Hanwha General Insurance Secures Exclusive Rights for Precocious Puberty Testing Coverage
Hanwha General Insurance has obtained exclusive rights for a policy that covers testing costs necessary for diagnosing precocious puberty in children. On August 10, Hanwha announced that its 'Precocious Puberty Diagnosis Test Support' coverage has been recognized for its originality and utility by the General Insurance Association, granting it a six-month exclusive usage right. This coverage guarantees the cost of the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) stimulation test, which is a reimbursabl
Vietnam Advances to ASEAN Football Cup Semifinals After Defeating Cambodia
Vietnam finished first in Group A of the 2026 ASEAN Football Cup, often referred to as the 'World Cup of Southeast Asia,' after defeating Cambodia. Under the leadership of coach Kim Sang-sik, Vietnam secured a spot in the semifinals and gained the advantage of playing at home. Despite this achievement, the team's lapses in concentration during the match raised concerns ahead of the semifinals.On August 7, Vietnam won 3-1 against Cambodia in the final group match held at My Dinh National Stadium
An Byeong-hun Achieves Best Finish by Korean Player at LIV Golf New York
An Byeong-hun has set a new record for the best finish by a Korean player at LIV Golf this season.On August 10, in the final round of the LIV Golf New York tournament held at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, An recorded five birdies and three bogeys for a score of 2-under 69.With a total score of 7-under 277, An finished in 5th place, earning $800,000 (approximately 1.13 billion won).Having transitioned to LIV Golf this year after competing on the PGA Tour, An has been on an u
An Byeong-hun Achieves Best Finish by Korean Player at LIV Golf New York
An Byeong-hun has set a new record for the best finish by a Korean player at LIV Golf this season.On August 10, in the final round of the LIV Golf New York tournament held at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, An recorded five birdies and three bogeys for a 2-under 69.With a total score of 7-under 277, An finished in fifth place, earning $800,000 (approximately 1.13 billion won).Having transitioned to LIV Golf this year after competing on the PGA Tour, An has been on an upward t
Xgate Becomes First in Industry to Obtain SSL Visibility Security Certification
Network security company Xgate has become the first in the industry to obtain a security function certification in the field of 'SSL visibility,' marking its entry into the public security market. The company plans to expand its presence in the SSL visibility market based on its accumulated technology and customer base from existing firewall and network security businesses.Xgate announced on August 10 that its SSL visibility solution, 'SSL INSIDE,' has received the industry's first security func
Mobile EV Charging Service to Expand by September
Chabi, an operator of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, announced on August 10 that it will extend the operation period of the 'Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging Service' project, promoted by the Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment, until September 30.The mobile electric vehicle charging service involves a 1-ton truck equipped with an energy storage system (ESS) and a fast charger that travels directly to locations where charging is needed. Users can request the service via mobil
Song Young-gil: Jeong Cheong-rae's Self-Politics Creates Conflict with the Party
Song Young-gil, a candidate for the leadership of the Democratic Party, stated on August 10 that "the core of the conflict between the party and the government is Jeong Cheong-rae's self-politics," urging Jeong to withdraw from the party convention to ensure the success of the Lee Jae-myung administration. He also suggested that candidates should consider issuing a joint statement opposing Shincheonji's involvement in the party convention to address allegations surrounding the group.During an ap
KOSPI Rises 1.6% on Semiconductor Gains, KOSDAQ Recovers Above 820
The KOSPI and KOSDAQ are showing strong gains in early trading. The KOSPI has recovered above 6,300 points, driven by increases in major semiconductor stocks like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, while the KOSDAQ has risen to 820.87, aiming to maintain that level.According to the Korea Exchange, as of 9:10 a.m., the KOSPI is trading at 6,361.08, up 102.31 points (1.63%) from the previous trading day. The index opened at 6,306.33, up 47.56 points (0.76%), and has since expanded its gains.Individ
KOSPI Rises 1.6% on Semiconductor Gains, KOSDAQ Recovers Above 820
The KOSPI and KOSDAQ are showing strong gains in early trading. The KOSPI has recovered above 6,300 points, driven by increases in major semiconductor stocks such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, while the KOSDAQ has risen to 820.87, aiming to maintain that level.According to the Korea Exchange, as of 9:10 a.m., the KOSPI is trading at 6,361.08, up 102.31 points (1.63%) from the previous trading day. The index opened at 6,306.33, up 47.56 points (0.76%), and has since expanded its gains.Indi
LX Semicon Supplies Vehicle MCUs to Hyundai and Kia, Marking First Domestic Success
LX Semicon announced on August 10 that it will supply its vehicle microcontroller (MCU) 'LX61101' to Hyundai Motor and Kia.This motor control device represents the first achievement as LX Semicon diversifies its business structure from display semiconductors (DDI) to automotive semiconductors. It is significant as it is the first domestically produced motor control semiconductor to be installed in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.The LX61101 is a key system semiconductor that controls motor speed, posit