A regulatory rule in South Korea could mean HYBE faces disclosure requirements that other K-pop companies don’t.
South Korea’s supercar sales increase ten-fold in 5 years
An unprecedented 3,138 imported cars priced over 300 million won (US$220,394) were sold in South Korea last year, marking a more than 10-fold increase from 2018.
South Korea Tourism Source Market Insight 2024: Traveler Flows, Spending Patterns and Main Destination Markets
The “South Korea – Tourism Source Market Insight” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.The report provides a thorough insight into the South Korea’s domestic and outbound tourism market.
UPDATE 1-South Korea signs agreement with AliExpress, Temu on product safety
SEOUL, May 13 (Reuters) – South Korea’s government signed an agreement on Monday with Alibaba’s AliExpress and PDD Holdings’ Temu to promote product safety, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) said. The agreement comes after heightened regulatory …
Goldman Says South Korea Ever Closer to Joining Major Bond Index
South Korea will likely enter a key global bond index in September if it achieves a breakthrough in expanding foreign investors’ access to its government debt next month, according to Goldman Sachs …
HD Korea Shipbuilding to establish production base in Philippines
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Wednesday it plans to establish a production base in the Philippines for its offshore wind power business. The South Korean shipyard announced the …
What is South Korea’s 4B movement and could it take off in the West?
The movement reportedly began in South Korea in 2019. The core beliefs are four “no” rules: no sex, no childbirth, no dating and no marriage with men. In Korean, the four words begin with ‘bi’: bihon, bichulsan, biyeonae and bisekseu.
Here are five fun ‘Western’ foods to eat in South Korea
My biggest food-related culture shocks since moving here have come from what Koreans call “American” or “Western” food rather than anything Korean. Here’s a look at some of what I’ve encountered.
South Korea agrees to open market to Irish beef
South Korea has agreed to open its market to Irish beef for the first time. The development comes after intensive negotiations between Korean authorities and the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, including a visit to South Korea by Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue as part of a trade mission last year.
Malaysia strengthens defence with $1.5bn contracts
The South Korean defence giant, known for its Chunmoo multiple rocket launcher system (MRLS), formalised a cooperative agreement with Widad Business Group, a Malaysian investment company. This …