Heineken® Drops Social Spaces From Space to Tackle Urban Isolation
To help Seoulites bridge the gap between being physically close but feeling socially disconnected, Heineken® stepped in by…
S. Korea Develops Artificial Eye Phantom to Standardize Retinal Disease Diagnosis
Scientists Build Artificial Eye to Test and Calibrate Retinal Scanners (Image supported by ChatGPT) DAEJEON, Sept. 30 (Korea…
South Korea Plans Indoor Exhibition Hall for National Treasure ‘Sacred Bell of King Seongdeok’ Amid Climate Risks
Emille Bell (Seongdeok the Great Bell) GYEONGJU, Sept. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea is preparing to relocate…
Korean Battery Titans Battle for Edge in Next Government Storage Project
Samsung SDI Energy Storage System (ESS) battery (Image provided by Samsung SDI) SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South…
Experts Question Google’s Claims of Trillions in Benefits From Exporting Korea’s High-Precision Maps
Google to Modify Satellite Imagery Amid Security Debate in South Korea (Yonhap) SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) —…
In Seoul, Anger Over U.S. Detentions Boils Into the Streets
At Gwanghwamun, the progressive group Candlelight Action gathered near the U.S. Embassy, denouncing the incident as a violation…
Retailers Rush to Woo Chinese Tour Groups Ahead of Visa-Free Entry
Myeongdong crowded with foreign tourists. (Yonhap) SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean retailers are bracing for…
Illegal Loan Sharking Cases Surge in South Korea, Targeting the Young and Vulnerable
Illegal private lending and debt collection crimes in South Korea have more than doubled in the past three…
BYD’s First Passenger Car in Korea Scores Low in Safety Test
BYD automobiles on display at the Chinese Embassy in Seoul (Image courtesy of Yonhap) SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea…
Korea Pilots New Safety Devices to Prevent Ambulance Accidents at Intersections
High-powered directional siren (audio device) installed on a 119 ambulance (Photo courtesy of the National Fire Agency) SEOUL,…
Korea Draws a Line on Foreign Homebuyers as All-Cash Deals Stir Market Fears
View of apartments and other buildings seen from Namsan in Seoul (Yonhap) SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) —…
In South Korea, Air-Conditioning Becomes a Summer Battleground
Where’s the Coolest Spot on the Subway? (CG) (Image courtesy of Yonhap) SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – …