A whole new world – The Metaverse of SKT

Lee Sooyeon              Have you heard of ‘Metaverse’?If you have, how would you define the metaverse? Is it one metaverse? Is it multiple metaverses? Is the term metaverse the term we should use? Is the metaverse here, or is it being created? So many questions arise when one is asked to define the term metaverse. […]

‘Waste-Free World’ and change of companies

Yugyeong Jeong Coca-Cola According to the BBC, beverage company Coca-Cola is collaborating with Danish paper container developer Paboco to launch a prototype of Adez, a fruit soda in a paper bottle this summer. The prototype is made of super-strong paper shells, and is designed to be 100% recyclable, composed of bio-based materials that are resistant […]

‘Waste-Free World’ and change of companies

Yugyeong Jeong Coca-ColaAccording to the BBC, beverage company Coca-Cola is collaborating with Danish paper container developer Paboco to launch a prototype of Adez, a fruit soda in a paper bottle this summer. The prototype is made of super-strong paper shells, and is designed to be 100% recyclable, composed of bio-based materials that are resistant to […]

Semiconductor market boom-Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix

Yugyeong Jeong SK Hynix Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix ranked first and second in terms of market capitalization in the second quarter of this year. This is because the company value has risen as the semiconductor market has boomed. As a result, the two companies will pay up to 100% of their base pay as […]

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Yugyeong Jeong M&A refers to mergers and acquisitions of companies, that is, acquisitions that seek to acquire management rights through the acquisition of assets or stocks of other companies, or mergers in which two or more companies are legally incorporated into one company. In recent years, M&A includes not only mergers and acquisitions of companies, […]

ESG in Business

Sooyeon Lee                   These days many people are talking about ESG, ESG investment in business. So, what is ESG? Why is it so important? Let’s take a look at the definition and some factors of ESG. What is ESG?                   ESG refers to environmental, social and governance—describes areas that characterize a sustainable, responsible or ethical […]

Foreign Bond and Euro Bond

Yugyeong Jeong Foreign bonds are bonds issued by non-residents of the issuing country to investors in that country. The funds from this will not be used within the country of issue, but outside the country of issue. As an entity with external debt, the government can borrow long-term funds from overseas to finance the investment […]

Dangerous collaborations

Jiyeon Choi As mass production and market saturation make it difficult to gain competitiveness in the market with quality or price nowadays, companies tend to attract consumers with exotic collaborations and package designs especially in food market. Extraordinary collaborations’ design attracts consumers’ attention and encourages them to buy products out of curiosity. In particular, the […]