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2026-10-05 (Mon)

Busan Tourism Organization CEO Lee Jeong-sil Selected for '2026 Korea Economic Best Leader'

The Busan Tourism Organization (hereinafter referred to as the Organization) announced that CEO Lee Jeong-sil was selected as the Best Leader in the K-Tourism Brand category at the "3rd 2026 Kor

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won Puts Forward 944.3 Billion Won Stake Sale to Secure Funds for Roh Soh-yeong Property Division Settlement

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is reportedly moving forward with a massive plan to sell approximately 944.3 billion won ($700+ million) worth of shares in SK Inc., the group's holding company, to

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US Deploys Third Carrier and 10,000 Troops to Middle East Amid Rising Tensions with Iran: WASHINGTON — In a major military escalation, the United States has dispatched a third aircraft carrier strike group and roughly 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East, according to recent r

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LG CNS Partners with General Atlantic to Co-Invest in Enterprise Software and AI: SEOUL — LG CNS, a leading South Korean IT service and digital transformation provider, has forged a strategic co-investment partnership with global investment firm General Atlantic. The alliance

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KT Expands Healthcare AX Business with New 'Medical Standard Model': KT announced that it is accelerating the digital and artificial intelligence (AI) transformation of domestic hospitals by launching a comprehensive "Medical Standard Model." This initiativ

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Trump Administration Pressures European Allies to Release Strategic Diesel Reserves Amid Surging Fuel Prices Ahead of Midterms: WASHINGTON — Facing soaring diesel prices and mounting political pressure just a month before the November midterm elections, the Donald Trump administration has launched a sweeping diplomatic p

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Fashion Runway Show 2026

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

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"Unstoppable" Seoul Apartment Prices Set Record Streak at 86 Weeks of Continuous Growth

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Offshore Wind Orders Gaining Momentum: LS Marine Solution Responds with Major Wins and Fleet Investments

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Kospi Opens Lower Cautiously Ahead of US Jobs Data; Tech Giants Diverge

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South Korea’s Exports Surge Past $800B for First Time on Semiconductor Boom, Eyeing $1Trillion Milestone

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Kim Sang-hwan, Constitutional Court President, brings wife on Spain business trip... Uses 10 million won in budget

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Prime Minister Han: "Practicing the Spirit of Hongik Ingan through the Power of Culture... Realizing an AI Basic Society"

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Daejeon City Takes 'Ricochet' for Lending Filming Locations Amid Controversy Over Movie 'The Assassins'

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Fallout Spreads Over 'The Assassin(s)'… Film Industry Urges: "Stop Criticizing Creators"

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IBK and KDB: "No External Requests for Investment in the Film 'Assassins'"

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“The History of Sabi Baekje Will Bloom Even More Brilliantly”

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Chungnam Shifts Corporate Attraction Strategy from 'Subsidy Competition' to 'Industrial Ecosystem Competition'

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South Korean Brokerage Houses Go All-In on ISA Accounts as Subscribers Surpass 10 Million

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2027 Nonsan World Strawberry Industry Expo Welcomes New Faces to Lead Domestic and International Promotion

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Busan Tourism Star Enterprises Build a Busan Worth Staying In Through ‘Customized Wellness Travel’ and ‘Storytelling-Based Festivals’

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“Enjoy the Chungnam Seafood Grand Festival Together”

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Promoting the Appeal of "Workation Chungnam" to Japanese Corporations

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Hyundai Glovis Poised for Q3 Earnings Rebound Driven by Chinese Automakers and Easing Maritime Costs

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Business Circles Express Deep Concern Over Newly Passed Occupational Safety and Health Act Amendment

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30% of Employees Replaced by AI Expected to Be Rehired by 2029, Predicts Gartner

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Chungcheong Region to Launch Ultra-Mega Regional Job Cooperation Based on Growth Industries

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Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Holds 2026 Hydrogen Industry Performance Sharing Meeting

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Gyeongbuk Bio Industry Leaps into Global Market through Alliance of Five Cities and Counties

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1: Guitarist Kim Ji-hee to Hold Storytelling Concert 'The Guitar is Happiness'

2: "Coffee Aroma and the Dance of Peace: A Global Cultural Harmony Unfolding This Chuseok"

3: Samsung Electronics Jumps 3.25% Ahead of Chuseok Holiday; SK Hynix Also Gains 1.2%

4: Interview with Lim Byung-jin, Secretary-General of the Association of Northeast Asia Regional Governments (NEAR)

5: Gyeongsangbuk-do Joins Hands with Maryland and IonQ to Accelerate Global Quantum Industry Cooperation

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Imagination That Assassinated History and Ethics: The Fierce Backlash Faced by the Movie "Assassins"

A 17-Year-Old Skater's Brilliant Leap: Writing History with the First Asian Games Gold Medal in Enemy Territory

The Ugly Face of the Asian Games: Poor Administration and Incompetent Operations Are Erasing Athletes' Sweat

Beyond Drug Smuggling, Signs of "Domestic Manufacturing"… Special Measures Must Be Established

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Cheonan Mayor Chang Ki-soo: “We Must Protect Semiconductor Investments”… Strengthening External Response

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, ‘120 Trillion Won Mega-Project’ Inspection of Donghae AI Data Center Site

“We Shouldn't Leave It Solely to AI Companies”… Bill Gates Urges US Government to Implement Mandatory Regulations

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Commercial Land Unsold for 19 Years... LH Unsold Land Scale Records 21.9 Trillion Won

G7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Strategic Reserves to Tame Surging Fuel Prices

Samsung SDI Unveils Cylindrical LFP Battery for the First Time

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