LG Display, the world’s second-largest flat panel maker, said Tuesday that it has signed a contract to build an eighth-generation liquid crystal display (LCD) plant in Guangzhou, China.
A total of US$4 billion will be invested …

South Korea’s display industry said Monday that it will invest 28.5 trillion won (US$28.5 billion) over the next four years to maintain its lead in the global market.
In a meeting of the Korea Display Industry …

South Korean chipmakers will likely invest 22 trillion won (US$18.3 billion) by 2012 to update their manufacturing infrastructure and strengthen their global market presence, a trade association said Thursday. The Korea Semiconductor Industry Association (KSIA) …

LG Innotek, an electronics parts unit of South Korea’s LG Group, said Thursday it has decided to invest 1.15 trillion won (US$966.4 million) in its light emitting diode (LED) business by the end of next …

Samsung Electronics, the world’s No. 1 maker of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels, said Friday it will invest 2.6 trillion won (US$2.23 billion) to build an LCD plant in eastern China.
Samsung plans to construct the …

LG Innotek, an electronics parts unit of South Korea’s LG Group, said Friday it has decided to invest 350 billion won (US$298 million) to expand its light emitting diode (LED) chip plant here by 2010.

South Korea, one of the world’s most wired countries, is to build a stadium designed for e-sports games such as Starcraft and Lineage by 2011, the culture ministry said Wednesday.
As part of its new business …

Microsoft has disclosed a plan to invest 23 billion won (US$19.2 million won) over the next four years to support South Korean game developers, a government agency said Thursday.
According to the Korea Creative Content Agency, …

KT said Thursday it will invest 142.7 billion won (US$119.4 million) in becoming a eco-friendly technology company.
Pyo Sam-soo, chief technology officer of KT, announced in a Seoul conference early Thursday the company’s business and investment …

LG Chem, South Korea’s largest chemicals maker, said Wednesday that it plans to invest 3 trillion won (US$2.5 billion) to expand its liquid crystal display (LCD) glass plant by 2018.
LG Chem will increase the production …