![[Kobiz Stats] Have you ever worried about a possible privacy leakage through SNS?](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/SNS사생활침해-영문-1.jpg "[Kobiz Stats] Have you ever worried about a possible privacy leakage through SNS?")
[Related Article] Many Koreans Feel “SNS Infringes on Privacy” (Korea Bizwire, April 17) As personal information leakage takes place frequent recently, seven out of ten Koreans have expressed their concerns over privacy infringement from social network services such as Facebook and Twitter. According to Alba Heaven, Korea’s online part-time job portal, which conducted a survey [...]
![[Kobiz Stats] Grandparent Audience at Baby Fair](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/황혼육아-영문.jpg "[Kobiz Stats] Grandparent Audience at Baby Fair")
[Related Article] What to Do with Old People Suffering from “Grand-childrenitis”? (Korea Bizwire, April 17) Today there are as many 5.1 million dual-income households in Korea. Although some of them take their children to daycare centers nearby for a fee, still the majority of them rely on the care of their parents who are typically [...]
![[Kobiz Stats] Copyright Infringement by Year](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/불법복제-영문.jpg "[Kobiz Stats] Copyright Infringement by Year")
[Related Article] Culture Ministry Holds “Good Copyright” Campaign (Korea Bizwire, April 17) The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism have collaborated with the Korea Copyright Commission and 12 other organizations to launch “Good Copyright” campaign. The campaign begins in earnest with a proclamation ceremony at KT Olleh Square in downtown Seoul on April 17. The [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 17, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – A study said the rise in the number of one-person households has contributed to increasing the overall consumption. According to a report “Single Households Change the Landscape of Consumption” published by LG Economic Research Institute on April 7, by the year 2020 the consumption increase attributed to [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 17, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – As personal information leakage takes place frequent recently, seven out of ten Koreans have expressed their concerns over privacy infringement from social network services such as Facebook and Twitter. According to Alba Heaven, Korea’s online part-time job portal, which conducted a survey on its 2,205 members, 71.5 [...]
![[Kobiz Stats] Annual Rate of Profit of Variable Insurance Funds in Korea](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/변액보험-수익률-영문.jpg "[Kobiz Stats] Annual Rate of Profit of Variable Insurance Funds in Korea")
[Related Article] Insurance Companies Are Losing Money in Variable Funds (Korea Bizwire, April 16) Variable life insurance funds, the bread-and-butter of life insurance companies, are recording a very low rate of return. Over the last year, their average yield was 0.81 percent with about 40.6 percent of the funds having recorded deficit. On April 15, [...]
![[Kobiz Stats] How Do You Improve Yourself?](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/직장인자기계발-영문.jpg "[Kobiz Stats] How Do You Improve Yourself?")
[Related Article] English – Korean Office Workers’ Biggest Assignment for Now and Ever (Korea Bizwire, April 16) In today’s highly competitive world, exactly how much effort is put in to “self-improve” by employees and young job applicants? And what could be the most effective way of self-improving? According to JobKorea, Korea’s job search portal, which [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 16, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – In today’s highly competitive world, exactly how much effort is put in to “self-improve” by employees and young job applicants? And what could be the most effective way of self-improving? According to JobKorea, Korea’s job search portal, which conducted a survey on 314 office workers and job [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 16, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of contract workers or temporary employees who are not guaranteed basic insurance benefits in Korea’s top-20 companies has surged last year while the number of full-time workers stayed at the same level. According to business planning reports from the local top-20 corporations, the total number of contract [...]
![[Kobiz Stats] Pets in South Korea](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/반려동물-영문-시장규모제외1.jpg "[Kobiz Stats] Pets in South Korea")
[Related Article] Most Pets Imported from Overseas (Korea Bizwire, April 15) As the number of single households rises, more people tend to adopt pets. Of the cats, dogs, and other pet animals, a dominant share of them was imported from overseas. According to the Korean Customs Service, 85.5 percent of imported dogs came from China, [...]