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Yeogi Eottae Acquires Japanese High-End OTA Relux in Global Push
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (322+ words) Full Stake Purchase of KDDI's Loco Partners Cross-Supply of Korea-Japan Lodging Products Targeting Inbound and Outbound Simultaneously Yeogi Eottae Company is entering the global travel market through its acquisition of Relux, a Japanese high-end travel reservation platform. The strategy aims…...
Korean Banks' Joint Consulting Program Boosts Small Business Sales
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (585+ words) Seoul Economic Daily Hwasaengjeong, a clay-oven grilled fish restaurant located at the entrance of a Bukhansan Mountain hiking trail, applied for the banking industry's small business consulting program to overcome a recurring problem: sales were halved during winter and other…...
Three Decades of Scholarships: Seongbuk Jeil MG Nurtures Young Dreams
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (204+ words) Our Neighborhood MG Community Credit Cooperative Part 2 - Seoul Seongbuk Jeil 277 Million Won in Scholarships Provided Since 1994 Former Recipients Return to Open Savings Accounts After Landing Jobs Continued Support for Revitalizing Gireum Market "The tuition burden was significant, but thanks to…...
Yangju City Subsidizes Travel Costs for Children's After-Hours Pediatric Care
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (228+ words) Targeting Children Aged 13 and Under in Rural Areas with Few Pediatric Clinics Up to 100, 000 Won per Person Annually for Round-Trip Transportation The Yangju City Public Health Center in Gyeonggi Province will launch a transportation subsidy program in June for pediatric…...
Incheon Port Launches AI Transformation Strategy to Compete in Smart Port Race
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (351+ words) Five Key Tasks Including Identifying AI Use Cases Collaborative Task Force of Staff and Experts Activated Incheon Port Authority (IPA) has launched a full-scale push for artificial intelligence (AI)-centered port digital transformation (AX). With Busan Port and Gwangyang Port…...
Survival Spending Surges as K-Shaped Consumer Divide Deepens
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (197+ words) Recession-Era Consumption Rises as Discount Retailers Post Strong Results Convenience Store Private Brand Sales Soar; "Geoji Map" Gains Popularity Domestic and External Uncertainty Mounts" "Downward Pressure on Consumer Sentiment" While premium spending rises on one side, many others are minimizing…...
Six Business Groups Urge Emergency Arbitration if Samsung Union Strikes
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (148+ words) Business Groups Issue Joint Statement Ahead of Samsung Electronics Strike "Strike Would Damage National Credit Rating" Six major business groups on Tuesday called for the immediate invocation of emergency arbitration powers if a strike planned by the Samsung Electronics (005930. KS)…...
Coupang, CJ Logistics Among 5 Delivery Firms Fined 3. 07 Billion Won for Unfair Contracts
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (350+ words) Couriers' Overwork Deaths, Safety Liability and Fines Shifted to Agencies; Contracts Issued Up to 761 Days Late FTC Reviews 9, 000 Contracts, Imposes 3 Billion Won in Penalties The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday imposed a combined 3. 078 billion won in penalties and corrective…...
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Expands Obesity Drug Indication to Diabetes, Begins Phase 3 Dosing
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (86+ words) GLP-1 Class Drug 'Efpeglenatide' Phase 3 to Evaluate Combination Therapy's Blood Sugar Control Hanmi Pharmaceutical has begun dosing patients in a domestic Phase 3 clinical trial aimed at expanding the indication of its in-house developed glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 class new drug "efpeglenatide…...
Samsung Bioepis Confirms Quality-of-Life Gains, Safety of Adalimumab Biosimilar Adaloce
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (159+ words) Participated in Korean College of Rheumatology International Congress Presented Two Studies Based on Patient Prescription Data Samsung Bioepis disclosed patient prescription data for its autoimmune disease treatment Adaloce, a biosimilar to Humira with the generic name adalimumab, at a domestic…...