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“$3.20 for Coffee, 15 Cents for the Cup”: New Pricing Policy Leaves Café Owners Exhausted

(C) Live and Let's Fly SEOUL — “A Cafe Latte is 4,300 won, and there is a separate 200 won charge for the cup.” Small business owners running cafes are expressing deep frustr
Trump Escalates Atlantic Tensions with ‘Greenland Tariffs’ Targeting European Allies

(C) Axios [NUKK, Greenland] – The geopolitical standoff over Greenland has spiraled into a full-blown trade war as U.S. President Donald Trump announced a series of punitive tariffs against e

SK Chairman Choi Tae-won Calls for Radical Policy Shift to Reignite Korea's "Fading Growth Engine"

(C) China Daily SEOUL – Choi Tae-won, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and SK Group, has issued a stark warning regarding the structural slowdown of the South Korea

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S. Korea to Showcase Largest-Ever Unified Pavilion at CES 2026, Deploying ‘One-Team’ Export Strategy: CES 2026: The World's Largest Stage for Innovation (C) Eidetic Marketing LAS VEGAS — South Korea is set to make its most si ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2026.01.02

From Craft Brews to Modern Traditions: The Bold Vision of Seoul Brewery: (C) WanderBoat AI SEOUL – What defines the city of Seoul? For some, it is the epicenter of K-culture; for others, it is a ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.01.01

KT Faces Mass Exodus: 6,000 Subscribers Jump Ship on First Day of Penalty Waiver: (C) KT SEOUL — KT Corporation is witnessing a significant wave of customer departures following its decision to waive contr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.01

Samsung Electronics’ Semiconductor Division Sees Bonus Surge to 48% of Annual Salary: SEOUL – Samsung Electronics announced its estimated year-end performance incentives for 2025 on Tuesday, revealing a dramati ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2025.12.30

Hyundai Motor Casts Doubt on Russian Plant Reacquisition as Buyback Deadline Looms: (C) Autostat SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Company has reportedly indicated that a reacquisition of its former manufacturing facili ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.30

SoftBank to Acquire AI Infrastructure Giant DigitalBridge in $4 Billion Deal: (C) Anadolu Ajanci SAN FRANCISCO – SoftBank Group, led by billionaire founder Masayoshi Son, has reached an agreement to ac ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.12.30

Euisun Chung’s ‘Innovative Leadership’ Proven by String of Guinness World Records: (C) Automotive News SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Group is solidifying its position as a global innovation leader by consistently s ...; Desk 2025.12.29

SMEC Counters SNT Group’s Hostile M&A Attempt with Treasury Stock Strategy: SEOUL — SMEC, a prominent South Korean machine tool manufacturer, has launched a formal counteroffensive against a hostile t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.27

The Kimchi Crisis: Climate Change and the Battle for South Korea's Culinary Soul: (C) The Guardian SEOUL — South Korea, the birthplace of kimchi, is facing a profound industrial and cultural crisis. As ext ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.25

KOTRA Signs KRW 500 Billion G2G Export Contract for 'Chunmoo' with Estonia: (C) KOTRA The South Korean multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), 'Chunmoo,' is being exported to the Baltic nation of Estonia for ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.25

Nongshim's Shin Ramyun Hits 130M Views with aespa, Solidifying Status as a Global Cultural Icon: (C) PR Newswire SEOUL — Nongshim announced today that its global advertising campaign for "Shin Ramyun," featuring the K-po ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2025.12.24

GS25 Retains Operating Rights for "Gold Mine" Convenience Stores at Jamsil Baseball Stadium: (C) Visit Seoul GS25 has been named the preferred bidder for the operation of convenience stores at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.19

Doosan Group Chosen as Preferred Bidder for SK Siltron in Multi-Billion Dollar Deal: (C) KED Global SEOUL – In a move that signals a massive shift in the South Korean semiconductor landscape, Doosan Group has ...; Desk 2025.12.18

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-Be ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.16

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 ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.15

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 F ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.11

South Korea's Rail Consolidation vs. Global Trend of Competition and Service Quality: (C) PixabayThe South Korean government's announcement to integrate the state-owned Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) and SR, a h ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.09

Netflix Acquires Warner Bros. in $72 Billion Deal, Reshaping Global Content Landscape: SAN FRANCISCO / BURBANK – In a seismic shift poised to redefine the global entertainment industry, Netflix has struck an aud ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.12.06

Canada Courts 'K-Industry': Seeking to Strengthen Alliances in Minerals and EVs Beyond 60 Trillion Won Submarine Project: (C) Nation Talk Canadian Minister of Industry, Mélanie Joly, concluded her three-day visit to Korea by strongly declarin ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.28

Travel Light, Fly Warm: Korean Air and Asiana Launch Coatroom Service for Winter Travelers: SEOUL – As the cold grip of winter settles over Korea, making travel to warmer climes all the more appealing, the nation&rsq ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.26

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