CHANGWON, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – On the afternoon of August 22, a vibrant seven-color rainbow appeared in the sky above Masan Bay, visible from Masanhappo district in the city of Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province. The rainbow emerged following a brief shower. Rainbows are a natural phenomenon that occurs when sunlight is reflected and refracted by [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – The 2024 O-NE Super Race Championship, South Korea’s largest motorsport festival, is gearing up for its sixth round on August 24 at the Inje Speedium in Gangwon Province. This event marks the final night race of the season, promising spectators an electrifying experience under the stars. Sponsored by CJ Logistics, [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Display and LG Display, two of South Korea’s leading technology companies, are unveiling an array of next-generation display technologies at the 24th International Meeting on Information Display (IMID), held from August 21 to 23 at the Jeju International Convention Center. IMID, South Korea’s largest display conference, annually attracts around [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) –The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) announced on August 21 that it will be running a “Korea Trail 4,500 km National Circuit Campaign” until November 30. This initiative marks the completion of the country’s ambitious project to create a continuous trail around the entire peninsula. The campaign celebrates the opening of [...]
CHUNCHEON, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – The Chuncheon Puppet Festival, a cornerstone of cultural life in this Gangwon Province city, is poised to captivate audiences for its 36th year. The week-long celebration of puppetry arts will run from August 29 to September 4, transforming the city’s theaters and streets into stages for marionettes, hand puppets, [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) –Car output fell more than 17 percent on-year in July due to weak domestic demand and partial strikes at some companies, industry data showed Thursday. According to the Korea Automobile & Mobility Association, the total production volume of five automakers last month totaled 290,910 units, down 17.6 percent from [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics has made a bold statement at Gamescom 2024, the world’s largest gaming exhibition, by unveiling a range of cutting-edge gaming monitors. The event, running from August 21 to 25 in Cologne, Germany, has attracted about 1,400 hardware, software, and game content producers. In its largest exhibition space to [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – In a bold fusion of tradition and technology, a new ‘K-convenience store’ has opened its doors in Seoul’s historic Insadong district, offering visitors a unique blend of Korean culture and cutting-edge retail experiences. GS Retail, the operator of the GS25 convenience store chain, unveiled its latest venture, Ground Blue 49, [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – KG Mobility Corp., a South Korean carmaker, on Tuesday launched a redesigned Actyon sport utility vehicle in the domestic market to boost sales. The Actyon SUV comes with a 1.5-liter gasoline turbocharged engine, a six-speed automatic transmission, and eight airbags, the company said in a statement. The revamped model [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Amorepacific Corp., South Korea’s leading cosmetics firm, said Tuesday it has launched its luxury Hera brand in Thailand as part of its expansion into Asian markets. The first Hera outlet in Thailand is located at the Central Chidlom department store in Bangkok, with more outlets set to be added [...]