SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Despite the overall growth of South Korea’s fintech industry, including the market for wire transfers and payments, cryptocurrency exchanges have seen drastic cuts in revenue and operating profits. CEO Score, a business analysis agency, studied the performance of 186 fintech firms based on public reports from the last three [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of individuals in South Korea registering their decision to end life-sustaining treatment has reached the 1 million milestone. The Ministry of Health and Welfare said that in the three years and six months since patients were first allowed to decide upon life-sustaining treatment, the number of submissions [...]
Feedzai received highest score possible in 12 criteria, including model building, rules-based risk scoring and alerting, data integration, and segmentation and behavioral profiles SAN MATEO, Calif. and LISBON, Portugal, Aug. 12, 2021 (Korea Bizwire) – Feedzai, the world’s leading cloud-based financial risk management platform, announced that it has been recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: [...]
1st line nasopharyngeal indication and 2nd/3rd line indications to be concurrently submitted 3Q 2021 in the toripalimab BLA SHANGHAI, China and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 12, 2021 (Korea Bizwire) – Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd (“Junshi Biosciences”, HKEX: 1877; SSE: 688180) and Coherus BioSciences, Inc. (“Coherus”, Nasdaq: CHRS) today announced that the United States Food [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co’s foldable smartphone shipments are expected to be around 7 million units this year, about three times more compared to a year earlier, analysts here said Thursday, as its new models come with cheaper price tags even with upgraded features. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold3 and [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Hong Beom-do, whose remains will be returned to his homeland from Kazakhstan this weekend about eight decades after his death, is one of the most revered independence fighters, known for leading victories in various battles against Japanese troops during Japan’s 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. Born in [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — A number of South Korean corporations were found to have purchased luxurious supercars for ‘business purposes,’ raising suspicions that the cars could have been driven by management staff or representatives for private use. Rep. Lee Yong-ho (Independent) reported that according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport, there were [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) announced Wednesday that it will build a solar power plant in Fiji, an island country in the Pacific that is struggling with climate change. The project is a part of KOICA’s renewable energy project that has been taking place in Fiji, the Solomon [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The iconic Seoul Cinema, a hot place for moviegoers during the 1980s through 1990s in downtowon Seoul, is closing down on August 31 due to the ongoing pandemic. The theater has been operated for about half a century, with its first screening showcased on September 17, in 1978. Wednesday marked [...]
The cooperation with Manchester City, which begun in 2015, will be continued in the 2021/22 season. Increased engagement with fans and customers through a variety of online activities Shared growth achieved through strategic alliances during a worldwide epidemic SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 12, 2021 (Korea Bizwire) – NEXEN TIRE, a leading global tire manufacturer, is [...]