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Hyundai Motor Company’s daring all-new mid size-sedan, which makes its debut in Australia in a few months, is already breaking records in South Korea, with 100,000 new contracts signed for the car since it went on sale on 17th September last year.

Hyundai Motor Co. broke into the U.S. market in 1986 with a $4,995 compact car, the Excel. Now the automaker wants customers to buy its models for their looks.

IBM ( IBM) today announced the launch of the 'IBM Business Park,' a green data center integrated within Korea's existing Kyobo Data Center in Songdo International City, Incheon. The addition of IBM Business Park is part of the Korean government's goal to build Incheon into an international economic hub.

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS) today announced a strategic alliance focused on providing application delivery networking solutions to enterprise customers in the Korean market.

The all-new Kia Cadenza luxury sporty sedan revealed in Korea today (where it is called the K7), will be a 'big step into the future' for Kia when it goes on worldwide sale next year.

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leader in consumer electronics and digital convergence technology, today announced the South Korean market launch of its newest multimedia player, the R0 (YP-R0), featuring advanced audio and video capabilities together with a MicroSD external memory slot that frees users of memory constraints.

The Cadenza name is derived from an Italian musical term used to describe an elaborate, ornamental flourish for a concerto or aria. It perfectly symbolizes the dynamic sedan's striking design philosophy and upscale image.

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today announced the launch of the ‘Samsung AMOLED 12M’ (Model Name: SCH-W880), the world’s first 12-megapixel camera phone with a 3-times optical zoom lens. The phone will be available in the Korean market from early October.

Hyundai Motor Company's all-new Sonata, being introduced today, is expected to shake up the world's mid-size sedan market with its daring design.

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has signed a five-year strategic procurement outsourcing agreement with Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), the country’s largest foreign exchange bank.

Fujitsu today announced the launch of a fee-based foreign-language telephone support service for Fujitsu PC users in Japan. The service allows customers who feel uneasy communicating in Japanese to receive technical support in their native language via telephone. The service begins with support in Korean.

Manufacturers in Asia Pacific, while coping with dramatic declines in exports, are poised to ride improving regional economic developments into 2010 with software from SAS, the leader in business analytics.

BASF has announced that it will sell its styrene monomer site in Ulsan, Korea, to SK Energy, a South Korean refining company.

The Company Announces Starbucks ™ Shared Planet™ Local Goals and the First Three Beneficiaries of Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ Youth Action Grants in Korea

LG Electronics announced that the company has successfully reduced 2.1 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions in the first half of 2009, two million tons through greater energy efficiency and an additional 100,000 tons through improved manufacturing processes.

LG Display Co., Ltd. [NYSE:LPL, KRX:034220], a leading innovator of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) technology announced that it will invest KRW 3.27 trillion, excluding building cost, to set up its expansion of 8th generation LCD production line in Paju, Korea.

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Nokia today announced it will start to sell WCDMA 3G mobile devices in Korea. The first model to be launched in Korea is the Nokia 6210s.

Hyundai Motor held a press conference to unveil its top-class luxury sedan 'New Equus' codenamed VI, in Korea market. Chung Mong-Koo, Chairman and CEO of South Korea’s largest automaker, unveiled the much anticipated luxury sedan at a launch event held at the Grand Hyatt Seoul which was attended by over 1,000 VIP guests, including South Korea’s Prime Minister Han Seung-Soo.

Nintendo has outlined a list of countries around the globe that remain leaders in denying adequate and effective protection of video game products. In its annual comments to the U.S.