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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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Busan Port to Enhance Competitiveness with Transhipment Monitoring System: Busan Port, the world's second largest transhipment port, will expand the application of the transhipment monitoring system to all ...; Desk 2025.02.16

Wonju City to Hold Grand Opening Ceremony for Sogeumsan Grand Valley Cable Car: Wonju City announced on the 16th that it will hold the grand opening ceremony for the Ganhyeon Tourist Site Cable Car at the Sogeu ...; Desk 2025.02.16

Gyeongsangbuk-do Supports Medical Care for Foreigners in Need: Gyeongsangbuk-do Province is launching a pilot program to provide financial assistance to foreign residents who lack access to hea ...; Desk 2025.02.16

Beyond the Basics: Exploring the Unique World of Special Pork Cuts in Korea: Korean cuisine is renowned for its delicious pork dishes, but beyond the familiar samgyeopsal (pork belly) and moksal (pork should ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.15

Phishing Scam Alert: Impersonating Postal Workers for Personal Information: The South Korean government has issued a warning about a recent surge in phishing scams targeting individuals by impersonating pos ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.15

Overseas Direct Purchase Fraud Soars, Driven by Social Media Ads: SEOUL – As overseas direct purchases (cross-border e-commerce) become increasingly popular, so too has the incidence of frau ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.15

Gold Bar Shortage Hits Banks Amidst Soaring Gold Prices, Leaving Jewelers in the Lurch: Busan, South Korea – The price of gold has been on a relentless climb, leading to a shortage of gold bars at some commercial ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.15

People Power Party Apologizes for Erroneous Commentary on Constitutional Court Acting Chief Justice Moon Hyung-bae: The People Power Party (PPP) apologized on the 14th after it was confirmed that their commentary claiming Moon Hyung-bae, acting c ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.15

Yongin City to Shorten Folk Village Parking Lot Occupancy Permit Period and Promote Public Use Plan: Yongin City will shorten the occupancy permit period for the river site used by the Korean Folk Village for decades as a parking l ...; Desk 2025.02.15

LA County District Attorney Expands Korean Support Services and Cracks Down on Crime in Koreatown: Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced on February 13, 2025, an expansion of Korean ...; PETER KO 2025.02.15

Peru's Agricultural Exports Reach Record High in 2024: Peru's agricultural exports soared to a historic $12.798 billion in 2024, marking a remarkable 21.4% increase compared to the prev ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.14

EU Reinforces Commitment to Sustainable Water and Sanitation Investment in Peru: The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sustainable investment in Peru's water and sanitation sector. T ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.14

Mutual Fund Assets in Panama Reach Record High of $13.2 Billion: Panama City, Panama – The Superintendency of the Securities Market (SMV) has announced that the assets managed by mutual fun ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.14

Mincetur Joins "Zero Plastic 2040 Campaign" to Champion Coastal Preservation: The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has proudly announced its partnership with the "Zero Plastic 2040 Campaign," ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.14

Spain to Ban Commercial Calls from Mobile Numbers in 2025: Madrid, Spain – The Spanish government has finalized a ministerial order outlining its plan to combat phone and SMS scams. A ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.14

Grupo Roble Announces Major Investment in El Salvador's Development: Grupo Roble, a leading conglomerate in El Salvador, has unveiled a substantial investment of $730 million in a series of new proje ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.14

Opposition Defaces Historic Center of San Salvador in Protest of Mining Law: San Salvador, El Salvador – Tensions surrounding the recently passed General Law of Metallic Mining in El Salvador escalated ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.14

El Salvador and UAE Explore Cultural Exchange to Strengthen Ties: San Salvador, El Salvador – Félix Ulloa, the Vice President of El Salvador, recently met with Salem bin Khalid Al Qas ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.14

Zanzibar's Sauti za Busara Festival Promises Electrifying 22nd Edition: ZANZIBAR – Preparations are in full swing for the 22nd Sauti za Busara Festival, set to ignite Zanzibar's music scene from t ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.14

UAE and Tony Elumelu Foundation Partner to Empower 1,000 Young African Entrepreneurs: DUBAI, UAE – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), a leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering young African entrepreneurs, ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.14