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Korean drugmaker HanAll Biopharma said Tuesday it has appointed Christopher Slavinsky, former Coherus BioSciences chief business and legal officer, as the chief business development and legal officer aiming to bolster global expansion efforts. Slavinsky has over 25 years of experience in legal and business development roles across major pharmaceutical companies and emerging biotechnology firms. His…

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) was selected, Wednesday, as the preferred bidder for a 24 trillion won ($17.3 billion) project to build nuclear power plants in the Czech Republic, according to the state-run nuclear power plant operator. The successful export of a Korean nuclear reactor is a landmark achievement, marking the first such contract…

Despite monthslong efforts by the medical community and the government for a breakthrough, over 10,000 striking trainee doctors were presumed to leave hospitals as they have decided not to withdraw their resignations, the health ministry said Thursday. More than 90 percent of around 13,000 junior doctors walked off their jobs in February in the form…

The agency of Park Gyu-ri, an actress and member of the girl group KARA, has announced its firm stance against malicious rumors. Her agency, Big Boss Entertainment said Wednesday on social media, “We recently informed you that actress Park Gyu-ri sustained facial injuries, including a fractured cheekbone and eye socket. The injuries were due to…

Alejandro Tengco, president and chief executive of the Philippine gaming regulator, said the Philippine gaming regulator is set to cut licensing fees for “online and on-site betting platforms” through April 1. Mr Tengco, head of the Philippine Entertainment Gaming Company (Pagcor), said on Tuesday that licensing fees, part of the revenue, would be cut to…

Two Macau casino operators each announced their annual dividends on Thursday for the first time since the 2019 trading year before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to what one broker described as a “surprise.” The dividend action is “a year earlier than the investment industry expected,” JPMorgan Securities (Asia-Pacific) said on Friday. “This means that three…

Citing industry inspection results, JP Morgan Securities (Asia-Pacific) said on Monday that Macau’s total casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) daily utilization for the first 24 days of March was 621 million MOPs ($77.1 million), totaling MOP14.9 billion for the period. Analysts DS Kim, Mufan Shi, and Selina Li wrote that March’s observed daily utilization rate…

Shin’s challenge is his second after para ice hockey, which he played with Captain Han Min-soo, the main character of the 2018 PyeongChang Paralympic bronze medal, in December last year. The event was held with the intention that Shin Hyun-joon could learn and challenge wheelchair basketball with Coway Blue Wheels basketball players and approach the…