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Syncron Accelerates North American Expansion to Meet Rising Aftermarket Solution Demand

Global SLM leader builds on strong momentum with major customer wins, new leadership appointments, and growing demand from US-based manufacturers STOCKHOLM, Nov. 13, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Syncron, a global leader in intelligent aftermarket Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) solutions, today announced a series of strategic moves that underscore its commitment to supporting manufacturers in North America [...]

Bitget Lists LLY, MA, UNH Stock Index Perpetual Futures as Cumulative Trading Volume on Bitget hits $3 Billion

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 13, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has announced the official addition of LLYUSDT, MAUSDT, UNHUSDT stock index perpetual futures, expanding its range of Real World Asset (RWA) products for global traders. Bitget users can access these contracts with leverage of up to 10x. The perpetual futures contracts [...]

SEVENTEEN’s MINGYU and VERNON Unlock Hong Kong’s Harbour Night Scene Gems

K-Pop Stars Explore the City’s Iconic Junk, Promenade Restaurant and Rooftop Bar, Revealing the Exclusive Charms after Dark HONG KONG, Nov. 13, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – MINGYU and VERNON from K-pop icon SEVENTEEN embarked on a captivating night-time journey in Hong Kong, immersing themselves in the city’s vibrant nightlife along Victoria Harbour. Their evening began [...]

Why Fewer South Koreans Are Choosing to Leave Anything Behind

SEJONG, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Fewer South Koreans say they plan to give anything back when they’re gone. Only about one in five now say they would leave part of their estate to society, the lowest share in more than a decade of record-keeping. The figure—22.2 percent, according to the National Data Agency’s latest Social [...]

Seoul Named World’s No. 2 Entertainment Travel Destination at Saudi TOURISE Awards

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul has been ranked the world’s No. 2 destination for entertainment travel at Saudi Arabia’s inaugural TOURISE Awards, highlighting the city’s growing global appeal as a cultural and leisure hub, the Seoul Metropolitan Government said Thursday. The awards, hosted by the Saudi Tourism Authority and backed by the Saudi government, [...]

Heavy Metals in Household Dust Aggravate Pet Atopic Dermatitis, Researchers Say

DAEJEON, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A new South Korean study has found that heavy metals contained in indoor fine dust can worsen atopic dermatitis in dogs, highlighting growing concerns about environmental health risks for household pets. The National Research Foundation of Korea said Wednesday that a research team led by Professor Kim Ha-jung of Chonnam [...]

AI Boom Sends Samsung and SK hynix Profit Forecasts Soaring

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Forecasts for Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are soaring at an unprecedented pace, with analysts projecting that the two chipmakers could generate nearly half of all corporate operating profits on South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index next year, fueled by the global boom in artificial intelligence. According to financial data provider [...]

Korean Court Says Business Rights Should Not Be Taxed as Property Value

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean court has ordered Incheon’s Yeonsu District Office to refund taxes to POSCO Wide, ruling that the district wrongly included the value of a golf course’s business rights in its property tax calculation. The Incheon District Court’s Administrative Division 2 ruled in favor of POSCO Wide, which owns [...]

New Study Shows Korean Doctors Average 2,300 Working Hours Annually

SEOUL, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A new survey has found that South Korean doctors work more than 2,300 hours a year on average, prompting calls from the medical community for more accurate assessments of working conditions before the government determines future medical school quotas. At a conference hosted Wednesday by the Korean Medical Association’s Research [...]

Restaurant Owner Held Responsible After Server Spills Hot Soup on Patron

CHEONGJU, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean court has ruled that a restaurant owner is legally responsible for burns suffered by a customer after an employee accidentally spilled hot soup, affirming the principle of employer liability for workplace accidents. The Cheongju District Court ordered the restaurant owner, identified as B, to pay 36 million [...]