Overcoming slump by painting pictures
South Korea’s professional golfer Chun In-gee started a joint art exhibition in downtown Seoul on Dec. 17 together with the country's painter Park Sun-mi.
Both collaborative works and individual paintings are on display at the exhibition,...
Korean insurer vies to streamline mobile services
South Korea's Tong Yang Life Insurance announced on Dec. 16 that the company would pull out all the stops to bring innovation to its services across the board.
Based on such efforts, the Seoul-based...
Middle East country hopes to beef up relationship with Korea
Amid the ongoing 2022 World Cup, senior officials of its host country Qatar held an event to mark its National Day, which will fall on Dec. 18, in South Korea.
Qatar...
Incheon airport attracts global corporation
The Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) announced on Dec. 15 that it would embrace a large-scale aircraft maintenance facility of Atlas Air of the United States, one of the world’s top air cargo carriers.
The IIAC...
Tech giant wins recognition for repurposing ocean-bound plastic
Samsung Electronics announced on Dec. 13 that the company had won the 2022 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards for transforming discarded fishing nets into recycled material for its Galaxy devices.
Every year, a panel...
Semiconductor makers struggle to find its feet
The world’s two largest memory chipmakers are struggling to find its feet in the fourth quarter due to due to the weak demand, according to Korean brokerages on Dec. 14.
KB Securities expected that...
Korean fin-tech company makes big investments in new biz
South Korea’s leading fin-tech company Dunamu announced on Dec. 13 that the outfit would make further investments to help create a sustainable blockchain ecosystem.
The Seoul-based company, which operates the country’s foremost...
Korean first-tier brokerage taps into voluntary carbon markets
South Korea’s Hana Securities announced on Dec. 12 that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore’s Climate Impact X (CIX) for carbon finance.
Under the agreement, the two outfits will cooperate...
‘Money Heist’ ranked No. 10 on global list
South Korean series “Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area Part 2” joined the Netflix top 10 list on its release on Dec. 9, according to Flixpatrol that tracks streaming data.
The crime...
Korean company’s products drawing golf fans
After the virus pandemic caught the world by surprise in 2020, people started spending money on golf instead of going abroad or just staying at home.
In particular, members of the Generation MZ began the...