SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The COVID-19 pandemic had suppressed travel sentiment for quite some time, but now it appears that overseas travel is making a comeback. As a result, there has been a significant increase in sales of travel-related goods, with universal power adapters for overseas travel being one of the most popular [...]
SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. has launched the trial distribution of its visual aid solution for visually impaired people. The solution, named Relumino, is a device that acts as a visual aid to visually impaired people with residual vision. This device was developed by Samsung’s in-house venture incubator program C-Lab. Relumino [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — As the economy slows down and prices rise, consumers are increasingly prioritizing food prices and delivery charges when ordering delivery food, according to a survey conducted by the Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp. (aT) released on Monday. The report, titled “2022~2023 Domestic and International Eating Out Trends”, revealed that [...]
SEOUL, March 6 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea seems to have opted for a workable solution to the longstanding row with Japan over how to compensate victims of wartime forced labor as part of efforts to normalize bilateral economic cooperation and bolster trilateral security partnerships involving the United States, experts here said Monday. The Yoon [...]
SEOUL, March 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s homegrown fighter KF-21 Boramae conducted its successful test flight with the advanced active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar mounted, the arms procurement agency said Saturday, in the latest sign of progress in the advanced jet’s development project. The third prototype took off from the Air Force’s 3rd [...]
SEOUL, March 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s military will bring in a more effective operational concept with the aim of neutralizing threats from North Korea’s evolving nuclear and missile systems even from a prelaunch stage, the defense ministry said Friday. The ministry unveiled the scheme to introduce the “Kill Web” concept as part of [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — The values that millennials and Generation Z prioritize the most when selecting a job are shifting from one’s potential for growth to wages and working hours, a think tank report said Thursday. The Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade analyzed 104,511 college graduates from 2008 to 2019 using [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — A majority of households that left the city to live in the countryside are satisfied with their decision, a survey showed Thursday. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs conducted a survey of 6,000 households that moved to the countryside between 2017 and 2021. The results showed that [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent survey conducted by remarriage information company ONLYU, in collaboration with marriage information company Bien-Aller, sheds light on the importance of physical appearance in maintaining relationships. The survey focused on divorced and returning singles who want to remarry and found that men cite “maintaining affection,” while women mention [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday launched the recruitment of new employees for its production line for the first time in 10 years, with its online application website undergoing delays due to heavy traffic. There are no restrictions on age or gender as long as applicants [...]