locations nationwide to crack down on illegal influence

Crime Suppression Division police raided 183 locations nationwide to crack down on illegal influence, arresting the grandson of ‘Sak Pakro’, a former brutal murderer who killed a family of 5.

Pol. Gen. Torsak Sukwimol, national police chief, has ord…

Negligent performance of duties! Who is responsible?

Listen to the perspective! Pol. Col. Wirut Sirisawadibut, Secretary-General of the Institute for Justice Reform, on the case of a police officer chasing a suspect’s car before losing control and crashing into a wall of a house that was opened as a cr…

LGES wins deal to supply LFP batteries for Renault’s EVs

SEOUL, LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES), South Korea’s leading battery maker, said Tuesday it has signed a deal to supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for Renault S.A.’s electric vehicles.

Under the five-year contract through 2030, LGES will…

Kia’s Sorento top-selling car in S. Korea

SEOUL, Kia’s Sorento SUV was the top-selling car in South Korea during the first half of 2024, according to industry data Tuesday.

According to auto industry sales data, Sorento sold 49,588 units during the January-June period. Kia’s Carnival miniva…