STX Heavy Industries Co. on Monday announced that it will sell stock to raise capital. According to a regulatory filing, the company will issue 4,156 common shares at a price of 20,000 won (US$14.47) per share. The stock will be sold to the investors that the firm designated. Source: Yonhap News Agency
Trainee doctors remained firm in their decision not to return to work as hospitals prepared to finalize their resignations Monday, despite the government’s dovish attempts to resolve the ongoing walkout. According to industry sources, most hospitals have notified trainee doctors via text message to clarify their intention to return or resign by Monday. The notification … Read more
A global conference on space research kicked off in Busan on Monday with the aim of fostering international scientific research in space, officials said. About 3,000 space scientists and industry officials from some 60 nations attended the 45th Scientific Assembly of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), according to the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA). The … Read more
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear met with officials from South Korea’s major electric vehicle (EV) battery and materials companies in a bid to attract additional investment to the U.S. state, industry sources said Monday. The Kentucky governor came to Korea on Sunday for meetings on Monday with executives of car battery maker SK On Co. and … Read more
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the Government’s Steering Committee for Administrative Reform, chaired the committee’s 8th meeting in Hanoi on July 15. The members reviewed the results of administrative reform works in the first six months of 2024 and discussed the implementation of tasks for the last six months of 2024. Source: Vietnam … Read more
Hydrogen de France (HDF Energy), a French energy company that has been present in Vietnam since 2022, has inaugurated its first fuel cell factory in Bordeaux of France, which is expected to lay a foundation for the launch of its ‘green’ hydrogen factories in Vietnam and other countries in the future. Source: Vietnam News Agency