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South Korea Residential Water Treatment Systems Market Report 2021 - Rental Schemes are Driving the Purchases Due to Increased Affordability - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The "2021 South Korea Residential Water Treatment Systems Market With Covid-19 Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "2021 South Korea Residential Water Treatment Systems Market With Covid-19 Impact" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The South Korean Residential Water Treatment Market research report includes market size, growth rates, market shares by product type and technology, competitive market share data, and revenue forecasts from 2020-2027 for South Korea.
  • The South Korean Residential Water Treatment Market report is a comprehensive analysis of the market, including:
    Competitive market shares by type of system (total point-of-use, and point-of-entry).
  • FM systems have low capacities and low flow rates as compared to pitchers and other types of water treatment systems.

transcosmos hires 1,568 new members in South Korea in one year, helping the country revitalize its job market

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The ranking program covers 510,000 South Korean companies, and transcosmos Korea was the only BPO company ranked in the top 10 list.

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  • The ranking program covers 510,000 South Korean companies, and transcosmos Korea was the only BPO company ranked in the top 10 list.
  • (*) South Korea's national pension service, primarily for office workers and civil servants, is similar to Japan's employees' pension insurance.
  • We are passionate about creating job opportunities and hiring disabled individuals," Kwon Sang-chuel, President and COO at transcosmos Korea said.
  • We are committed to fulfill our corporate social responsibility, and will continue to create job opportunities in local communities even under the current situation whilst helping communities revitalize their local economies."

Learn and enjoy Korean traditional culture with K-POP artists

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

SEOUL, South Korea, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) (President Jung Gilhwa) has announced the holding of "K-Community Challenge" from July 5 to September 13.

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  • The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.
  • Its goal is to spread people's interest in not only Korean pop culture but also Korean traditional culture.
  • There are also videos of K-POP artists learning theseaspects of culture from different mentors, with Korea's main scenery and landmarks as background.
  • According to KOFICE President, there are now more than one hundred million Korean pop culture fans and Korean traditional culture is drawing attention worldwide.

Learn and enjoy Korean traditional culture with K-POP artists

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.

Key Points: 
  • The "K-Community Challenge"is a challenge where the K-Community (individuals who like Korean culture and actively meet on a regular basis) from all over the world can easily learn about Korean traditional culture and imitate Korean traditional performances.
  • Its goal is to spread people's interest in not only Korean pop culture but also Korean traditional culture.
  • The winning teams will be announced at "K-Community Festival (Online)"on November 6.K-POP artists who took part in this challenge will introduce Korean traditional performances and will have interactive time with the winners.
  • According to KOFICE President, there are now more than one hundred million Korean pop culture fans and Korean traditional culture is drawing attention worldwide.

CGTN: China vows 'lasting stability, high-quality development' in Tibet Autonomous Region

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Friday, July 23, 2021

At last year's high-level meeting on Tibet, China mapped out policy directions for building a new modern socialist region that is united, prosperous, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful.

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  • At last year's high-level meeting on Tibet, China mapped out policy directions for building a new modern socialist region that is united, prosperous, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful.
  • The development of Tibet, an inseparable part of China, is a priority for the central government.
  • Tibet maintained stable environmental quality in 2020, according to a report by the region's ecology and environment department.
  • By the end of 2020, Tibet had built 47 nature reserves spanning 412,200 square kilometers, accounting for over one-third of the region's total.

CGTN: China vows 'lasting stability, high-quality development' in Tibet Autonomous Region

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Friday, July 23, 2021

At last year's high-level meeting on Tibet, China mapped out policy directions for building a new modern socialist region that is united, prosperous, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful.

Key Points: 
  • At last year's high-level meeting on Tibet, China mapped out policy directions for building a new modern socialist region that is united, prosperous, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful.
  • The development of Tibet, an inseparable part of China, is a priority for the central government.
  • Tibet maintained stable environmental quality in 2020, according to a report by the region's ecology and environment department.
  • By the end of 2020, Tibet had built 47 nature reserves spanning 412,200 square kilometers, accounting for over one-third of the region's total.

James Choi, Former Australian Ambassador to South Korea, Joins Prostar Capital as Senior Advisor

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

SYDNEY, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prostar Capital , a global private investment firm leading the energy transition to net-zero carbon emissions, announced today the appointment of James Choi as a Senior Advisor.

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  • SYDNEY, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prostar Capital , a global private investment firm leading the energy transition to net-zero carbon emissions, announced today the appointment of James Choi as a Senior Advisor.
  • Former Australian Ambassador to South Korea, James Choi, joins Prostar Capital
    Mr. Choi most recently served as Australia's Ambassador to South Korea since 2016, where he built and supported the strategic partnership between the countries, improving customer trade and facilitating investments, with an emphasis on infrastructure and financial services businesses.
  • Mr. Choi was also influential in leading the Australian Government's efforts to establish a hydrogen supply chain with South Korea, transforming the two countries' bilateral energy partnership.
  • "Prostar continues to build out our team with top caliber talent, and we look forward to working with James," said Steve Bickerton, Senior Managing Director at Prostar Capital.

Hyundai Mobis develops the world's first 'brainwaves' based ADAS technology

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

SEOUL, South Korea, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After 3 years of R&D, Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) finally succeeded in developing M.Brain, a new healthcare technology based on brainwave measurement.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After 3 years of R&D, Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) finally succeeded in developing M.Brain, a new healthcare technology based on brainwave measurement.
  • Meanwhile, brainwave-based technology shows infinite potential for development as it is capable of measuring massive amounts of data, which is why Hyundai Mobis' M.Brain is considered an innovative technology.
  • Founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Seoul, Korea, Hyundai Mobis is to become a lifelong technology partner for vehicles and people.
  • In addition to its R&D headquarters in Korea, Mobis has 4 technology centers in Germany, China, India and the United States.

Hyundai Mobis applies brainwaves to ADAS technology for the first time in the world

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

- The new technology, 'M. Brain' identifies the driver's state through brainwaves and reduces accidents caused by drowsy driving or negligence. 

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  • This achievement is receiving great attention for applying this brainwave measurement technology to the automotive industry for the first time.
  • Hyundai Mobis is committed to R&D and has even adopted machine learning to interpret the brainwave signals.
  • Founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Seoul, Korea, Hyundai Mobis is to become a lifelong technology partner for vehicles and people.
  • In addition to its R&D headquarters in Korea, Mobis has 4 technology centers in Germany, China, India and the United States.

Collaboration is the Seoul of Success. Second Gathering between the Republic of South Korea and U.S.A. Strategic Infrastructure Summit Takes Place in Washington D.C.

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Monday, July 19, 2021

"Our organization is proud to be able to host such an important event between these two powerhouse countries of innovation," remarked Norman AndersonChairman and CEO of CG/LA.

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  • "Our organization is proud to be able to host such an important event between these two powerhouse countries of innovation," remarked Norman AndersonChairman and CEO of CG/LA.
  • "The Republic of South Korea and the United States recognize that working together is the best path to quickly and effectively improve infrastructure and make the Build Back Better World (B3W) a reality.
  • The first meeting took place the week of May 17th at Seoul National University Siheung Campus.
  • Several agreements were signed to solidify each countries agreement to identify, invest and develop initiatives related to creation of Smart Cities and Smart Infrastructure.