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Merz Aesthetics picks Gwyneth Paltrow as global faceIndustrySept 25, 2020Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow has become the face of Merz Aesthetics’ global campaign for its botulinum toxin product Xeomin, Merz Korea said Friday. Paltrow has been using Xeomin for years before sh... -
Celltrion creates holding company for 3-away mergerIndustrySept 25, 2020Celltrion Group announced Friday it has established Celltrion Healthcare Holdings as a first step of its plan to merge three affiliates by the end of 2021. The creation of the holding company is req... -
KT, NGeneBio sign deal for genetic data-based digital health care serviceIndustrySept 25, 2020There is a surge of movement from Korean telecommunications firms noticeably seeking to enter the digital health care market. KT on Friday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with local... -
Merck gives $29,000 to Ansan multicultural children care centerIndustrySept 24, 2020Merck has donated 25,000 euros ($29,000) to an Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, multicultural children care center, the Merck Korea said Thursday. The fund will be used, among other things, for a Korean-la... -
Samsung Biologics to develop Kanaph Therapeutics' retinal disease treatmentIndustrySept 24, 2020Samsung Biologics will contract develop Kanaph Therapeutics’ retinal disease treatment, the company announced Thursday. Kanaph’s KNP-301 is a C3bg Inhibitor-VEGF binder novel drug candidate that tre... -
Daewoong, Medytox clash over ITC’s review of determinationIndustrySept 22, 2020Daewoong Pharmaceuticals and Medytox on Tuesday gave contrasting interpretations of the US International Trade Commission‘s announcement to review parts of the final initial determination. The USITC... -
Samsung Biologics seizes over $330m deal with AstraZenecaIndustrySept 22, 2020Samsung Biologics signed to contract manufacture AstraZeneca‘s biologics drug for its global distribution, the company said Tuesday. The size of the contract is $330,840,300, open to grow to $529,59... -
First patient administered with COVID-19 plasma treatment in KoreaIndustrySept 21, 2020GC Pharma, a blood plasma-derived medicine company, said Monday that it has administered its COVID-19 plasma treatment GC5131A to the first domestic patient for a phase 2 clinical trial. In Korea, p... -
KT suggests founding intl epidemic management working groupIndustrySept 20, 2020KT CEO Ku Hyeon-mo is pushing for the formation of a new global body to address pandemic preparedness utilizing information and communications technology, the South Korean mobile carrier said Sunday.... -
Samsung Biologics signs CDO deal with Panolos BioscienceIndustrySept 17, 2020Samsung Biologics signed to contract develop Panolos Bioscience‘s novel anti-cancer drug candidate PB101, the company announced Thursday. Per contract, Samsung Biologics will be responsible for all ... -
Samsung Display touts OLED with tightest foldsIndustrySept 16, 2020Samsung Display’s 1.4R OLED offers the highest level of foldability in the industry. (Samsung Display) Samsung Display said Wednesday that its latest organic light-emitting diode displays can fold w... -
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[Newsmaker] Celltrion on path to break W1tr in operating profitIndustrySept 16, 2020Celltrion Group is expected to become the first Korean biologics drug company with an operating profit of over 1 trillion won ($850 million), financial data aggregator FnGuide projected Tuesday. T... -
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[News Focus] Firms look overseas for COVID-19 drug trialsIndustrySept 15, 2020In another case, Celltrion’s existing, already commercially approved biosimilar drug Remsima (infliximab) is being tested in the UK by Oxford University researchers for its ability to suppress what d... -
LIG Nex1, Good Will Store share hope through COVID-19IndustrySept 13, 2020LIG Nex1, an aerospace and defense company, donated some 1,000 everyday essential items to a Good Will Store in Daejeon, in hopes of softening the blow of the COVID-19 pandemic for disabled people. ... -
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[Weekender] No more high-status vs. low-status jobs?IndustrySept 12, 2020Encouraging diversity Will such changes in our perceptions of jobs diminish the need for nearly two decades of schooling? Not quite, says Lee Bohm, a social critic of the education system in Korea....
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