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BUSAN, South Korea, July 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - Alliance will invest US$160 million to add 80,000 units of Nissan Rogue production in Korea and increase cost competitiveness of a key industrial base. - Renault Samsung Motors will get increased productivity at Busan plant to accelerate its turnaround. - As Renault Samsung achieves competitive cost targets, Busan plant will produce new derivative vehicles for Korea...

LOS ANGELES and BUSAN, South Korea, Jan. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Apparel (Amex: APP), the vertically integrated clothing manufacturer based in downtown Los Angeles, has announced the opening of a store in Busan, South Korea. The 2312 sq ft store, which opened January 2, is located in the Busanjin-gu district in Busan, the second largest city in South Korea. Known for its shopping and entertainment venues such as UNIQLO, Nike and Apple, Busanjin-gu is an ideal location to...

BUSAN, South Korea, Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. NGO alliance InterAction welcomes a new agreement aimed at improving the effectiveness of aid, but said the new rules must be binding for those who endorsed it at a high-level summit in South Korea this week. The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation agreed in Busan, South Korea, is intended to increase the accountability and compliance of donor and recipient governments as well as civil society...

SEOUL, South Korea, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- World Cyber Games Inc. (WCG), organizer of the premier international video game competition and festival, announced today Busan Metropolitan City, South Korea as the WCG 2011 Grand Final host city. As the official host city for the WCG 2011 Grand Final, elite gamers from all around the world will flock to the Busan Exhibition & Convention Center (BEXCO) this December to compete for the title of world's best gamer. (Logo:...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dong-eui University (DEU) has opened Convergence of IT Devices Institute (CiDi) in Busan, South Korea, which is a new educational center for its naval architecture and ocean engineering students to provide them with specialized training for the marine and offshore industry through the use of Intergraph® technology. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081211/DECLOGO ) DEU recognizes the importance of industry advancement through...

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Welding Busan Korea 2010 finished on November 6th after 3 successful days of exhibition at BEXCO in Busan. The event was jointly hosted by Metal Network Korea (CEO Heung-bok Kim) and BEXCO (CEO Soo-ik Kim). The opening ceremony of Welding Busan Korea 2010 took place on November 3rd with CEO Soo-ik Kim, CEO Heung-bok Kim and a group of welding industry representatives in attendance. With the welding industry representatives taking part in the...

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- - International Contents Creators' Conference for next-generation digital entertainment - Special focus on experiential arcade games and 3D stereoscopic technologies A conference will be held to discuss global trends and visions of digital contents as well as convergence strategies for the rapidly changing digital game market. The ICON2010 Secretariat (Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency,...

BUSAN, South Korea, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- 2010 International environment-energy industry exhibition opens on this September 1st at BEXCO, Busan, under the title of 'the beautiful harmonious walk of environment and energy'. ENTECH 2010, held together by BEXCO, Today Energy, and Small and Medium Business Corporation, looks into the growth potentials of the environment and energy sector, along with the developing situations of related industries, providing a place for information exchanges...

BUSAN, South Korea, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- -- Became the discussion forum of world renowned game, animation and movie CG specialists -- About 2,600 digital contents professionals and preliminary workers from 15 countries participated in the event The bureau of ICON2009 (Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (BIPA), http://www.iconconf.or.kr , President: Gyucheol Kim) announced that it has successfully hosted ICON2009 (International Contents Creator's...

BUSAN, South Korea, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- ICON 2009, the International Contents Creator's Conference will open in BEXCO located in Busan, South Korea for 2 days from November 26th to 27th. The theme of this year's event is "the Core of Digital Entertainment Industry and the Future Vision of Leading Contents," and the event will present the latest technology, the future and the vision in four category sections: game, animation, visual and academy. Celebrating the 3rd...