SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Construction of key facilities for the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju is expected to be completed early next week, officials said Wednesday. The banquet hall, the main summit hall and the international media center are slated for completion next Monday, along with the installation of electricity, [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea and Japan held high-level economic talks in Seoul on Wednesday to discuss cooperation in supply chains and advanced technologies, the presidential office said. Song Ki-ho, presidential secretary for economic security, and Takeshi Soda, Cabinet councilor of Japan’s National Security Secretariat, led their respective delegations at the fourth [...]
GWANGJU, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — For only the third time since its World Archery Championships debut in 1977, South Korea failed to qualify for the recurve women’s team final this week. That it happened on home soil, with the southwestern city of Gwangju hosting this year’s competition, only added to the disappointment for the [...]
Vimeo stockholders to receive $7.85 per share in cash Bending Spoons reinforces its commitment to innovation in the video platform market NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Vimeo, Inc. (NASDAQ: VMEO), a leading video platform for business, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bending Spoons, [...]
Partnership brings Leap’s total investment to a quarter billion dollars – advancing toward a $1 billion goal to transform outcomes for women worldwide SAN DIEGO, Sept. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Wellcome Leap, a U.S. non-profit, and Pivotal, a group of organizations founded by Melinda French Gates, today announced a $100 million partnership to accelerate [...]
GWANGJU, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — After announcing his plan to call it quits after this season on Aug. 6, Samsung Lions closer Oh Seung-hwan has been on the retirement tour across the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), with opposing clubs presenting him with parting gifts at Oh’s final visit in their home cities. The latest leg of [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Founder Group Limited (NASDAQ: FGL) (“Founder Group” or the “Company”), a leading engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) solutions provider for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Malaysia, is pleased to announce that it has secured a contract with prominent solar installation companies in Malaysia. The Company [...]
MUNICH, Sept. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Chinese automaker BYD is putting on an impressive show at this year’s IAA Mobility in Munich, underscoring its ambitions in Europe with a wide array of events, exhibits, and test drives. MariaGrazia Davino, BYD’s regional managing director, described the company’s presence as one marked by “great momentum.” Speaking [...]
MONACO, Sept. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — The 17th Monaco Classic Week gets underway. From 10 to 13 September a veritable flotilla will fill the YCM Marina with a fleet of 150 boats displayed along the quays open to the public, showcasing over a century of living maritime heritage. Races start tomorrow at 2 pm. [...]
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 10, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released its August 2025 Transparency Report, showing its strengthened position as one of the most innovative and resilient players in the digital asset industry. The report reflects another month of product breakthroughs, record trading activity, and community-driven initiatives [...]