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K-Consumables Pop-up Strategy Targets Central Japan Distribution Hub, K-Beauty Popularity Spreading

(C) KOTRA The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA, President Kang Kyeong-seong) held the "Directly Experiencing K-Beauty Sales Promotion" from December 4th to 13th at Lalapor
South Korea Launches $115 Million Export Voucher Program to Boost SME Global Reach

SEOUL — South Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) is accelerating its support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming for global market expansion. The MSS announced the

International Organizations Raise China's Growth Forecasts, Citing Stimulus and Exports

(C) Global TImesSeveral major international financial institutions, including the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), have recently revised their forecasts for China's econo

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Woori Card's Net Profit Surges 32.4% to KRW 147 Billion in 2024: Seoul, South Korea – Woori Card announced on February 7th that its net profit for the year 2024 reached KRW 147 billion, a s ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.08

South Korea's Top 4 Financial Groups Achieve Record Profits of Over ₩16 Trillion: SEOUL – South Korea's four major financial holding companies – KB, Shinhan, Hana, and Woori – have announced rec ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.08

South Korea Extends Fuel Tax Cut, Boosts Support for Food Prices Amidst Inflation Concerns: Seoul – South Korea has announced an extension of its temporary fuel tax cut for another two months, until the end of April. ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.07

Fitch Maintains South Korea's Credit Rating at 'AA-' with Stable Outlook, but Downgrades Growth Forecast: Seoul – Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed South Korea's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating (IDR) at 'AA-' with a st ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.07

Samyang Foods Achieves Record-Breaking Sales and Operating Profit in 2024: Samyang Foods [003230] announced on February 5th that its consolidated sales for 2024 are provisionally estimated at 1.73 trillion ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.06

S. Korea Takes Measures in Response to China's Export Control of 5 Key Raw Materials: The South Korean government has taken measures to address the potential impact of China's recent export control of five key raw ma ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.06

Gold Transactions Surge Amidst Escalating Trade War Fears: Seoul, South Korea – The recent surge in gold trading in South Korea has reached unprecedented levels, with daily transactio ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.06

Financial Authorities Strengthen Disaster Recovery Measures Following Kakao's "Service Interruption" Incident: In response to the "service interruption" incident that occurred with Kakao [035720] two years ago due to a fire at the SK C&C ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.06

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits Record High in 2024: The United States' trade deficit soared to a record high of $918.4 billion in 2024, as imports surged while exports struggled to k ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.02.06

Uber's Q4 Revenue Beats Expectations, But Earnings Fall Short: SAN FRANCISCO – Uber Technologies Inc. released its fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, reporting revenue of $11.96 billion, ...; PETER KO 2025.02.06

Disney's Q1 2025 Earnings Exceed Expectations, But Streaming Subscriber Decline Impacts Stock: Los Angeles - The Walt Disney Company (DIS) reported its first-quarter fiscal year 2025 (October-December 2024) earnings on Tuesda ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.02.06

Shinsegae Department Store to Hold '5-Mazing Card Festa': Shinsegae Department Store announced on the 6th that it will be holding the '5-Mazing Card Festa' from the 6th to the 16th in part ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.06

Wall Street Rebounds on Trade War Optimism: NEW YORK, NY - U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, overcoming earlier losses triggered by Alphabet's lackluster earnings report. The D ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.06

South Korean Investors Flock to Overseas Stocks as Domestic Market Lags: SEOUL – South Korean investors are increasingly turning their attention to overseas stock markets, particularly in the Unite ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.06

K-Food Companies on Edge as US-China Trade War Heats Up: The US-China trade war is escalating, with both countries imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods. This is causing jitte ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.06

Colombia's Leather and Footwear Industry Takes Center Stage at IFLS and EICI Trade Shows: BOGOTA – The Colombian Association of Footwear, Leather and Manufactures (Acicam) kicked off its annual International Footwe ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.05

Valentine's Day Spending in Peru Projected to Reach $165 Million: LIMA, Peru – Valentine's Day is a significant date for retailers in Peru, and this year is no exception. The Lima Chamber of ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05

Egyptian Trade Delegation to Explore Opportunities in Tanzania: DAR ES SALAAM – A delegation of 23 leading Egyptian companies is set to visit Tanzania from February 1st to 6th, 2025, in a ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.02.05

Vietnam Tech Startup Funding Plummets in 2024, Though Late-Stage Investments Show Promise: HANOI – Vietnamese tech startups experienced a significant downturn in funding in 2024, raising just over US$120 million, ac ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.05

Vietnam's Stock Market Poised for Growth in 2025: Industrial Real Estate and Steel Sectors in Focus: HANOI – Vietnam's stock market is anticipating a surge of activity in 2025, with significant transformations unfolding acros ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.05