SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), a major South Korean business lobby, said Monday it opened its third overseas office in Germany. The KCCI said it opened the office in Frankfurt, following openings of previous overseas offices in Beijing and Hanoi in 1993 and 2009, respectively. “The [...]
New AI advancements are helping industry leaders get data ready for AI and make impact HSBC is among several industry leaders participating in Quantexa’s Lighthouse Program for early adopters HSBC anticipates that streamlining of analysis and acceleration of processes could lead to significant productivity gains within the first year of deployment Q Assist combines Quantexa’s [...]
SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) – A North Korean defectors’ group said Saturday that it has sent additional propaganda leaflets critical of the North Korean regime across the border, heightening concerns that Pyongyang may resume sending balloons filled with trash in retaliation. Ten large balloons, carrying approximately 200,000 leaflets criticizing North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un, were [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, has notably increased his public activities related to the military over the past three months, according to a new analysis by the Korea Institute for National Unification, a think tank in Seoul. In a report titled “Analysis of the North Korean Leadership’s Public Activities [...]
MUJU, Jun. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – The county of Muju in North Jeolla Province is hosting a traditional “Nakhwa Nori” (falling flower play) festival on June 8 and 9 in the village of Dumun-ri, Anseong-myeon. Organized by the Dumun-ri Nakhwa Nori Preservation Society, the festival aims to promote and sustain this form of ancient Korean [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 8 (Korea Bizwire) –As the United States Congress deliberates the Biosecure Act, which would prohibit federal agencies from dealing with certain Chinese biotech companies, South Korean pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) are seizing the chance to attract new clients. The proposed legislation, which has reached the House floor for a full [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 8 (Korea Bizwire) –As South Korean consumers increasingly pursue value amid high inflation, convenience store chains are rolling out a wave of ultra-low-cost products priced below 1,000 won. With the “lunchhflation” of soaring midday meal costs straining office workers, these inexpensive food items have found particular appeal as affordable lunch options. The popular [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 07, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global”, “VCIG”, or the “Company”), is proud to announce the launch of “Socializer”, a consumer version of military-grade secured messenger platform currently serving a European government and businesses. Socializer aims to protect data privacy and facilitate digital asset storage. This [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – As he was inducted into the League of Legends Hall of Legends on June 6, Lee Sang-hyeok, known as “Faker,” the celebrated professional gamer for the T1 team, spoke about the profound impact his career has had on fans worldwide. “Throughout my professional life, I’ve faced many ups and [...]
e& UAE is the Top Telecoms Employer Brand in Brand Finance rankings e& ranked 16th in the Top 20 employer brands across all categories in 16 countries Achievement reflects the broader reputation of UAE as a global talent hub LONDON, June 07, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – e&, the global technology group, attained the highest position in Brand [...]