SEOUL, July 2 (Korea Bizwire) – From July 1st this year, which marks the third anniversary of Korea-EU free trade agreement, the tariffs on mid- and large-sized European cars was abolished in Korea. Coupled with this measure, lowering tariffs on small-sized cars will give a further boost to already hot-selling European automotive industry in the [...]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. June 10, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–Today Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) officially launched EA SPORTS™ PGA TOUR® King of the Course for mobile devices. The free-to-play game offers a fresh and unique blend of arcade-style gameplay with real PGA TOUR pros and courses, as players strive to become the King of the Course. EA [...]
MINNEAPOLIS, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Target Corp. goes digital. On May 28, the retailer announced it has formed a Digital Advisory Council, which will help guide Target’s omnichannel strategies and push Target to innovate faster, and discover new ways to leverage technology to enhance the guest experience – both online and in stores. The [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Uplus announced that it rolled out the world’s first LTE-based security control service applied by “M2M platform” jointly with security company ADT Caps. Through the partnership, the Korea’s third largest mobile telecommunications carrier which fortified the world’s first nationwide LTE network achieved recognition in its advanced LTE technology and [...]
SEOUL, May 3 (Korea Bizwire) – As suburban outlet operators are branching out into the city, the market is growing fast. To keep up with such a trend, Hyundai Department Store Group has recently stepped into the urban outlet market. On May 1, Hyundai Department Store announced that it would open a Hyundai Outlet branch [...]
BOSTON, April, 8, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–The U.S. is on the verge of a period of unprecedented growth, writes economist and author Joel Kurtzman in his latest book, Unleashing the Second American Century: Four Forces for Economic Dominance. Kurtzman directly challenges those who describes the U.S. as a declining power. “The facts are different from what [...]
Amsterdam, Mar 31, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) - Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces that Banco Santander, through its Santander Universities Global Division, is issuing the Optelio Contactless microSD solution in Spain, Brazil, Chile and Mexico, as part of their University Smart Card program. The application is now live at a number of universities, [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Feb 20 (Korea Bizwire) – The Ministry of Security and Public Administration said on February 19 that it has closed the application on the 7th for its 2014 exam for 9th-grade (the lowest public officer grade) government employees and the total applicant numbers were 193,840 for only 3,000 slots. That’s the rate [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Feb 13 (Korea Bizwire) – A survey said four out of ten women in their age between 20 and 30 believe marriage is no longer something you have to do no matter what. According to Hyundai Economic Research Institute on February 12 based on a phone survey conducted for two weeks between January 8 [...]
HOLLYWOOD, California, Feb, 10 (Korea Bizwire) – On the heels of its US theatrical run, WEDDING PALACE has been released by Gravitas Ventures throughout North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Japan. To celebrate WEDDING PALACE is hosting a social media event to promote fun, Korean food, and romance for Valentine’s Day and beyond. Winner of [...]