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Patent Filings Surge Worldwide, With South Korea Among Top Three Contributors

Patent Filings Surge Worldwide, With South Korea Among Top Three Contributors

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea ranked third globally last year in the growth of patent applications, underscoring Asia’s expanding role in global innovation even as economic uncertainty persisted. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 2025 World Intellectual Property Indicators, cited Tuesday by the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning, [...]

Nearly 5% of South Koreans Identified as Socially Isolated, Study Finds

Nearly 5% of South Koreans Identified as Socially Isolated, Study Finds

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly one in 20 South Koreans has limited monthly social interaction through mobile communications, highlighting a growing segment of the population at risk of social isolation, according to a government-backed data analysis released on Monday. The findings, published by the National Data Agency, mark the first nationwide statistical attempt to [...]

HKTB’s Hong Kong New Year Countdown to Present a Spectacular Music and Light Show Across Central Landmarks

HKTB’s Hong Kong New Year Countdown to Present a Spectacular Music and Light Show Across Central Landmarks

Locals and Visitors Invited to Join Across Multiple Platforms with the Launch of Countdown Live Zones and Online Broadcasts to Share Wishes Worldwide (HKTB provides satellite live feed and social media livestreaming of countdown in Central. Details on pages 3-5) HONG KONG, Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – On New Year’s Eve, the Hong Kong Tourism [...]

Acronis Drives Security Momentum Through TRU Intelligence, Industry Recognition, and Platform Advancements

Acronis Drives Security Momentum Through TRU Intelligence, Industry Recognition, and Platform Advancements

Analyst accolades, TRU research, and new product enhancements reinforce Acronis’ security leadership while accelerating MSP-first innovation at scale SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, is accelerating security momentum across the cybersecurity industry with AI-powered product innovation, deep threat intelligence, and strong third-party validation. Through a continued focus on [...]

Verisk Ends Effort to Acquire AccuLynx

Verisk Ends Effort to Acquire AccuLynx

Executes Plan to Redeem Acquisition-Related Debt JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, announced today that it has terminated its definitive agreement to purchase AccuLynx. This decision follows the notification by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it has not completed its [...]

VCI Global Signs Binding Term Sheet to Acquire Controlling 51% Stake in RTCAR Mexico, Secures Tier-1 Production Hub for Global Automotive Giant’s North American Expansion

VCI Global Signs Binding Term Sheet to Acquire Controlling 51% Stake in RTCAR Mexico, Secures Tier-1 Production Hub for Global Automotive Giant’s North American Expansion

Existing MOU with Global Automotive Giant Serves as Guaranteed Offtaker for EV and Hybrid Production; First Vehicle Delivery Expected in Q4 2026 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered a legally binding term sheet to acquire a [...]

Datavault AI Inc. Announces Proposed Dividend of Warrants

Datavault AI Inc. Announces Proposed Dividend of Warrants

Record date for the proposed dividend of warrants will be on Jan. 7, 2026 The warrants are expected to have a striking price of $5.00 per share of Datavault AI common stock (subject to adjustment for recapitalizations, stock splits, stock dividends and similar types of transactions) Each eligible participant is expected to be entitled to [...]

Datavault AI Inc. Announces Board Approval of Dividend of Dream Bowl Meme Coin II to All Eligible Record Equity Holders of Datavault AI

Datavault AI Inc. Announces Board Approval of Dividend of Dream Bowl Meme Coin II to All Eligible Record Equity Holders of Datavault AI

Innovative Dream Bowl Meme Coin II’s NFL Alumni Health addition will Commemorate the World’s First AI Powered Tokenized Bowl Game PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Datavault AI Inc. (“Datavault AI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DVLT), a leader in data monetization, credentialing, and digital engagement technologies, today announced two major developments to enhance and [...]

Shortage of Advanced Researchers Emerges as Bottleneck for South Korea’s Tech Strategy

Shortage of Advanced Researchers Emerges as Bottleneck for South Korea’s Tech Strategy

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean companies are facing a widening shortage of research and development workers, particularly in strategically important technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence, according to a new industry survey released on Monday. The survey, conducted by the Korea Industrial Technology Association, found that corporate research institutes were short about [...]