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New Long-term Safety Data from the Completed Phase 3 SOLARIS Trial Support the Potential of Olanzapine LAI (TEV-’749) as the First Long-Acting Olanzapine Treatment Option for Schizophrenia with No PDSS Observed

Through Week 56 in the SOLARIS trial, there were no suspected or confirmed post-injection delirium/sedation syndrome (PDSS) events observed with olanzapine LAI (TEV-’749) and its long-term systemic safety profile was consistent with other olanzapine formulations1 Additional new data comparing initiation of UZEDY® (risperidone) versus Invega Sustenna® (paliperidone palmitate) in hospitalized patients found that UZEDY was associated with [...]

CGTN: Nurturing ‘she power’: Peng Liyuan calls to empower women with science education

CGTN published an article on the 2025 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education ceremony, which coincided with the 10th anniversary of the Prize, held in Beijing on Friday. The article explores the critical role of science education in empowering future generations of women with the know-how and innovative capacity needed in an AI-driven era. [...]

At Yacht Club de Monaco the 5th Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous

MONACO, Sept. 19, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Speeding up the environmental transition and building sustainable, connected, people-centred marina infrastructure. Investors, architects, marina managers, manufacturers and innovators are ready to meet once again at the 5th Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous at the Yacht Club de Monaco on 21-22 September. Organised by M3 Monaco, a consulting [...]

Visa Dispute Not a Precondition for Korean Investment, But Seoul Seeks Early Fix: FM Cho

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) —South Korea’s foreign minister on Friday sought to draw a fine line between the country’s massive investment commitments in the United States and the fallout from a U.S. immigration raid that detained hundreds of Korean workers, saying the visa dispute is not a formal condition for the projects but will [...]

Government Rolls Out Relief Measures as U.S. Tariffs Slam South Korean Steel Exports

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said Friday the government will introduce a new export guarantee program worth around 400 billion won (US$290 million) for the steel industry faced with steep tariffs from the United States. Kim made the remarks during a meeting with top executives of major steel companies, including [...]

POSCO International Partners with U.S. Firm ReElement to Build Rare Earth Supply Chains

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO International Corp., the trading arm of POSCO Group, said Friday it has signed an initial agreement with U.S.-based ReElement Technologies Corp. to strengthen its rare earth supply chains. ReElement, a subsidiary of American Resources Corp., and POSCO International also agreed to explore cooperation in establishing an integrated rare [...]

Korean Court Rules Virtual Idol Group Can Claim Damages Over Online Abuse

GOYANG, South Korea, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean court has ruled that members of a virtual idol group are entitled to damages over defamatory online comments, marking a significant precedent in how the law treats avatars in the digital age. On May 17, the Uijeongbu District Court’s Goyang branch ordered an individual, [...]

Migrant Workers in Korea Allowed to Receive Workplace Injury Compensation in Cash

UIJEONGBU, South Korea, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Migrant workers in South Korea without bank accounts will now be able to receive workplace injury compensation in cash, following a policy shift by the Ministry of Employment and Labor. The ministry adopted the change earlier this month after a recommendation from Gyeonggi Province, officials said Thursday. [...]

Watchdog Groups Accuse Food Delivery Apps of Deceptive Pricing in ‘Free Delivery’ Promotions

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean civic groups have accused two leading food delivery platforms of unfair and misleading practices tied to their popular “one-person meal” promotions, filing complaints with the Fair Trade Commission (FTC). On Thursday, People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, Lawyers for a Democratic Society (Minbyun), and the Korea Consumer Federation [...]

Shinhan Card Says Consumer Coupons Boosted Sales at Small Businesses

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — A government-backed consumer coupon program has driven a notable increase in sales at South Korea’s smallest merchants while also lifting household spending among shop owners, Shinhan Card said Thursday. An analysis by the company’s Big Data Research Center found that after the rollout of the “livelihood recovery consumer coupons,” [...]