SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean retail investors have been scooping up gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this month, data showed Thursday, as they searched for safer assets amid a volatile stock market. Individual investors purchased a net 5.4 trillion won (US$3.7 billion) of ACE KRX Gold Spot ETFs from Nov. 3 until Wednesday, [...]
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 20, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – G42 welcomes the White House’s decision to authorize the export of advanced AI semiconductors to G42. The move marks a pivotal transition from planning to deployment within the UAE–U.S. AI corridor – a collaboration that reflects the strength of bilateral trust and a shared [...]
With the integration of Trino, Cloudera SDX, and Cloudera Octopai Data Lineage, Cloudera arms enterprises with seamless access and control of their data, anywhere, automating workflows and boosting efficiency SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 20, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Cloudera, the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, today announced a major platform update that integrates Trino, [...]
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 19, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced a new milestone for its fast-growing stock futures product line, surpassing $5 billion in cumulative trading volume. The achievement comes just one week after crossing the $3 billion mark, highlighting accelerating global demand for tokenized stock futures. The surge in [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – CJ Olive Young Corp., the retail unit of South Korea’s food-to-cosmetics conglomerate CJ Group, said Thursday it has partnered with Life Healthcare Group (LHG), a major health care company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to sell Korean beauty products in the Middle Eastern nation. Under the memorandum of [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – An advisory committee of the Korea Heritage Service (KHS) expressed strong concerns on Thursday over the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s plan to build high-rise buildings near the historic Jongmyo Shrine. The Cultural Heritage Committee under the KHS criticized the city’s development plan for the Sewun 4 District, located across from [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. has helped nearly 1,000 startups through its venture program, with the latest batch of 30 firms under the program attracting a combined 34.5 billion won (US$23.4 million) in investments, the company said Thursday. The monumental figure was unveiled in the company’s C-Lab Startup Demoday event held [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s customs authorities on Thursday announced plans to reduce paperwork requirements and speed up the customs clearance process for imports, a move aimed at lessening regulatory burdens on local businesses. Under a revised law currently undergoing administrative notice, procedures for re-importing returned goods will be simplified, according to [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom has decided not to accept a government-recommended settlement that would require the company to pay 300,000 won (about US$220) to each victim of a major personal-data breach, a move that could expose the telecom giant to prolonged civil litigation. According to industry officials on Nov. 20, the company [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Once a nostalgic winter street snack sold from roadside carts, bungeoppang — Korea’s fish-shaped pastry filled traditionally with sweet red bean — is fast becoming a breakout product in the global bakery market, buoyed by advances in frozen food technology and the worldwide rise of Korean pop culture. According to [...]