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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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Chungcheongnam-do Province Bolsters Support for Small Businesses in Coal Plant Closure Zones: Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea – Chungcheongnam-do Province convened its "Just Transition Fund Deliberation Committee" on Ap ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.25

Chungnam Province Earmarks 100 Billion Won to Aid Export Firms Hit by US Tariffs: Chungnam Province is proactively addressing the fallout from the burgeoning "tariff storm" originating from the United States by a ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.25

Chungnam Province Unites for the Success of the Naepo Bio-Life Cluster: Chungnam Province convened a progress report meeting on the 23rd at the Provincial Office to ensure the successful advancement of ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.25

Chungnam Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency Achieves $28.7 Million Export Agreement at 23rd World Korean Business Convention: The Chungnam Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency (CICA), led by Director Kim Gok-mi, announced on April 23rd a sig ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.25

Cheonan Launches 'Display Innovation Process Center' to Lead Next-Generation Display Industry: Cheonan City announced on April 23rd the grand opening of the 'Display Innovation Process Center' within the Chungnam Technopark, ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.25

Mediogen Partners with India's Maypharm to Target Latin American Probiotics Market, Securing a KRW 5 Billion Exclusive Contract for 5 Years: Mediogen, a leading South Korean research and manufacturing company specializing in probiotics, has announced a strategic partners ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.25

Korea Introduces Nuclear Power in Africa; Nigeria Agrees to Cooperation: Hwang Ju-ho, the CEO of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), introduced South Korea's nuclear power capabilities in Africa. Afr ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.25

European Car Market Sees First Growth in Three Months, but Tesla Sales Plummet: Brussels, Belgium - The European car market experienced a modest rebound in March, marking the first increase in sales volume in t ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.04.25

South Korea Elected to Executive Council of UN Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization for the First Time: South Korea has been elected as a member of the Executive Council of the United Nations Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechan ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.04.25

McDonald's Korea's "Taste of Korea" Campaign Wins Gold at Spikes Asia 2025 for Creative Strategy: Seoul, South Korea – McDonald's Korea has been recognized for its impactful ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) effo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.25

Asian Stock Markets Show Resilience as Trump Partially Retreats on Tariffs: Following U.S. President Donald Trump's recent rollback of some of the tariff policies he announced earlier this month, several As ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.04.25

Guri City Continues Free Bicycle Repair Service to Enhance Citizen Convenience: Guri City is extending its free bicycle repair service into this year, a program that has been running since 2018. This initiative ...; Desk 2025.04.25

Unexpected Accidents and Thefts Highlight the Necessity of Art Insurance: In 2015, a seemingly innocuous incident at a Taiwanese exhibition hall underscored the inherent vulnerabilities of valuable artwor ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.04.25

Paraguay's Ministry of Finance Conducting Census of Retirees... Pension Payments to be Suspended for Non-Registration: Paraguay's Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) is conducting a digital census of retirees and pension recipients, and it has bee ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.24

MariBank Acquires SeaBank Philippines, Accelerating Penetration into Southeast Asian Digital Finance Market: Singapore-based digital bank MariBank Singapore Private Limited (hereinafter ‘MariBank’) announced on April 24, 2025, ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.04.24

BASF Sells Stake in Korla Joint Ventures in China… Ownership Transferred to Singapore's Verde Chemical: Global chemical company BASF has announced the sale of its stakes in its joint ventures located in Korla, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomou ...; Desk 2025.04.24

Singapore Has World's Highest Remote Work Rate, Yet Employee Engagement Falls Below Global Average: Despite having the highest proportion of remote workers globally, Singapore's employee engagement remains below the global average ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.24

South Korea Mulls Expanding E-9 Visa to Address Service Sector Labor Shortages, Faces Opposition: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea is considering a significant expansion of its Employment Permit System (EPS), potentially allowin ...; Desk 2025.04.24

Invitation to the 33rd Anniversary of Korea-China Diplomatic Relations Forum: "New Era, New Vision: A Community of Shared Future for Mankind and a New Korea-China Relationship" This year marks the significan ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.24

Kim Jeom-bae Appointed as New Chairman of Global Hansang Dream, Pledges to Support Next Generation: Seoul, South Korea – Global Hansang Dream (GHD), a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the next generation of ove ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.24