VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 16, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has released a new global video featuring World Cup winner Julián Alvarez, using football culture to explain a simple idea: if you want to trade the world, you should not have to shop around. The video brings Bitget’s Universal Exchange vision to life through [...]
NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – ITHAX Acquisition Corp III (NASDAQ: ITHAU) (the “Company”) announced that, commencing January 20, 2026, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company’s Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the units. No fractional warrants will be [...]
Expanded distribution brings REVIVE’s culture-forward programming to OG Network’s Live TV lineup NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 16, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – REVIVE TV, the culture-forward streaming network built around conversation, community, and original programming, today announced that REVIVE TV is now available live on OG Network through OG Network’s Live TV channel lineup. The launch marks another major milestone [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics said it will pay sharply higher performance bonuses this year to employees in its semiconductor division, reflecting a strong rebound in memory earnings and robust sales of high-value chips, according to an internal notice released Friday. The company’s Device Solutions (DS) division, which oversees semiconductors, will receive an [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Foreign students who graduate from South Korean universities face steep hurdles in securing stable residency through employment, according to a new academic study, raising questions about the country’s ability to retain international talent amid demographic decline. The findings, published Friday in the Journal of the Korean Association for Immigration Policy, [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Heavy Industries on Friday launched the hull of a massive floating liquefied natural gas facility ordered by Italy’s state-run energy company ENI, underscoring South Korea’s growing role in the global offshore gas market. The vessel, named Coral North, was launched at Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Geoje, about 400 [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — The government will roll out a range of tax incentives to support vulnerable groups and small merchants, and expand strategic technology industries to help create new growth engines, the finance ministry said Friday. The measures are part of a follow-up amendment to enforcement decrees linked to the government’s tax [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – The unification and foreign ministries launched their vice ministerial-level consultative channel to coordinate policies on North Korea on Friday, officials said. Vice Unification Minister Kim Nam-jung and Jeong Yeon-doo, vice minister for diplomatic strategy and intelligence at the foreign ministry, held a luncheon meeting earlier in the day in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Many travelers returning from overseas try to spend their leftover foreign coins at airports or shops before coming home, assuming they cannot be exchanged in South Korea. Coins are heavy, inconvenient to carry, and often believed to be unusable domestically. But while less common and less lucrative than banknote exchanges, [...]
The investment reaffirms StarRez’s trusted partnership with higher education institutions and property management companies worldwide MELBOURNE,Australia, Jan. 15, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – StarRez, a global leader in on-and-off-campus student housing software, today announced that Five Arrows, the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co, will be making a strategic investment in the company alongside existing investor Vista Equity [...]