SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The world’s top women golfers will return next year to Haenam, a coastal town at South Korea’s southernmost tip, as the LPGA Tour unveiled its 2026 schedule with a record-setting prize pool. The LPGA announced on Nov. 20 (Korea time) that the BMW Ladies Championship will once again be held [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean autonomous-driving startup Autonomous A2Z has established a joint venture in Abu Dhabi with Space42, an Emirati AI and space-technology company, as the two countries expand cooperation in advanced mobility during President Lee Jae-myung’s state visit to the United Arab Emirates. The companies announced the partnership on Nov. 19 [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Kia’s new electric commercial vehicle, the PV5, has been named the 2026 International Van of the Year (IVOTY), marking the first time a Korean brand — and the first time an Asian electric light commercial vehicle — has captured the industry’s most prestigious award. Kia announced on Nov. 20 that [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — A growing number of South Korean newlyweds are delaying official marriage registration to avoid financial penalties tied to the country’s housing and loan system, a trend that Japanese media say reflects shifting social norms amid an unrelenting real estate crisis. Japan’s Nikkei reported on Nov. 16 that roughly 20 [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 19, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced that it has executed open-market repurchases of its common shares under the Company’s previously approved share repurchase authorization. The repurchases were carried out in accordance with applicable U.S. securities regulations and form part of [...]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – While leaders have been focusing on avoiding breaching the +1.5°C threshold of the Paris Agreement, a sweeping new scientific analysis of the most dangerous summer weather conditions across 100 major global cities revealed that minimum nighttime temperatures have been rising up to 10 times faster than daytime average [...]
Revenue Growth Fueled by AI Innovation and Strong Market Uptake LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – FloQast, an Accounting Transformation Platform created by accountants for accountants, today announced it ranked No. 267 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in [...]
GENEVA, Nov. 20, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) is celebrating the successful “Asia Day” event at the GoodCOP 2.0 held in Geneva. The event, held during the same week as the FCTC COP11 brought together consumer advocates, public health experts, medical professionals, and policymakers to highlight [...]
Marks & Spencer, a major British multinational retailer, has today announced the launch of RE:Spark, a new supply chain decarbonization programme developed in partnership with Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader. The announcement was unveiled at Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summit North America in Las Vegas, convening more than 2,500 business leaders and market innovators to accelerate practical [...]
November 19, 2025 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced an extended partnership with Cortechs.ai, a pioneer in quantitative neuroimaging solutions. Together, the companies will integrate Cortechs.ai’s advanced AI-enabled neuroimaging analytics directly into Philips’ MR systems [1], empowering clinicians with faster, more objective, and reproducible insights into [...]