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WEBSEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study has revealed that 27 non-owning executives of South Korean companies with market capitalizations exceeding 2 trillion won hold stock wealth valued at over 10 billion won each, highlighting a growing trend of wealth accumulation among professional managers in the country’s booming tech sector.
Global Tech Giants Gain Ground in South Korea’s Search Engine …
WEBAug 11, 2024 · Global tech giants Google and Microsoft’s Bing are steadily gaining market share, while local stalwarts Naver and Kakao’s Daum are seeing their once-ironclad grip on the market loosen. According to data from web analytics site Internet Trend, as of August 7, Naver was still leading the South Korean web search market with a 54.26% share.
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WEBWe created the Korea Bizwire with a simple motto: to be Korea-savvy to get ahead in the Asian age. Of late, Korea has come into the spotlight once again largely due to her dynamic cultural prowess — “Gangnam Style” by Psy is a typical example — but Korea is rich with other wonderful sources of pride, such as Korean cuisine, fashion ...
naturism Archives | Be Korea-savvy
WEBMajority of South Koreans Oppose ‘Nudist Villa’ SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — More than half of South Koreans oppose a controversial nudist villa in a small village near the city of Jecheon, a new survey has found, following media attention that has divided the nation.
Banks Rush to Further Raise Lending Rates amid Soaring …
WEBThis file photo, taken July 18, 2023, shows information about a bank’s loan programs in Seoul. (Image courtesy of Yonhap) SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Major South Korean banks are scurrying to further raise their lending rates, alarmed by a spike in household loans amid extended easing monetary policy, industry sources said Monday.
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WEBSEOUL, Aug. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – In an era dominated by digital streaming, South Korean young adults are bucking global trends by maintaining a strong connection to traditional television viewing. A recent survey reveals that about 70% of South Koreans in their 20s regularly watch video content on TV, dedicating an average of 132 minutes per
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WEBHanwha to Buy Controlling Stake in Singaporean Offshore Plant Firm Dyna-Mac Holdings. SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Group, a South Korean defense-to-insurance conglomerate, said Thursday it plans to pay 600 billion won (US$447.8 million) for a controlling stake in the Singaporean offshore plant firm Dyna-Mac Holdings.
South Korean Hospitals Overwhelmed as COVID-19 Surges Amid …
WEBSEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – As a seven-month-long medical dispute continues to strain South Korea’s healthcare system, a sudden surge in COVID-19 cases and the looming threat of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) have pushed hospitals to their limits. Emergency rooms, in particular, are facing …
One-Body One-Spirit Archives | Be Korea-savvy
WEBSEOUL, Feb. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — A multitude of Korean religious bodies have started various campaigns to spread the culture of organ donation among Koreans. There was a dramatic increase, in 2009, of individuals submitting their wish to donate their organs to Catholic NGO One-Body One-Spirit Movement’s organ donation program, according to ...