Global Economic Times

2025.12.10 (Wed)
All articles

LOGIN
JOIN

Jay-Z's Marcy Venture Partners Bets $500M on the Global Growth of K-Culture

(C) Asia Atist Awards SEOUL — American rapper and music mogul Jay-Z, through his co-founded investment firm, Marcy Venture Partners (MVP), is making a major commitment to the global expansion o
Comedian Jo Se-ho Steps Down from Popular Shows Amid Gang Involvement Rumors

(C) SBS Prominent comedian and television personality Jo Se-ho has voluntarily stepped down from his roles on two major prime-time programs, tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ and KBS 2T

Elderly American Cashier Receives $1.7 Million Social Media Windfall

(C) The Independent MICHIGAN, USA — The life of Ed Bambers, an 88-year-old Michigan grocery store cashier, took a miraculous turn this week, demonstrating the immense power of social media kind

People & Life

> People & Life

Search: 596

Mexico's First Climate Refugee: A New Dream in a New Home: Residents of El Bosque, a fishing village in the southeastern Mexican state of Tabasco, have been forced to abandon their homes an ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.22

Chungbuk Province Sends Urban Farmers to Jeju Island to Address Labor Shortage: CHEONGJU, South Korea – Chungbuk Province has sent 40 urban farmers to Jeju Island to assist with the island's seasonal labo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.21

Thousands Protest in New Zealand Over Proposed Changes to Treaty of Waitangi: WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Tens of thousands of Māori people took to the streets of Wellington on Tuesday to protest a propos ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.11.21

South Africa Halts Controversial Mine Shutdown Amid Human Rights Concerns: JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – A South African court has ordered the government to halt its operation to seal off a disused go ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.21

South Korea’s Tax Agency Clamps Down on Tax Evaders, Recovers Billions in Hidden Assets: SEOUL, South Korea – The National Tax Service (NTS) of South Korea has intensified its crackdown on tax evaders, recovering ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.21

LG Uplus Appoints New CEO to Drive AI Transformation: SEOUL, South Korea – LG Uplus has appointed Hong Beom-sik, the current head of LG Corporation's management strategy division ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.21

Former Samsung Display Researcher Indicted for Leaking Critical Technology to China: SEOUL, South Korea – A former Samsung Display researcher has been indicted on charges of stealing and leaking trade secrets ...; Desk 2024.11.21

Vietnam Proposes New Criteria to Identify Low-Income Workers for Skill Training: The Vietnamese Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has proposed new criteria to identify low-income workers a ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.20

Malaysian Nurses Protest Increased Working Hours: Nurses in Malaysia are up in arms over a government decision to increase their weekly working hours from 42 to 45. The new policy, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.20

Malaysia Grapples with Soaring Teenage Pregnancy Rates: Malaysia is facing a growing crisis of teenage pregnancy, with the issue sparking widespread concern among social welfare organiza ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.20

Indonesian Transgender Influencer Faces Backlash Over Umrah Pilgrimage: Isa Zega, a transgender influencer in Indonesia, has sparked widespread controversy after performing the Umrah pilgrimage as a wom ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.20

Paraguay's Youth Culture: A Digital Dialect: Asunción, Paraguay – The youth of Paraguay are shaping a unique linguistic landscape through the digital age, rapidly ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.11.20

Seo Ha-yan Returns to Social Media Amidst Husband Im Chang-jung's Cleared Charges: Seo Ha-yan, wife of South Korean singer Im Chang-jung, has resumed her social media activities nearly 10 months after going on hia ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.17

Popular Mukbang YouTuber Hibab Reveals Monthly Earnings: Hibab, a popular South Korean mukbang YouTuber with 1.65 million subscribers, has candidly revealed her monthly YouTube earnings d ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2024.11.17

A Chinese 'Spider Woman' Scales Sheer Cliffs Barehanded: Guizhou, China – A 43-year-old Chinese woman named Luo Dengpin has captured the world’s attention for her extraordinar ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.16

Folding Boots: The Latest Trend Taking the Fashion World by Storm: A new boot style that was once a niche trend is now taking the fashion world by storm. Folding boots, also known as wide fold-over ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

Relics of Carlo Acutis, the 'Digital Apostle', Arrive in South Korea: Seoul, South Korea – The relics of Carlo Acutis, a young Italian computer prodigy who became known as the "digital apostle" ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

Walking 160 Minutes a Day Could Add Over 5 Years to Lifespan, Study Finds: A new study suggests that walking for at least 160 minutes daily could significantly increase a person's lifespan. Researchers fro ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.11.16

Chef Jeong Ji-sun Reveals Plans to Keep His Son Out of the Family Business: Renowned chef Jeong Ji-sun has shared that he will not be passing down his culinary empire to his son. During a recent appearance ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16

A Life Dedicated to Sound: Lee Kwang-il's Journey in High-End Audio: Seoul, South Korea - In an era dominated by wireless earbuds, Lee Kwang-il, the founder of Simon Audio Lab, is on a mission to rev ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.16