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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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Chungnam Province to Showcase its Flavors and Flair at K-Festival: Chungcheongnam-do Province announced its participation in the ‘K-Festival & Travel Show 2025,’ held at KINTEX in I ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.18

South Korea's Leading Floriculture and Horticulture Expos Unite to Enhance Global Competitiveness: GOYANG, GYEONGGI PROVINCE – Four of South Korea's premier floriculture and horticulture exhibitions have joined forces to la ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.18

South Korean Province Unveils Innovative Vitamin C-Packed Strawberry Shake to Boost Health and Local Agriculture: In a move poised to invigorate both consumer health and the regional agricultural economy, the Chungcheongnam-do Agricultural Rese ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.18

Chungnam Province Seeks Promising and Long-Standing Small Businesses to Bolster Local Economy: Chungnam Province has announced a call for applications to recognize and support both promising small and medium-sized enterprises ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.18

Franklin Templeton Launches Tokenized Money Market Fund in Singapore, Expanding Access for Individual Investors: Global asset manager Franklin Templeton is accelerating innovation in the digital asset market by launching a tokenized money mark ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.17

Paraguayan National Council of Science and Technology (Conacyt) Opens Call for Researchers to Participate in Overseas Advanced Research Institution Training Program: The Paraguayan National Council of Science and Technology (Conacyt) has announced a call for applications from researchers being s ...; Desk 2025.05.17

Paraguay Emerges as a New Meat Supplier for the European Market… Efforts to Attract Investment Gain Momentum: Paraguay is actively pursuing entry into the European market and attracting investment, highlighting its potential to meet the dem ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.17

Japanese Maquiladora Sees Opportunity in US-China Trade Tensions, Eyes Paraguay's Auto Parts Growth Potential: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay - Top executives at Japanese automotive parts manufacturer Yazaki recently stated their belief that maqu ...; Desk 2025.05.13

Bank of Singapore Appoints Emmanuel Bucaille as Head of New Product Development, Strengthening Asia Wealth Management Market: Bank of Singapore, the wealth management arm of Singapore-based OCBC Bank, has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Bucaille as i ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.13

Taiwan Bids Farewell to Foreign Scholarship Recipients, Strengthening Global Talent Network: Taipei, Taiwan – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and the Ministry of Education (MOE) jointly hosted a farewell recept ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.13

Coupang Play Disrupts South Korean OTT Market with Bold 'Free Streaming' Initiative as Netflix Raises Prices: Seoul, South Korea – In a groundbreaking move that is poised to reshape the competitive landscape of the South Korean over-t ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.12

K-Bank Sets New Standard in Banking Security with Pioneering Full Identity Theft Compensation: Seoul, South Korea – In a bold move to bolster consumer trust and security in the digital age, K-Bank, a prominent South Kor ...; Desk 2025.05.12

Tariff Uncertainty and Soaring Bonded Warehouse Costs Squeeze Korean SMEs in US Exports: SEOUL, South Korea – A confluence of trade uncertainties and a dramatic surge in the cost of US bonded warehouse storage are ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.12

Hard Seltzer Craze Crosses the Pacific: SWAY Launches in South Korea, Betting on Health-Conscious Drinkers: Bucheon, South Korea – The burgeoning global trend of hard seltzers has officially landed on South Korean shores with the ex ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.12

South Korean Tech Firms Stand Firm Against Google's Renewed High-Precision Map Data Export Bid Amidst National Security and Economic Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – A coalition of South Korean technology companies, ranging from burgeoning startups to established giant ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.12

Navigating Volatility: ETF Flows Reveal Shifting Investor Focus from Broader Tech to Semiconductor Sector Amidst Uncertainties: Seoul, South Korea – An intriguing shift in investment trends has emerged within the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) landscape, a ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.05.12

Baek Jong-won's Theborn Korea Unveils Massive Discount Campaign Amidst Mounting Scandals: Seoul, South Korea – In a bold maneuver to navigate a turbulent period marked by a series of damaging controversies, promine ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.12

Woori Bank Unveils Open BaaS Platform, Empowering Startups with Seamless Financial Integration: Seoul, South Korea – Woori Bank, a prominent South Korean financial institution, is making a strategic move to democratize a ...; Desk 2025.05.12

South Korea's Fiscal Trajectory: Rising Debt and Economic Headwinds Raise Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – A confluence of factors, including robust fiscal spending in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts ...; Desk 2025.05.12