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Hanwha Ocean Begins Overhaul of U.S. Navy Logistics Vessel in S. Korea

Hanwha Ocean Begins Overhaul of U.S. Navy Logistics Vessel in S. Korea

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Ocean Co., a major South Korean defense and shipbuilding company, said Tuesday it has begun maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for a 40,000-ton logistics support vessel of the U.S. Navy. The Wally Schirra arrived at Hanwha Ocean’s shipyard in Geoje on the southern coast of South Korea [...]

South Korean Builders Unveil Flexible Apartment Designs for Changing Lifestyles

South Korean Builders Unveil Flexible Apartment Designs for Changing Lifestyles

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — As South Korea grapples with shifting demographics and evolving living patterns, major construction companies are introducing innovative apartment designs that allow residents to easily modify their living spaces.  On August 31, industry leaders showcased new floor plans that break from traditional layouts, offering adaptable structures that can be customized to [...]

Food Exports Up 8.7 Pct through Aug. on Instant Noodles, Rice Products: Data

Food Exports Up 8.7 Pct through Aug. on Instant Noodles, Rice Products: Data

SEJONG, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s exports of food products over the first eight months of 2024 increased 8.7 percent from a year earlier on the back of robust shipments of instant noodles and processed rice products, data showed Tuesday. Outbound shipments of processed and fresh foodstuffs reached US$6.47 billion over the January-August [...]

Samsung Unveils AI-Powered Apartments, Setting New Standards for Smart Living

Samsung Unveils AI-Powered Apartments, Setting New Standards for Smart Living

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) –In a bold move that could redefine urban living, Samsung C&T’s construction division announced on Monday its plans to introduce a range of cutting-edge technologies in its upcoming apartment complex, Raemian Songdo Station Centripole, set to launch in Incheon’s Yeonsu district this October. The project, fully managed by Samsung C&T [...]

Kakao and Nespresso Launch Innovative Coffee Capsule Recycling Program

Kakao and Nespresso Launch Innovative Coffee Capsule Recycling Program

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – In a move that blends environmental consciousness with consumer engagement, Kakao, the South Korean internet giant, announced on September 2 a collaborative effort with Nespresso to breathe new life into used coffee capsules. The initiative, dubbed the Coffee Capsule Upcycling Encore Project, is set to run through Kakao Makers, [...]

South Korean Apartments Elevate Community Spaces with Innovative Amenities

South Korean Apartments Elevate Community Spaces with Innovative Amenities

SEOUL, Sep. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — In a country where high-rise apartment living is the norm, South Korean developers are pushing the boundaries of residential amenities, transforming communal spaces into hubs of wellness, culture, and community engagement.  Hyundai Engineering, one of South Korea’s leading construction firms, announced on September 1 that it will debut a suite [...]

All Food Radioactivity Tests Meet Safety Standards after Fukushima Water Release: Seoul

All Food Radioactivity Tests Meet Safety Standards after Fukushima Water Release: Seoul

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The over 26,000 food radioactivity tests conducted in Seoul since the first release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant one year ago have all met safety standards, city officials said Monday. The city government conducted 26,772 radioactivity tests on food items during the year [...]

Food Delivery Giant, Restaurants Clash Over Rising Menu Prices in South Korea

Food Delivery Giant, Restaurants Clash Over Rising Menu Prices in South Korea

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) –As menu prices in South Korea’s restaurant industry continue to climb, a heated debate has erupted between the country’s leading food delivery app, Baedal Minjok (Baemin), and restaurant owners over who bears responsibility for the increases. Restaurant chains point to the rising commission fees charged by delivery apps, particularly Baemin, [...]

Shinsegae Department Store Unveils Exclusive Shopping Sanctuary for Elite Clientele

Shinsegae Department Store Unveils Exclusive Shopping Sanctuary for Elite Clientele

SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – In a bold move to redefine luxury retail, Shinsegae Department Store has opened its most ambitious VIP facility to date. The Personal Shopper Room (PSR), a lavish 3,627-square-foot space, made its debut on August 28 at the House of Shinsegae in the upscale Gangnam district of Seoul.  This exclusive sanctuary [...]

Samsung to Unveil AI Food Service at IFA 2024

Samsung to Unveil AI Food Service at IFA 2024

SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics announced on August 28 that it will showcase an artificial intelligence-enhanced version of its Samsung Food Service at IFA 2024, Europe’s largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition, scheduled for September 6-10 in Berlin, Germany.  Samsung Food, initially introduced at IFA 2023, is a mobile app service that functions [...]