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Woori Bank Tightens Reins on Dormant Corporate Accounts to Combat Financial Fraud

SEOUL – Woori Bank, one of South Korea’s leading commercial lenders, has announced a sweeping crackdown on financial fraud by imposing strict withdrawal limits on accounts held by suspende
K-Defense Takes on Latin American Market: Pan-Government Delegation Dispatched

The pan-government and public-private defense cooperation delegation, led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), announced that they visited Chil

South Korea Enters the Era of '100 AI Medical Devices Annually': Advancing into High-Complexity Clinical Fields

SEOUL – South Korea’s medical artificial intelligence (AI) sector has reached a significant turning point, with more than 100 new AI-based medical devices being approved annually. Once lim

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Panama Canal Secures Future with Rio Indio Reservoir: A Vital Step Towards Water Security: The Panama Canal, a linchpin of global trade, has taken a decisive step to safeguard its future by approving funding for the const ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.01

Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Accelerates Fostering Innovative Companies in the Agro-Biofood Sector: The Jeonbuk Institute of Bio-Convergence Technology is taking steps to create an environment for the phased growth of promising in ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Jeongeup City Enacts Ordinance to Support Insect Industry Development: Jeongeup City has enacted an ordinance to support the development of the insect industry, aiming to secure a future source of inco ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Jinan Red Ginseng Makes Successful Debut in Chinese Market: A Signal Flare for Global Expansion: Ecopanax Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim Seong-hoon), located in Jinan-gun, has successfully launched its premium product, "Triple Jinan Red Gi ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.01

The Lonely Demise of Jeonju's '10,000 Won Happiness Street': Community Neglect and Lost Dreams: Once a beacon of hope for revitalizing the local economy, Jeonju's '10,000 Won Happiness Street,' located near Nosongcheon Stream, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.01

Olive Young Launches Massive "OllYoung Sale" Offering Up to 70% Off on Thousands of K-Beauty Essentials: Seoul, South Korea – Olive Young, South Korea's premier health and beauty retailer, has announced its highly anticipated "Ol ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.01

Lotte Group to Sell Lotte Rental to Affinity Equity Partners in $1.2 Billion Deal: Seoul, South Korea – Lotte Group announced on February 28th that it will sign a definitive agreement to sell its rental busi ...; Desk 2025.03.01

Rising Popularity of Tea in South Korea: A Growing Market: South Koreans, known for their love of coffee, are increasingly embracing the charm of tea. Once considered the preserve of the mi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.01

Hyundai's José Muñoz Drives to Victory: Named MotorTrend's 2025 Person of the Year: Los Angeles, CA – In a significant recognition of automotive leadership, José Muñoz, President of Hyundai Moto ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.01

Pharmaceutical Companies Reconsidering Sales at Daiso Amid Controversy Over Low-Cost Health Supplements: Seoul, South Korea – Il-Yang Pharmaceutical has decided to withdraw its health supplement products from Daiso just five days ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.01

U.S. Slaps Steep Tariffs on Korean Aluminum Cables Over China Circumvention Claims: The United States has levied substantial anti-dumping and countervailing duties on aluminum wire and cable (AWC) manufactured in S ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.01

FILA's 'Echappe V2' Sells Out: A New Legend of Han So-hee's Sneakers: FILA's 'Echappe' sneakers, which gained immense popularity last year as 'Han So-hee's sneakers,' have once again achieved a sell-o ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.03.01

Iberostar Opens Controversial Luxury Hotel in Havana Amidst Economic Crisis: MIAMI, USA – Iberostar Cuba Hotels & Resorts has announced the grand opening of the Iberostar Selection La Habana, also ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.28

Mineros S.A. Announces New President After a Decade of Leadership: Medellín, Colombia - Mineros S.A., a leading Latin American gold mining company, has announced the appointment of David Lon ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.28

Peru's Coffee Exports Reach Historic Highs, Driven by Global Demand and Quality: Peru's coffee exports have surged to unprecedented levels, exceeding US$1.1 billion in 2024, marking a 33% increase from the previ ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.28

Turkey's African Trade Surge: $1.5 Billion Exports in January, North Africa Dominates: ISTANBUL – Turkey's robust trade relations with Africa continue to flourish, with January exports reaching a substantial $1. ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.28

OKTA Trade Committee Announces "2025 4th Trade Show" in Andong: Andong, South Korea – The World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Associations (OKTA) Trade Committee is pleased to anno ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.28

Soaring Vegetable and Fruit Prices Drive Shift to Frozen Produce in South Korea: SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea is experiencing a surge in vegetable and fruit prices, driven by this winter's severe weather con ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.28

Seoul Milk Cooperative Achieves 2 Consecutive Years of 2 Trillion Won Sales: High-Quality Strategy Proves Successful: Seoul Milk Cooperative has once again proven its dominance in the dairy industry by achieving annual sales of over 2 trillion won ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.28

Jobplanet Announces '2025 Jobplanet Awards': 11 Best Companies to Work For Selected: Jobplanet, a career platform, announced on the 28th that it has selected 11 of the best companies to work for through the '2025 Jo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.28