Korea regrets 'perceived' pressure on Naver to sell Line shares

The Ministry of Science and ICT “regrets” that the Japanese government’s administrative guidance is perceivably pressuring Naver to slash its equity in Line Yahoo (LY).

2024-05-10

Gov't hopes 'Digital Bill of Rights' will set global standard

The Ministry of Science and ICT hopes the new digital charter unveiled last month will act as a protocol for companies and even other countries to follow in a digital era that AI is rapidly upending.

2023-10-06

Say 'cheese'

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute and the Science Ministry said Monday that Danuri sent texts and images, including the “Dynamite” (2020) music video by BTS, through interplanetary communication enabled by a delay tolerant network equipment.

2022-11-07

Gov't to spend ￦25 billion on 'core hydrogen technologies'

Korea's science ministry said Thursday it will spend 25.3 billion won ($22.6 million) over six years to acquire core hydrogen-related technologies as the country seeks to boost its hydrogen industry.

2021-04-08

Telecom companies continue to gripe about spectrum price

Three telecommunications companies on Thursday jointly objected to the pricing of spectrum renewals and are demanding information from the government on methodology and reasoning.

2020-11-12

Cheongju set for 1 trillion won electromagnetic project

The city of Cheongju, North Chungcheong, will be home to a 1 trillion won ($820.8 million) electromagnetic project as the Science Ministry assigned the southeastern city to host a synchrotron radiation accelerator on Friday.

2020-05-08