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Daegu launches R&D initiative connecting students with local companies

Students in Daegu will be able to undertake research and development (R&D) projects in collaboration with small companies based in the region through a new government-backed initiative.

2025-07-08

Viral map of 'top talent' border shows capital concentration of good jobs

A map demarcating the "southern limit line for top talent" shows the concentration of top corporations in the capital area, highlighting the need to flock to Seoul for the best career prospects as the provinces suffer a brain drain.

2025-06-27

Gov't to offer $21.2 million for R&D projects in future mobility sector

The Seoul government will provide more than 30 billion won ($21.2 million) for research and development (R&D) projects aimed at developing core technologies in the future mobility sector, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said Wednesday.

2025-06-04

Korea to spend 830 billion won on industrial technology development in 2026

Korea plans to spend 830 billion won ($561.2 million) on the research and development (R&D) of industrial technologies next year as part of efforts to bolster the country's competitiveness.

2025-04-10

Korea to allocate $20.8 billion to R&D in next budget

The government plans to allocate 30 trillion won ($20.8 billion) to R&D next year.

2025-01-21

Foreigners in R&D like Korea for lifestyle, salary

Foreigners in Korea in R&D fields are working or hope to work here because of relative salary levels as well as lifestyle.

2024-12-31

Lessons from the fall of Boeing and GE

A primary reason for Boeing’s surprising descent is its relentless pursuit of “numbers.”

2024-06-16

Time to revamp the R&D subsidy system

Korea can never make globally-accredited achievements if it keeps scientists and inventors in the frame of management, not encouragement.

2024-06-02

BMW cuts ribbon on upgraded R&D center in Incheon

BMW has opened an $8.7 billion expansion of its research and development center in Incheong, Gyeonggi.

2024-04-22

Companies in Korea upped investments in R&D despite lower earnings last year

Samsung Electronics topped others in terms of the value of R&D investments. It spent 28.35 trillion won last year, up 14 percent from a year ago.

2024-04-09