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Zeekr Celebrates 5th Anniversary by Setting New Guinness World Record for Electric Vehicle Drifting

SEOUL — Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) brand under China's Geely Holding Group, has marked its fifth anniversary with a historic milestone. The company announced on July 17 that it
Robots Preserving the Taste of Kyochon’s ‘Honey Combo’: Automated Frying and Batter Dispensing Expand Nationwide

SEOUL — Kyochon F&B, the operator of South Korea's pioneer fried chicken franchise Kyochon Chicken, is rapidly expanding the integration of collaborative cooking robots and automated bat

South Korea Sets 2027 Minimum Wage at 10,700 KRW per Hour, Rebounding to 3.7% Increase After Intense Negotiations

SEJONG — South Korea’s minimum wage for 2027 has been officially finalized at 10,700 KRW (approximately $7.80 USD) per hour, marking a 3.7% increase (380 KRW) from the 2026 rate of 10,320

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Space Technology in Daejeon! Selected for Ministry of Science and ICT's Innovation Research Center Program: Daejeon Metropolitan City announced on May 28 that KAIST's "Space Service and Manufacturing Research Center" was ultimately select ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.30

Chungcheongnam-do Attracts Taiwanese Tourists: Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong Province) participated in the '2025 Korea Travel Expo,' held in Taiwan from May 23-26, to int ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.30

Argentina Approves New Airport Service Operator: 'Handyway Cargo S.A.' Enters Aviation Market After 21 Years: A new competitor has emerged in Argentina's air transport market. The Undersecretariat of Air Transport of the Ministry of Economy ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.29

Argentina Successfully Hosts 22nd 'Jornadas Chemotecnica,' Opening New Horizons for the Pest Control Industry: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – The 22nd 'Jornadas Chemotecnica' event concluded successfully on May 28th at the Catholic Universi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.29

Queensland University Professor Leads Sustainability in Argentine Film Industry: Dr. Paula Serafini, Senior Lecturer in Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Queensland Business School in London, ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.05.29

Qatar-Argentina Deepen Economic Ties Through Tech Cooperation: Argentine technology companies are exploring investment opportunities in Qatar, opening a new chapter in economic cooperation betw ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.05.29

Argentina Successfully Launches Homegrown 'Scorpio' Rocket, Soaring Towards Space Sovereignty: Argentina has solidified its position as a space technology powerhouse with the successful test launch of its indigenously develop ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.05.29

US: Surge in 'Tariff Evasion' Trade Fraud... A Shadow Cast by Trump's Tariff Barriers: The possibility of President Donald Trump's re-election, along with heightened tariff barriers, is being identified as a major cau ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.05.29

CU, First Korean Convenience Store to Enter Hawaii, USA... Targeting Local Market with K-Food and Retail Tech: BGF Retail (CEO Min Seung-bae)'s convenience store brand, CU, is set to elevate its status as a global company by becoming the fir ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.29

BHP Establishes Industrial AI Hub in Singapore to Accelerate Mining Digital Transformation: Singapore – BHP, the world's largest mining company, has announced the establishment of its first industrial Artificial Inte ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.05.28

Singapore Sees 3.2% Real Wage Growth in 2024; Fewer Companies Plan Wage Hikes for 2025: Singapore – Singapore's real wages saw a significant increase of 3.2% in 2024, a substantial jump from the 0.4% growth recor ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.05.28

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT Acquires Two Singapore Assets for S$700 Million: Singapore – CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (CLAR), a leading real estate investment trust listed on the Singapore Exchange, announ ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.28

Paraguayan SMEs Show High Enthusiasm for Education Despite Low Financial Inclusion; Reliance on Informal Finance Deepens: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – More than half of Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (Mipymes) in Paraguay have received ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.05.28

Paraguayan National Development Bank (BNF) Provides $74 Million in Loans to SMEs: ASUNCIÓN, PARAGUAY – The Paraguayan National Development Bank (BNF, Banco Nacional de Fomento) has provided a total o ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.28

Scania Argentina: Mining Sector Accounts for 10% of Sales, Expects Accelerated Growth: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – For the Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania, Argentina's mining sector has become a key ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.28

LIG Nex1 Unveils Future Unmanned Surface Vessel 'Haegum-X' at MADEX 2025: BUSAN, South Korea – LIG Nex1 (079550), a leading South Korean defense company, announced on May 27, 2025, that it will be g ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.05.27

Argentina's Catamarca Province Intensifies Environmental Inspections at POSCO Lithium Project: Argentina – Authorities in Argentina's Catamarca province have conducted an on-site inspection of POSCO Holdings' lithium pr ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.27

Argentina Nears Offal Export Deal with China as Beijing Diversifies Food Imports: BEIJING, China – Argentina is close to finalizing a deal to export beef offal products to China. As the two nations iron out ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.05.27

Wheat: Record Harvest Expectations Amidst Planting Delays: Buenos Aires, Argentina – The agricultural market in Argentina is a mix of optimism and apprehension. The Rosario Grain Exch ...; Desk 2025.05.27

Argenta Silver Commences 2025 Drilling Program at El Quevar Project in Argentina: Salta Province, Argentina – Argenta Silver Corp. (TSXV: AGAG; OTCQB: AGAGF; FSE: T1K) has announced the commencement of prep ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.05.27