MILAN, July 22, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – BYD Group, global leader in electric vehicles and sustainable mobility, has entered into a major three-year strategic partnership with FC Internazionale Milano, becoming the club’s official Global Automotive Partner. The collaboration marks one of the most significant cross-industry alliances between the automotive sector and professional football. The agreement includes a [...]
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Renowned global health expert Rebecca Martin, PhD, recognized internationally for her leadership in developing and implementing immunization programs and strengthening health systems, joins the Sabin Vaccine Institute today as President of Global Immunization, assuming the reins of the nonprofit’s efforts in vaccination innovation and extending vaccine access. Martin [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The Navy is set to hold an international fleet review in late September, after it was postponed due to political turmoil triggered by former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched attempt to impose martial law, officials said Monday. The Navy had initially planned to hold the event in Busan, 320 [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) — A special counsel team said Monday it has summoned former President Yoon Suk Yeol and former first lady Kim Keon Hee to appear for questioning over allegations of election interference and other irregularities. Special counsel Min Joong-ki’s team sent a summons to the Seoul Detention Center where Yoon is [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it has donated 2 billion won (US$1.4 million) to support recovery efforts in areas hit by recent torrential rains in South Korea. The donation was delivered to the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association to aid the swift restoration of flood-damaged regions and provide [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) — President Lee Jae Myung on Monday instructed government officials to swiftly designate flood-stricken regions as special disaster zones to bolster rescue and recovery efforts, and provide support to affected residents, his office said. Lee made the call during a visit to Sancheong County, located about 300 kilometers southeast of [...]
AI-powered accounting transformation leader recognized for innovation and impact in enterprise fintech LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — FloQast, an Accounting Transformation Platform created by accountants for accountants, today announced it has been named to CNBC’s 2025 list of the World’s Top Fintech Companies, securing a spot in the Enterprise FinTech category. The annual [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea -Bizwire) — The defense ministry said Monday it has suspended the head of the Drone Operations Command over suspicions that military drones were illegally dispatched to North Korea last year as part of preparations for former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s imposition of martial law. Maj. Gen. Kim Yong-dae, commander of the [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Renault Group on Monday announced the appointment of Nicolas Paris as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Renault Korea Motors Co., according to the automaker. According to Renault Korea, Paris will succeed current CEO Stephane Deblaise, who has been tapped to lead Renault Group’s operations in India, effective [...]
SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Chey Tae-won, chairman of South Korea’s SK Group, recently met with OpenAI chief executive officer (CEO) Sam Altman in San Francisco to discuss potential collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and broader strategic partnerships, according to industry sources Monday. Chey visited OpenAI’s headquarters in San Francisco in early July [...]