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Maeil Business Newspaper Korea's No. 1 Economic Media
Kwak Dong-shin, chairman of Hanmi Semiconductor, stands in front of the company's flagship TC bonder. He personally chose the composition and posed for the interview photo. Hanmi Semiconductor "In the future, stacking bonding technology will be essential for all AI semiconductors." In a recent interview with Maeil Business Newspaper, Kwak Dong-shin, chairman of Hanmi Semiconductor, identified stacking technology as a key competitive edge in the era of AI semiconductors.
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Hanmi Semiconductor posted its biggest quarterly results since its founding, driven by rising investment in artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors. The company said on the 14th that on a consolidated basis, it recorded revenue of 251.1 billion won and operating profit of 130.3 billion won in the second quarter. Revenue rose 39.5% from a year earlier, while operating profit increased 51%. The operating margin reached 51.9%, the highest level on record.
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TSMC, which accounts for 72% of the global foundry market, and other major semiconductor companies are moving aggressively to expand facilities on the back of surging profits. That is why analysts say K-semiconductor is once again being put to the test. According to Taiwanese media on the 13th, TSMC held a groundbreaking ceremony the previous day for Phase 2 of the Chiayi Science Park in southwestern Taiwan.
Homeplus card payments disrupted after court ruling
Some Homeplus stores temporarily suspended payments with certain credit cards on Monday after card issuers withheld merchant payments following a court decision to terminate the retailer’s corporate rehabilitation proceedings. According to the retail industry, some Homeplus locations posted notices stating that payments with Samsung Card and Hyundai Card were temporarily unavailable.
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With the decision to abolish the Homeplus rehabilitation process, discussions on improving regulations to restore competitiveness in large discount stores are expected to gain strength again. Although online distribution such as Coupang has grown rapidly, large discount stores are still subject to mandatory closures and late-night business restrictions. Not only the industry, but also academia and consumers are calling for regulations to be adjusted according to reality.
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"Homeplus is operating normally." On the afternoon of the 3rd, when the court decided to abolish the rehabilitation procedure, a large banner was hung at the entrance of the Homeplus Gangdong branch in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The store employees seemed to be anxious.
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Naver's AI Shopping Agent Launched Conversation, Recommendation, Purchase, and Savings After introducing beta in February, 50% of users, 2.7 times the transaction amount, Antic AI service that executes self-searches and searches will be introduced Naver AI Shopping Agent [Naver] "Please recommend running shoes that don't get hot in summer and have wide feet." When a question was entered in Naver's 'AI Shopping Agent', the artificial intelligence (AI) replied, "I will choose based on...
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"Please recommend running shoes that don't get hot in summer and have wide feet." When a question was entered in Naver's 'AI Shopping Agent', the artificial intelligence (AI) replied, "I will choose based on ventilation, foot ball, and cushioning." Many reviews such as "Cool", "Light", and "I'm comfortable with my feet" recommended running shoes, showing the price, expected delivery date, and membership accumulation benefits on one screen.
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Starting next month, the prices of drinks, eggs and refrigerated foods that consumers like to visit at convenience stores will increase one after another. Following restaurant companies and coffee shops, major convenience store products are expected to join the increase, increasing the burden on consumers. According to the industry on the 23rd, the price of Lotte Chilsung Beverage, which is sold at convenience stores, will increase from next month.
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Chairman Chung Yong-jin is bowing his head apologizing for the "Starbucks Tank Day." Reporter Han Joo-hyung As Starbucks Korea held a "Tank Day" event, a tumbler discount event, on the anniversary of the May 18 Democratization Movement, which was criticized by the government and the ruling party, Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin made his first public appearance on the 26th and apologized, saying, "It's all my fault." Shinsegae Group announced its own investigation results in connection...
‘Entanglement’ era is coming: Oxford University professor
The world today has moved beyond mere interconnectedness and entered an era of ‘entanglement,’ according to Professor Ian Goldin of Oxford University. Goldin made his remarks during the 25th World Knowledge Forum hosted by Maekyung Media Group at The Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon on Wednesday.
Korean conglomerates jump into EV charging business
Stocks of electric vehicle (EV) battery charging infrastructure providers are expected to gain momentum in line with the projection that the EV market will grow at an annual average of about 30 percent by 2030. According to multiple industry sources on Sunday, South Korean conglomerates, including SK Group, LG Group, Hyundai Motor Group, and GS Group, are actively engaged in the EV charging infrastructure business by leveraging existing business sites such as charging stations and parking lots.
Korean conglomerates jump into EV charging business - Pulse by Maeil Business News Korea
Stocks of electric vehicle (EV) battery charging infrastructure providers are expected to gain momentum in line with the projection that the EV market will grow at an annual average of about 30 percent by 2030. According to multiple industry sources on Sunday, South Korean conglomerates, including SK Group, LG Group, Hyundai Motor Group, and GS Group, are actively engaged in the EV charging infrastructure business by leveraging existing business sites such as charging stations and parking lots.
Korean brokerages suspend credit loans on 5 stocks involved in price plunge - Pulse by Maeil Business News Korea
South Korean brokerages have suspended credit loans on the five stocks that saw their prices plunge to the bottom on Wednesday. Kiwoom Securities Co. and Hana Securities Co. on Thursday listed five stocks as ineligible for credit financing.
Investors bet on future growth of robots after CES 2023
Click here to view original web page at pulsenews.co.kr Korean investors are looking to robots for growth after the trend was identified during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), one of the world’s biggest tech shows that took place last week in Las Vegas. Following CES 2023 that focused on robots and robotics, as well as mobility and the metaverse, investors are looking for new tech startups and companies with high growth potential, according to investment industry sources on Sunday.
Cue for revamp in Samsung ownership back in spotlight after Lee ascends to chair
A possible revamp in the ownership structure in Samsung Group is being watched after Jay Y. Lee has ascended to chair South Korea’s largest conglomerate two years after patriarch’s death. Samsung Group is anticipated to change its ownership structure around Lee, who was officially appointed as the executive chairman of flagship Samsung Electronics last week. Lee had stayed as vice chairman of the tech giant and oversaw everyday affairs of Samsung Group since his father was hospitalized in 2014.
Foreign exodus from Korea third largest in Asia, geopolitical risks add to scare
Nearly $2 billion in foreign capital has been pulled out of the South Korean stock markets last month, third largest after Japan and Taiwan, to underscore rising doubts about the Korean economy heavily reliant on global commerce and laden with overwhelming debt on top of geopolitical risk with North Korea renewing missile launches of all sorts.
S. Korea postpones imposing capital gains taxes on stock, crypto trading to 2025
South Korean government under conservative President Yoon Suk-yeol will postpone imposing taxes on gains from stock and cryptocurrency investments by two years while lowering securities transaction tax, according to the economic policy outline announced on Thursday. Under the outline, the Korean government plans to cut the rate of securities transaction tax, which is calculated based on the value of securities transacted through stock exchange, from current 0.23 percent to 0.20 percent next year.
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