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Mobileye to Introduce Self-Driving Taxis in South Korea

January 10, 2020 by James Jung

Mobileye CEO and co-founder Amnon Shashua announced at a press conference held at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020, that the company would test and deploy the company’s robotaxi fleet …

BonAngels, Naver and Other Investors Enjoy High Return Deal from Baedal Minjok

December 23, 2019 by James Jung

“Baedal Minjok” owner, Woowa Brothers, will take the name as one of the rare exit cases of early-stage ventures. The South Korean startup, founded in 2011, has a valuation reaching …

South Korea Adds Restriction On Imported Japanese Seafood

September 5, 2019 by KoreaTechToday Editor

South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced last Tuesday its plan for stricter country-of-origin inspections of fishery products. According to them, the new policy is to protect public …

Samsung Gets First Batch of Photoresist From Japan Amid Trade Embargo

August 9, 2019 by KoreaTechToday Editor

In an unexpected move, Japan has allowed the shipment of photoresist materials to South Korea. Samsung is said to be the recipient of these materials which would be used on …

Japan Taking A Break From Expanding Trade War With South Korea

August 8, 2019 by KoreaTechToday Editor

After weeks of being on the high gear, the South Korea-Japan trade war may be taking a break for now. Japan has reportedly decided to stop adding to its lists …

Korea’s “Boycott Japan” Hurting Latters Car and Other Industries

August 7, 2019 by KoreaTechToday Editor

It seems that Japan’s embargo on South Korean goods is hurting Japan as well. In protest of the trade restrictions Japan put in place recently, South Korean citizens are hitting …