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History made as stateless person granted Nauruan citizenship under innovative new program

History made as stateless person granted Nauruan citizenship under innovative new program

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Sept. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — A stateless person has become a Nauruan citizen under an innovative citizenship program that helps fund economic and climate resilience. The Kuwaiti national’s citizenship granted through Nauru’s Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program highlights the advantages the scheme offers to countless other stateless people around the [...]

Cority Adds Revenue Leader Emily Crawford to Meet Rising Demand for EHS+ Consolidation

Cority Adds Revenue Leader Emily Crawford to Meet Rising Demand for EHS+ Consolidation

Crawford to drive growth as organizations race to replace siloed systems with integrated data and processes for a sustainable performance advantage TORONTO, Sept. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Cority, the sustainable performance software company, today announced the appointment of Emily Crawford as chief revenue officer (CRO). Crawford will oversee global sales, partnerships, and solutions during a [...]

Heilind Electronics Honored with the “Excellence Supply Chain Service Award for Distributor” at ELEXCON 2025

Heilind Electronics Honored with the “Excellence Supply Chain Service Award for Distributor” at ELEXCON 2025

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — At ELEXCON 2025 Exhibition, held from August 26–28 in Shenzhen, Heilind Electronics was honored with the “Excellence Supply Chain Service Award for Distributor”, presented by Mr. Jianwei Jiang, General Manager of Creativity Exhibition, the event organizer. The award recognizes electronic component distributors that demonstrate outstanding performance in supply chain management, [...]

LG Electronics Wins Major Cooling Solution Deal In U.S.

LG Electronics Wins Major Cooling Solution Deal In U.S.

SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. has recently won a major deal in the United States to supply cooling solutions to artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, the company’s head said Thursday. Cho Joo-wan, chief executive officer (CEO) of LG Electronics, made the remark in a social media post, marking the first time [...]

KHNP-Led Consortium Begins Refurbishment Of Romania’s Nuclear Reactor

KHNP-Led Consortium Begins Refurbishment Of Romania’s Nuclear Reactor

SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A global consortium led by South Korea’s state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) has launched a large-scale project to refurbish an aging nuclear reactor at Romania’s Cernavoda power plant, KHNP said Thursday. A groundbreaking ceremony took place Wednesday (local time) to mark the start of the project, [...]

Despite Korean Culture’s Flash, Industries’ Reality Remains  Dire, Says New Minister

Despite Korean Culture’s Flash, Industries’ Reality Remains Dire, Says New Minister

SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The new culture minister said Thursday that despite the global success of K-pop, films and other entertainment, the reality he has witnessed inside the industries is one of “despair.” “The reality I’ve seen, heard and felt while visiting various sites is so different from the glamorous image that it [...]

Frieze and Kiaf Open in Seoul, Cementing City’s Role in Global Art Market

Frieze and Kiaf Open in Seoul, Cementing City’s Role in Global Art Market

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) –  South Korea’s largest art market events, Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul, opened Wednesday at the Coex convention center, drawing collectors, artists and cultural leaders from around the world and signaling the city’s rising prominence in the international art trade. The joint fairs began with a VIP preview attended by Kim Hye-kyung, [...]

KOFIC Selects Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ As Oscar Contender

KOFIC Selects Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ As Oscar Contender

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Park Chan-wook’s black comedy “No Other Choice” has been selected by the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) as the country’s official submission for next year’s Academy Awards. KOFIC’s selection committee cited the film’s “cinematic completeness, relevant themes surrounding job termination, exceptional ensemble performances and positive evaluations from North American distributors” [...]