Samsung & LG Challenge India’s E-Waste Recycling Policy in Court
Two of South Korea’s tech titans — Samsung and LG — have taken India’s government to court, challenging a newly implemented e-waste recycling policy they say could severely impact their bottom lines. The companies have filed lawsuits in the Delhi High Court, aiming to overturn new rules that mandate higher
Google’s Android Search Tactics Declared Illegal in Japan
Japan’s competition watchdog is turning up the heat on Big Tech. On Tuesday, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) issued a cease-and-desist order to Google, accusing the tech giant of unfair business practices related to search services on Android devices. This decisive move echoes antitrust actions already underway in the
South Korea Pumped $24B in Semiconductor Amid the Global Race
On Tuesday, South Korea revealed a major boost in its support for the semiconductor industry, increasing the aid package to 33 trillion won ($23.25 billion) — a 25% jump from the 26 trillion won package announced last year. This strategic move comes amid increasing pressure on the government to enhance
Han Jong-hee, Samsung’s Co-CEO, Dies of Cardiac Arrest
South Korean tech giant Samsung is grappling with the sudden loss of its CEO, Han Jong-hee, who passed away at the age of 60 due to cardiac arrest. Han, who had been a pivotal figure in the company’s leadership team, died unexpectedly, leaving a void in Samsung that will be
Samsung Leads Global TV Market, LG’s Right Behind
According to the market research firm Omdia, Samsung and LG have once again reaffirmed their hold on the global TV market, achieving significant milestones and setting new records. Samsung retained its position as the global leader in TV sales for the 19th consecutive year, while LG continued to dominate the
Samsung’s Leadership Under Fire as Merger Ruling Nears
The chair of Samsung Electronics, Jay Y. Lee, may be jailed for 5 years for a malicious merger between Samsung C&T and Cheil Industries to cement his control of the corporation. Moreover, the legal risk that Lee faces questions his ability to run the tech giant, grappling with lacklustre stock
Samsung Accuses Indian Regulator of Illegal Detentions!
Samsung has alleged that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) acted unlawfully by detaining its employees and seizing data during a raid linked to an antitrust probe involving Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart. The allegations are detailed in a legal filing submitted to the High Court in Chandigarh. The investigation stems
Samsung Invests In Vietnam Plant For Manufacturing OLED
South Korean electronics giant Samsung plans to expand its production in a Vietnam plant with $1.8 billion. The expansion will focus on OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) displays for automobiles and technology equipment. This news comes after the meeting between Prime Minister Minh Chinh and the General Director of Samsung Vietnam,
7 Top Companies In South Korea: See Who’s Leading
Whenever we hear about South Korea, what is the first thing that comes to our mind? Cinematic: K-drama, BTS, and the beauty industry, but do you know they are the home of the largest companies in the world? Companies like LG, Hyundai, and SK Hynix, are South Korean. They have