Business News
KGC Donginbi taps into Lazada
Donginbi premium cosmetics products available on e-commerce platform
Donginbi, the premium cosmetics brand of Korea Ginseng Corporation (KGC), has made inroads into Lazada to attract...
Korean Billionaires
Finance News
ABL brings new insurance plan
Korean insurer strives to expand coverage for cancer patients
ABL Life announced on June 18 that it had launched a new cancer insurance plan designed...
K-Pop/BTS
BTS drops new English-language single
Dance-pop track “Butter” shatters YouTube records
K-pop megastar BTS has dropped their second English-language single, dubbed “Butter,” on May 21, and the upbeat track is...
Book
Book Review: The Order of Things
Michel Foucault brings forth concept of episteme
In his book “The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences,” French philosopher Michel Foucault brought...
Book review: A Brief History of Time
Did Hawking write a religious book?
I heard quite often that God exists outside of space-time and that prompted me to pick Stephen Hawking’s best-seller...
CEOs
Chaebol daughters(5): SK Group Chey Min-jung
This is the fifth of a series highlighting businesswomen related to South Korea’s sprawling business conglomerates, called chaebol. _ ED.
Chey Min-jung, the second daughter...
Chaebol daughters(4): SK Group Chey Yoon-chung
This is the fourth of a series highlighting businesswomen related to South Korea’s sprawling business conglomerates, called chaebol. _ ED.
Little is known about SK...
Best CEOs in Korea(3): Chairman Cho Hyun-joon at Hyosung
Young chairman leads surge of Hyosung Group
This is the third of a series highlighting best-performing chief executives in Korea. _ ED.
When Hyosung Group introduced...
Latest News
Belarus amb. strives for high-tech cooperation with Korea
A rising number of Korean firms show interests in Belarus
Belarus is located some 7,000 kilometers away from Korea. But the two countries share a...
[Full Text] Interview with H.E. Andrei Popkov
The Korea News Plus recently had an interview with H.E. Andrei Popkov, Belarus Amb. to the Republic of Korea on the occasion of the 2021...
ABL brings new insurance plan
Korean insurer strives to expand coverage for cancer patients
ABL Life announced on June 18 that it had launched a new cancer insurance plan designed...
KGC Donginbi taps into Lazada
Donginbi premium cosmetics products available on e-commerce platform
Donginbi, the premium cosmetics brand of Korea Ginseng Corporation (KGC), has made inroads into Lazada to attract...
Global firms in Korea demonstrates ESG management
Merck, IKEA try to become responsible corporate citizen
Foreign companies in South Korea are sometimes regarded as entities seeking only higher bottom lines. But many...
Wealthy Troublemakers
Korea’s Wealthy Troublemakers (8): Dongkuk Steel Chang Sun-ik
Dongkuk heir's drunken rampage while his father was in jail
This is the eighth of a series, which highlights Korea’s wealthy businesspeople who caused troubles...
