SK telecom said it has been appointed to the board of directors of the FIDO Alliance, marking an expanded role in shaping global authentication and security standards.The company said on Feb. 6 that it will begin its board activities at the FIDO Alliance’s general assembly held on Feb. 4 local time

KCC has introduced an investor relations (IR) chatbot service, strengthening real-time communication with shareholders and investors through digital channels.The new IR chatbot allows users to access key investor information at any time by entering simple keywords, enabling instant retrieval of fina

Hanmi Pharmaceutical said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to its investigational rare disease treatment for congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI).The company said on Feb. 5 that the FDA designated efpeglenatide glucagon (HM15136), currently under develop

LG CNS has entered into a partnership with FuriosaAI to develop neural processing unit (NPU)-based AI services, accelerating its push into the public sector artificial intelligence transformation (AX) market.The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding at LG Science Park in Magok, Seoul, t

As February 4 marks World Cancer Day, early detection has drawn renewed attention—and artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being viewed as a practical way to address two long-standing challenges in regional public healthcare: chronic staffing shortages and variability in medical imaging inte

LG Energy Solution has secured a large-scale energy storage system (ESS) project in the United States valued at approximately 1 trillion won, reinforcing its competitiveness in the North American market through localized production capabilities.The company announced on Feb. 4 that it signed a contra

Celltrion said its omalizumab biosimilar Omlyclo, launched as a first-mover product in Europe for the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria and allergic asthma, is rapidly expanding its presence in Spain, one of the five major European markets, driven by strong local demand and successful publi

Kyungdong Navien participated in AHR Expo 2026, North America’s largest heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration exhibition, showcasing energy hybrid technologies that combine electricity and gas to improve efficiency and reliability.AHR Expo 2026 was held from February 2 to 4 at th

A Korea–Japan long-term animal study that exposed rats to 900MHz CDMA radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic fields at a whole-body average SAR of 4W/kg—from early pregnancy through a full life cycle of 104 weeks—reported no statistically significant differences in tumor incidence in key target organs

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is participating in the Singapore Airshow 2026, Asia’s largest aerospace and defense exhibition, to showcase the competitiveness of its domestically developed aircraft and accelerate its expansion into the Southeast Asian market.The event is being held from February

SK bioscience announced on February 3 that it will advance a novel respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) monoclonal antibody program under a license agreement with the Gates Medical Research Institute (Gates MRI).Under the agreement, SK bioscience has obtained rights to develop and commercialize a clini

Hyundai Steel has begun full-scale mass production of low-carbon steel sheets that reduce carbon emissions by approximately 20% compared with conventional blast furnace products, moving to expand its presence in the low-carbon materials market.The company said on February 3 that it has successfully

KT announced on February 3 that it has developed, using proprietary technology, a quantum key distribution (QKD) system capable of generating up to 300,000 encryption keys per second.The newly developed equipment leverages the principles of quantum mechanics, making the duplication of encryption key

Samsung Electronics said its entire 2026 OLED TV lineup and key gaming monitor models have received G-SYNC Compatible certification from NVIDIA.G-SYNC Compatible certification ensures synchronization between a graphics card’s frame rate and a display’s refresh rate, reducing screen tearing and stutt

Celltrion said on February 2 that it has successfully completed a pivotal clinical trial for Herjuma SC (development code: CT-P6 SC), a subcutaneous formulation of its breast cancer treatment Herjuma (trastuzumab), and plans to submit marketing authorization applications to European and South Korean

LG Electronics posted an operating loss in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking its first quarterly deficit in nine years, as weakening profitability across key product lines, one-off expenses and a global economic slowdown weighed heavily on earnings.The loss was driven by deteriorating margins in c

Celltrion has officially launched its autoimmune disease treatment Avtozma (tocilizumab) in major European markets, including Germany, France, and Spain, marking a full-scale push into the global tocilizumab market.In France, one of the EU5 markets, Celltrion has adopted a dual-track strategy combin

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on January 30 that it has signed a KRW 29.5 billion export agreement with M8 (Moksha8) to supply its botulinum toxin product Nabota to the Mexican market.Under the agreement, Nabota will be distributed not only in Mexico but also across major Latin American markets,

Merck announced on January 29 that it will appoint Benjamin Hein (38) as a member of its Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Electronics business sector, effective May 1, 2026.Hein will succeed Kai Beckmann, who has previously been announced as the next Chairman of the Executive Board

Celltrion said on January 29 that it has received additional approval from Health Canada for new high-dose formulations of OMLYCLO, its omalizumab biosimilar used to treat chronic spontaneous urticaria.The approval covers 300 mg prefilled syringe (PFS) and 300 mg auto-injector (AI) versions of the d