SOKCHO, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — The coastal city of Sokcho in Gangwon Province has pioneered the country’s first-ever beach media art exhibition, attracting substantial interest from both locals and tourists. According to city officials on January 15, approximately 2,000 visitors attended “Sea of Light, Sokcho” during its first two days of official operation, which began [...]
CHICAGO, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Amlan® International, a leading provider of mineral-based technologies for animal health, will be exhibiting at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2025, held January 28–30, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Amlan’s booth, B4011, will feature cutting-edge feed additives aimed at enhancing poultry health and [...]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The Association of Arab Universities (AArU) and AACSB International (AACSB) have formalized a strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), during AACSB’s Middle East and North Africa conference in Dubai, UAE. The agreement outlines a shared commitment to providing opportunities for schools within the [...]
SINGAPORE, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — STAR Systems International, a global leader in tolling technology, announced today the acquisition of V Track ID, a cutting-edge technology company that has pioneered new developments in vehicle connectivity and data gathering. This strategic acquisition is set to enhance STAR Systems’ offerings and accelerate innovation. V Track ID’s patented [...]
CHANGWON, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has announced the development of a high-efficiency, flexible metal fiber fabric heating element, potentially revolutionizing electric vehicle (EV) interior heating systems. The research team, led by Dr. Dong-Yoon Lee, unveiled this innovation on January 14, 2025. This technology aligns with Hyundai Motor Group’s 2022 [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s standard agency said Wednesday it plans to enhance safety surveillance of products sold on overseas shopping platforms amid soaring direct purchases made by local consumers. Under the plan, the country will monitor the safety of 1,000 products sold on major overseas platforms this year, sharply up from [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — HD Hyundai has made significant strides in accelerating hydrogen commercialization by successfully developing shipboard liquid hydrogen tanks and vacuum insulation technology. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), the intermediate holding company for HD Hyundai’s shipbuilding division, announced on January 13, 2025, that it has received Approval in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The state arms procurement agency has kicked off a project to renovate the Navy’s 4,400-ton warships with homegrown technology for enhanced efficiency in operating the fleet, officials said Wednesday. A meeting to discuss details of the upgrade for the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyers took place at the office of [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — An educational assessment in Seoul has revealed that approximately 1 in 10 second-year middle school and first-year high school students fall below the minimum standard for basic numeracy skills. The situation is particularly concerning among first-year high school students, where 41% demonstrated below-average mathematical proficiency. The Seoul Metropolitan Office of [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s trade minister said Wednesday the government will expand efforts to protect the country’s intellectual property through trade agreements amid the growing popularity of Korean entertainment content overseas. Trade Minister Cheong In-kyo made the remark during a meeting with around 30 trade experts to discuss strategies to protect [...]