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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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Amazon Pulls Out of Seattle Office, Impacting Local Businesses: Seattle, WA – Amazon's recent decision to vacate its office space at Met Park North in South Lake Union has left local busin ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2024.12.07

South Korea's Job Market Sees Slowest Growth in Years: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's job market experienced its slowest growth in 2023 since data collection began in 2016, ac ...; Desk 2024.12.07

One-Stop Export and Order Support Task Force Addresses Challenges in South Korea's Defense Industry: Seoul, South Korea – The One-Stop Export and Order Support Task Force has stepped in to alleviate the challenges faced by So ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.07

Kenyan Private Sector Sees Uptick in November: Stanbic Bank PMI: Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan private sector experienced a notable improvement in business conditions during November 2024, as ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.07

Taco Bell Unveils First-Ever ‘Live Más’ Café in Southern California: Chula Vista, CA – Taco Bell is set to revolutionize the fast-food dining experience with the grand opening of its first-ever ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.07

Chipotle Raises Prices to Offset Costs and Maintain Portion Sizes: DENVER, CO – Chipotle Mexican Grill is implementing a 2% price increase across its U.S. locations. The move, effective immed ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.07

Foreign Businesses Flee Korea Amid State of Emergency: Seoul, South Korea – Foreign businesses and individuals are canceling their business trips and events in Korea due to the im ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.06

South Korean Smart Farm Tech Expands to Australia: Sydney, Australia – A South Korean smart farm technology company, Green Plus, has secured a substantial contract to construc ...; Desk 2024.12.06

LotteON's On and the Luxury Expands with Gourmet Food and Home Decor: Seoul, South Korea – LotteON, a popular online shopping platform in South Korea, is expanding its luxury vertical, "On and t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.06

Posco Future M Bolsters US Market Presence with Domestic Lithium Supply: Seoul, South Korea – Posco Future M, a leading South Korean battery materials company, has secured a significant supply of d ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.06

A Delicate Balance: Rubio's Challenge in Vietnam and Cuba: Marco Rubio's potential appointment as Secretary of State under a Trump 2.0 administration presents a complex challenge in navigat ...; Desk 2024.12.05

ALDI Portugal Expands in Algarve with New Store Opening: São Brás de Alportel, Portugal – ALDI Portugal, a leading discount supermarket chain, is excited to announce t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.05

Brazilian Investment in Portugal Soars: A 50% Increase in Three Years: Lisbon, Portugal – Brazilian investment in Portugal is poised for significant growth, with a projected 50% increase over the ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.05

Laos-China Railway Celebrates Third Anniversary with Significant Growth: Vientiane, Laos – The Laos-China Railway marked its third anniversary on December 3rd, 2024, with a remarkable track record ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.05

World OKTA and Home&Shopping Sign MOU to Support Overseas Expansion of Domestic SMEs: Tthe World Korean Business Association (World OKTA, Chairman Park Jong-beom) and Home&Shopping (CEO Moon Jae-soo) signed a Mem ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.05

Apple's $1 Billion Investment in Indonesia: A Step Towards Local Production: Jakarta, Indonesia – Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has expressed optimism that Apple will fulfill its pledge ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.05

Bitcoin Breaks Records as Crypto Market Soars: New York – Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has surged to unprecedented heights, surpassing the US$100,000 mark for t ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.05

Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Celebrates First Anniversary: Kathmandu, Nepal – Holiday Inn Express Kathmandu Naxal, Nepal’s inaugural Holiday Inn Express hotel, marked its first ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.05

Shinhan Bank CEO Jung Sang-hyuk Confirmed for Second Term: Seoul, South Korea – Shinhan Financial Group announced on Friday that its incumbent CEO, Jung Sang-hyuk, has been nominated ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.05

Genesis Enters Motorsport with High-Performance 'Magma' Program: Dubai, UAE – Genesis, Hyundai Motor Group's luxury brand, has officially announced its entry into the world of motorsport, u ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.05