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6223 Future Forum, Guest Speaker Kim Jin-myung… Ulsan Dreams of Leaping into a Future Cultural City through the Spirit of Hangeul

(C) 6223 Future Forum The '6223 Future Forum,' a key organization proposing future policies for Ulsan, successfully held its second seminar of 2026 under the theme "Listening to the Fut
Seoul Metro to Ban Personal Mobility Devices and High-Capacity Lithium Batteries Starting July

SEOUL — Starting July 1, 2026, passengers will be prohibited from bringing personal mobility (PM) devices powered by lithium batteries and high-capacity lithium batteries into Seoul Metro statio

South Korea’s Bid for MSCI Developed Market Status Stalls Again

SEOUL — South Korea’s long-standing ambition to be reclassified as a "Developed Market" (DM) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has faced another setback. In its 20

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Taiwan Consumer Confidence Hits Eight-Month Low Amid Trump Trade Fears: TAIPEI – Taiwan's consumer confidence plummeted to its lowest point in eight months in January, weighed down by anxieties ov ...; Desk 2025.02.05

Rukum Paschim Beekeepers Enjoy Sweet Success: Rukum Paschim, Nepal – Beekeepers in the Rukum Paschim district of Nepal have harvested a sweet success, selling four metric ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05

HCM City Cracks Down on Real Estate Speculation Amidst Soaring Prices: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – In response to a government directive addressing concerns over inflated real estate prices, Ho C ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.05

Vietnam's Digital Banking Boom: A Surge in Transactions and Technological Advancements: Hanoi – Vietnam's digital banking sector has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, significantly improving services f ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05

Eurozone Stagnates as Germany Contracts, Uncertainty Clouds Outlook: BRUSSELS – The eurozone economy ground to a halt in the final quarter of 2024, registering zero growth, according to Eurosta ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.05

Egypt's Food Exports Exceed $6.1 Billion, Surpassing Targets: CAIRO – Egypt's food industry has achieved remarkable export growth in 2024, exceeding initial targets and demonstrating the ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.05

UAE Eyes Airport Management Opportunities in Egypt: Cairo, Egypt – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed strong interest in managing airports in Egypt, according to Egyp ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.05

Lee Jae-yong, Chairman of Samsung Electronics, acquitted in second trial of unfair merger case... Will he return to the front line of management?: With Lee Jae-yong, Chairman of Samsung Electronics, being acquitted in the second trial of the unfair merger case, attention is fo ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.04

DeepSeek's AI Assistant App Surges in Popularity, Reaching 1.2 Million Weekly Users in South Korea: SEOUL – DeepSeek, a Chinese generative AI application, has made a significant impact on the South Korean market, achieving o ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.04

Valentine's Day Chocolate: A Pricey Affair This Year: The sweet allure of Valentine's Day chocolate is facing a bitter challenge this year: soaring cacao bean prices. As February 14th ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.04

A Resurgence of Tradition: The Noto no Amamehagi Ritual Returns: NOTO, Ishikawa Prefecture – After a year of somber silence following the devastating Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a vibrant sy ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.04

Auspicious Art: Welcoming Fortune at Tokyo's Imperial Collections Museum: Tokyo's Sannomaru Shozokan, the Museum of the Imperial Collections, is currently hosting a vibrant exhibition, "Inviting Fortune: ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.04

Rihanna's Silent Vigil: A Trial's Unfolding Drama: The hushed presence of a superstar can speak volumes. Rihanna's recent appearance at the trial of her partner, A$AP Rocky, was a s ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.02.04

Delaying Pension Expansion: A Necessary Compromise or a Missed Opportunity?: Japan's welfare ministry has announced a delay in its plan to expand mandatory enrollment in the employee pension program, pushing ...; Desk 2025.02.04

Streamlining Shareholder Engagement: A Necessary Shift to Online Meetings: The winds of change are blowing through corporate governance, and about time. News that the government intends to ease regulations ...; Desk 2025.02.04

El Salvador and Guatemala Join Forces to Boost Tourism: San Salvador, El Salvador – Government officials from El Salvador and Guatemala met on Saturday to discuss strategies to str ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.02

El Salvador Emerges as a Hub for Medical Tourism: San Salvador, El Salvador – El Salvador has seen significant growth in its medical tourism sector, driven by a combination o ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.02

El Salvador Leads the Way in Tourism Recovery, Boasting Diverse Attractions and Sustainable Practices: El Salvador has emerged as a global leader in tourism recovery, ranking second worldwide in its rebound from the challenges of 201 ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.02

Samsung Electronics Tops YouGov's Best Global Brands for 2025: Samsung Electronics has been named the top global brand for 2025 by YouGov, a leading international market research and data analy ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.02

Seoul Universities Raise Tuition Fees for First Time in 14 Years: Seoul, South Korea – Over 20 universities in the Seoul metropolitan area have increased their tuition fees for the 2025 acad ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.02