SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – NCsoft, the South Korean gaming giant, has initiated development of a new casual game based on its Lineage intellectual property, following the recent release of Journey of Monarch, according to gaming industry sources. The company posted job listings on December 2 for content planners for what it describes as a “new [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant expansion of its luxury automotive presence, Genesis unveiled its entry into professional motorsports through its new high-performance division, Genesis Magma, at a premiere event held at the Armani Hotel in Dubai, UAE, on December 4. The luxury automaker revealed plans to compete in two prestigious endurance racing championships, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – With global markets increasingly focusing on South Korean webtoons, Japan’s traditional manga is experiencing a surprising surge in popularity within South Korea itself, marked by a wave of high-profile exhibitions and unprecedented author visits throughout the year. The manga renaissance has been particularly evident in Seoul’s bustling exhibition scene. The year [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Once a symbol of successful ecological restoration in South Korea’s industrial powerhouse, the Taehwa River in Ulsan is witnessing its lowest salmon return since 2005, with only 37 fish counted this year, local officials reported on December 5. The return of salmon to the Taehwa River, which began in 2003, had [...]
Teva entered into an agreement with JKI Co., Ltd. (“JKI”) established by the fund managed and operated by private equity firm J-Will Partners Co., Ltd. (“J-Will”), through which JKI will acquire Teva-Takeda The agreement is aligned with Teva’s Pivot to Growth strategy to focus its business The expected divestment of Teva-Takeda, Teva’s business venture in Japan, [...]
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today it will report financial results for its third quarter ended November 30, 2024, on Thursday, January 9, 2025, before the open of the U.S. markets. A conference call to discuss the financial results and outlook will be [...]
LambdaTest partners with Autify to enable seamless real-device testing for faster onboarding and cost-effective mobile app automation Noida/San Francisco, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – LambdaTest, a leading unified testing platform, is proud to announce its partnership with Autify, a no-code testing platform for native mobile applications. This collaboration integrates Autify’s testing capabilities with LambdaTest’s Real Device Cloud, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Amid South Korea’s declining birthrate, corporations are stepping up with innovative and generous measures to support employees who choose to have children. From cash incentives to tailored family support policies, the private sector is playing a growing role in addressing the country’s demographic challenges. Buoyed by a groundbreaking policy [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean All-Star infielder Kim Hye-seong has been posted for Major League Baseball (MLB) clubs, with teams free to negotiate with him until an early January deadline. MLB said it notified its 30 clubs of Kim’s availability at noon Eastern Time (ET) Wednesday, or 2 a.m. Korean Standard Time [...]
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk Yeol “badly misjudged” his short-lived imposition of emergency martial law this week, a senior U.S. diplomat said Wednesday, highlighting that South Korea’s past experience of similar events has a “deep” and “negative” resonance in the Asian country. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell made the remarks [...]