Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

President Lee thanks Samsung, LG, Hanwha for 'win-win' management moves

President Lee Jae Myung expressed gratitude for what he called "win-win" management moves by major Korean conglomerates such as Samsung, LG and Hanwha, stressing the importance of building a healthy industrial ecosystem.

2026-02-13

Samsung Electronics aces ESG rankings above other major firms

Samsung Electronics clinched the top spot in an annual environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) rating of major listed firms in Korea, a local research institute said Friday.

2026-02-13

Samsung races ahead of SK hynix with HBM4 rollout

Samsung Electronics has kicked off mass production of its sixth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM4) chips, becoming the first in the industry to do so and started shipments to major customers including Nvidia ahead of rival SK hynix.

2026-02-12

Samsung Electronics starts world's first commercial shipment of HBM4

Samsung Electronics said Thursday it has begun the first commercial shipment of sixth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM4), becoming the first in the world to commercialize the advanced chip which offers "ultimate performance" for AI computing.

2026-02-12

Samsung supplies cutting-edge displays for short track events at Winter Olympics

Samsung Electronics said Thursday it has provided cutting-edge monitors at the short track speed skating venue at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics to enhance visual accuracy for competition judges.

2026-02-12

As the Olympics connect the world, Samsung links athletes with memories, translation assistance

Samsung Electronics is upping its game at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, bringing athletes, fans and the community closer to the action with its mobile technology. The official worldwide partner of the International Olympic Committee...

2026-02-11

Samsung to unveil new Galaxy smartphone at Unpacked event this month

Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it will showcase a new flagship smartphone during the Galaxy Unpacked event in the United States this month, teasing the new device will come with enhanced AI features.

2026-02-11

Global auto parts makers camp out in Korea, vying to secure memory chips from Samsung, SK hynix

A shortage of memory chips is starting to be felt in the automotive sector as chipmakers funnel their scarce capacity into lucrative AI- and data-center-driven memory, pushing low-margin automotive chips to the back of the line.

2026-02-11

Samsung SDI, Korea East-West Power ink deal to jointly develop ESS, renewable energy

Samsung SDI teamed up with Korea East-West Power to jointly develop and invest in global energy storage systems (ESS) and renewable energy projects.

2026-02-09

Samsung, IOC name 10 youth teams with innovative ideas for corporate social responsibility program

Samsung Electronics said Monday it has selected 10 teams of young people with innovative ideas to address local and global challenges under its corporate social responsibility program with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

2026-02-09