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Insurers Slash Caregiver Coverage Amid Soaring Payout Rates

Insurers Slash Caregiver Coverage Amid Soaring Payout Rates

SEOUL, April 25, (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s leading non-life insurers are scaling back coverage for caregiver expense riders as soaring loss ratios threaten profitability. On April 24, 2025, industry officials confirmed that companies including Samsung Fire & Marine and Meritz Fire & Marine have reduced the daily coverage limit for caregiver expenses tied to [...]

Fashion Flows Both Ways as Korean and Japanese Brands Expand Across Borders

Fashion Flows Both Ways as Korean and Japanese Brands Expand Across Borders

SEOUL, April 25, (Korea Bizwire) — In a notable shift from past consumer sentiment, Japanese fashion is enjoying a revival in South Korea, while Korean labels are making bold inroads into Japan’s polarized fashion market, redefining regional retail dynamics. Once dampened by the 2019 “No Japan” movement, Korean interest in Japanese fashion is resurging, particularly [...]

Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Korean Market Neglect in Game Releases

Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Korean Market Neglect in Game Releases

SEOUL, April 25, (Korea Bizwire) — Microsoft is once again under fire from South Korean gamers over what many are calling continued neglect of the country’s gaming market, following the surprise global release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered — a launch that excluded South Korea entirely. Released at midnight on April 23 (KST) [...]

Nasdaq and AWS Unlock New Era of Growth for Global Capital Markets with Next Generation Infrastructure Solutions

Nasdaq and AWS Unlock New Era of Growth for Global Capital Markets with Next Generation Infrastructure Solutions

Nasdaq and AWS announce modernization blueprint to drive the benefits of cloud into local market infrastructures through flexible deployment while maintaining data sovereignty and resilience As part of the modernization blueprint, Nasdaq is introducing a new brand for its complete suite of next generation marketplace technology solutions, Nasdaq Eqlipse, delivering cloud-ready capabilities and data intelligence [...]

Yonhap, UNHCR Host Forum Seeking Solutions to Forced Displacement in Africa

Yonhap, UNHCR Host Forum Seeking Solutions to Forced Displacement in Africa

SEOUL, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Yonhap News Agency, South Korea’s key newswire, hosted a global forum with the U.N. refugee agency Thursday to address the issue of forced displacement in Africa, where more than 100 million people have lost homes due to war, violence or persecution. The Global Forum on Solutions for Forced Displacement [...]

HYCU® Unveils R-Shield™ to Deliver Total Cyber Resilience Coverage for SaaS, Cloud, and On-Premises IT Environments

HYCU® Unveils R-Shield™ to Deliver Total Cyber Resilience Coverage for SaaS, Cloud, and On-Premises IT Environments

Built to Recover from Any Threat to Any App, R-Shield Provides Customers with First of Its Kind Solution to Detect, Protect, and Recover Fragmented IT Boston, Massachusetts, April 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – HYCU, Inc., a leader for modern data protection for on-prem, cloud services, and SaaS, and one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, [...]

S&P Global agrees to acquire ORBCOMM’s Automatic Identification System business, strengthening its supply chain and maritime offerings

S&P Global agrees to acquire ORBCOMM’s Automatic Identification System business, strengthening its supply chain and maritime offerings

NEW YORK, April 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today announced an agreement to acquire the Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services business of ORBCOMM Inc. The AIS business is a leading provider of satellite data services used to track and monitor vessels, enhancing maritime visibility and delivering critical insights that support [...]

Entrepreneur and Renowned Poet Sekou Andrews to be the Keynote Speaker at Duck Creek Formation ’25

Entrepreneur and Renowned Poet Sekou Andrews to be the Keynote Speaker at Duck Creek Formation ’25

Sekou, Creator of “Poetic Voice” will highlight the power of innovating, adapting and leading to tackle industry challenges BOSTON, April 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Duck Creek Technologies, the global intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, welcomes Sekou Andrews as its Formation ’25 keynote speaker. Andrews is a thought leader, [...]

Axi Delivers Unbeatably Tight Spreads on Key Markets Including Gold, Crypto, and Forex

Axi Delivers Unbeatably Tight Spreads on Key Markets Including Gold, Crypto, and Forex

SYDNEY, April 24, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Axi, a leading global online trading broker, is proud to announce its latest commitment to industry-leading pricing with some of the most competitive spreads in the market. Traders can now access spreads as tight as $0.15 on Gold, $15 on Bitcoin, and just 0.7 pips on EUR/USD—making Axi [...]