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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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South Korea Passes Law Eliminating Statute of Limitations for State-Sponsored Human Rights Abuses: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean National Assembly on [date] passed a landmark law that eliminates the statute of limit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.01

Mokpo and Suncheon National Universities Submit Merger Application: Mokpo, South Korea – Mokpo National University and Suncheon National University have jointly submitted a merger application ...; Desk 2025.01.01

Bucheon City Improves Pedestrian Safety and Accessibility Under First Circular Highway: Bucheon, South Korea – Bucheon City announced today that it has successfully completed the expansion and renovation of pedes ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.01

International Experts Question Airport Design in Fatal Jeju Air Crash: Seoul, South Korea – Aviation experts from around the world are casting doubt on the design of Muan International Airport af ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.01.01

Saemangeum Airport Runway Length Under Scrutiny After Fatal Crash: The recent fatal crash of a Jeju Air passenger plane at Muan International Airport has reignited concerns about the safety of shor ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.01

Jeju National University Announces Increased Enrollment for 2025 Regular Admissions: Jeju City, South Korea – Jeju National University has announced an increase in the number of students it will admit for the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.01

AI-Powered Groundwater Management System to Be Implemented in Jeju Island: Jeju City, South Korea – Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is set to pioneer the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in g ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.01

South Korea Boosts Support for Eco-Friendly Aquaculture: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has announced a significant expansion of its Eco-frie ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.31

South Korea Reports Significant Variance in Pet Care Costs Across Regions: Seoul, South Korea – A recent survey conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs has revealed substant ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.31

Korea Launches Expanded Green Remodeling Program for Public Buildings: Seoul, South Korea – The Korea Appraisal Board (KAB) announced today that it will be accepting applications for its Green Re ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.31

KOBC Spearheads Green Shipping Initiative to Combat Port City Pollution: Seoul, South Korea – The Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) is at the forefront of the global effort to combat ship emi ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2024.12.31

Controversial Design of Runway Equipment Cited in Fatal Jet Crash: MuAn, South Korea – The design of a runway guidance system at MuAn International Airport has come under intense scrutiny fol ...; Desk 2024.12.31

South Korea Boosts Support for Small Businesses in 2025: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean government is set to introduce a series of measures aimed at bolstering the nation's s ...; Desk 2024.12.31

Com2us' 'Com:On 2024' Contest Draws Over 250 Entries: Seoul, South Korea – January 31, 2025 – Com2us, a leading global game company, announced today that its inaugural glob ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.31

South Korea Faces Scrutiny Over Airport Bird Strike Prevention: A recent plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea, attributed to a bird strike, has highlighted significant gaps i ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.31

Incheon City Finalizes Administrative Boundary Adjustment Between Michuhol-gu and Yeonsu-gu: Incheon, South Korea – Incheon City announced on December 31st that it had reached a final agreement on the adjustment of ad ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.31

Paju City to Construct Gongneung Riverside Plaza: Paju City announced on December 31st that it will invest 800 million won in special adjustment grants from Gyeonggi-do Province to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.31

Climate Disasters Cause $229 Billion in Damages, Killing 2,000 in 2024: A new report from Christian Aid has revealed that 10 major climate disasters, including hurricanes and floods, caused $229 billion ...; Desk 2024.12.31

Bitcoin Stumbles at Year-End Despite Brief Rally: Seoul, South Korea – Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, experienced a slight rebound on the last trading day of th ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.31

South Korea to Expand Mobile ID and Social Contribution Programs: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea is set to introduce several new policies aimed at improving the lives of its citizens. Star ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.31