WASHINGTON, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S. President Donald Trump announced a tentative trade agreement with South Korea on Tuesday, stating that the United States will lower its reciprocal tariff rate on Korean goods from 25% to 15% in exchange for a $350 billion investment package from Seoul. In a post on Truth Social following [...]
SEOUL, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s credit card spending rose sharply in the second quarter of 2025, buoyed by recovering consumer sentiment and optimism over potential economic stimulus measures in the second half of the year. According to data released Wednesday by the Credit Finance Association, total card-approved transactions reached 313 trillion won [...]
UIJEONGBU, South Korea, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) – As South Korea endures an unrelenting heatwave with temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius, over 81,000 chickens and pigs have died in Gyeonggi Province alone between July 11 and 25, according to local government data released Wednesday. The fatalities began mounting shortly after heat advisories were issued across [...]
SEOUL, July 30 (Korea Bizwire) — August has emerged as the deadliest month for drowsy driving-related fatalities in South Korea, with the summer vacation season and long-distance travel contributing to a sharp rise in accidents, according to data released Wednesday by the National Police Agency. Between 2020 and 2024, a total of 9,559 drowsy driving [...]
Chief AI Security Officer Jane Teh to Deliver Landmark Keynote on Encrypted Compute and Digital Sovereignty KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 30, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”), a cross-sector platform builder integrating deep technology with financial architecture to enable sovereign-ready digital ecosystems, announced today that it will [...]
ORLANDO, Fla., July 30, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Pearson is proud to recognize the winners of the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship, announced by Certiport, a Pearson VUE business, and the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams that accelerate academic and career opportunities for learners. Now in its 23rd year, the annual competition challenges students [...]
The following is an extract from the “Iveco Group 2025 Second Quarter” press release. The complete press release can be accessed by visiting the media section of the Iveco Group corporate website: https://www.ivecogroup.com/media/corporate_press_releases or consulting the accompanying PDF: A quarter of disciplined execution and positive free cash flow. Full year guidance 2025 revised Consolidated revenues amounted to €3,781 million compared [...]
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ORLANDO, Fla., July 30, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Pearson is proud to recognize the winners of the 2025 Adobe Certified Professional World Championship, announced by Certiport, a Pearson VUE business, and the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams that accelerate academic and career opportunities for learners. Now in its 12th year, the annual competition challenges contestants from [...]
Iveco Group announces agreement to sell Defence Business to Leonardo Transaction creates Italy-based European land defence champion Turin, 30th July 2025. Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG) announces the signing of a definitive agreement to sell its Defence Business (IDV and ASTRA brands), to Leonardo S.p.A. (BIT: LDO), a leading European defence and security company, for an enterprise [...]