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First ‘climate citizens’ approved by Nauru in world-first program

First ‘climate citizens’ approved by Nauru in world-first program

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Aug. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — The Republic of Nauru has welcomed its first new citizens under the government’s Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program, announced at COP29 late last year. Nauru, ranked the world’s fifth most vulnerable nation under the United Nations’ Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) for its heightened exposure to [...]

Bangladesh Proposes to Ban Safer Nicotine Products Under Foreign Influence, Ignoring Public Health Evidence and Regional Precedents

Bangladesh Proposes to Ban Safer Nicotine Products Under Foreign Influence, Ignoring Public Health Evidence and Regional Precedents

MANILA, Philippines, July 28, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Bangladesh Ministry of Health is pushing a new tobacco control bill that proposes a sweeping ban on all safer nicotine products (SNPs), including vaping devices and oral alternatives. Alarmingly, this move is being pursued without public consultation and under an interim government—raising serious concerns about transparency [...]

Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference 2025

Industry leaders to speak at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference 2025

LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, 23 July 2025–For the widespread deployment of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) to succeed, emitters, financiers and project developers continue to be challenged to make viable investment decisions in an unpredictable market. Now in its third year, Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference 2025 will bring together expert analysts and industry leaders in [...]

HERE and Genesys Partner to Tackle Distracted Driving and Deliver Next-Generation Navigation Experiences in India

HERE and Genesys Partner to Tackle Distracted Driving and Deliver Next-Generation Navigation Experiences in India

Strategic collaboration brings dynamic maps, real-time traffic updates and integrated safety features to Indian vehicles Partnership supports India’s automotive shift toward software-defined, connected driving experiences Mumbai, India – HERE Technologies, the global leader in digital mapping and location data, and Genesys International, a leading Indian geospatial solutions company, have joined forces to radically improve the in-car [...]

JA Worldwide and SAP Launch Global Career Discovery Initiative to Prepare Youth for the Future of Work

JA Worldwide and SAP Launch Global Career Discovery Initiative to Prepare Youth for the Future of Work

BOSTON, July 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – JA Worldwide and SAP are proud to announce a new global partnership that will equip tens of thousands of young people with the skills, confidence, and experience they need to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of work. Building on two decades of collaboration across local and regional [...]

UniBoAT – University of Bologna crowned overall winner at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge

UniBoAT – University of Bologna crowned overall winner at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge

MONACO, July 07, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – After four intense days, the Yacht Club de Monaco concluded the 12th edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge. Uniboat-University of Bologna Argonauts Team, supported by Sanlorenzo, was crowned overall champion, and for the fourth time, they won the Energy Class (2021,2022,2023 and 2025) . At the Challenge, [...]

Bitget Wraps Up Anti-Scam Month with Over 65% of Participants Successfully Identifying Crypto Fraud Tactics

Bitget Wraps Up Anti-Scam Month with Over 65% of Participants Successfully Identifying Crypto Fraud Tactics

VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 02, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has successfully concluded its 2025 Anti-Scam Month, a global initiative aimed at elevating user awareness and resilience against Web3 fraud. Throughout June, Bitget rolled out a series of gamified education tools, expert collaborations, and industry research to confront the [...]

Altezza Travel and Scientists Discover Africa’s Highest-Living Frog on Mount Kilimanjaro

Altezza Travel and Scientists Discover Africa’s Highest-Living Frog on Mount Kilimanjaro

MOSHI, Tanzania, June 30, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Researchers have discovered Africa’s highest-living frog species on Mount Kilimanjaro at an altitude of 4000 meters. The discovery, made by Altezza Travel during a climb in June 2024, led to a scientific study to determine whether the frogs represent a new species or are known frogs living [...]

EU Good Food Debuts at SFH 2025, Strengthening Trade Links With Korean Food Market

EU Good Food Debuts at SFH 2025, Strengthening Trade Links With Korean Food Market

SEOUL, South Korea, June 26, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — The EU Good Food campaign proudly concluded its successful participation at Seoul Food & Hotel 2025 (SFH 2025), Asia’s leading international trade exhibition for the food and hospitality sector. Located at Stand 4D403, the EU pavilion offered a distinctive showcase of premium European agricultural products, demonstrating [...]

IBFD Expands Access to Critical Tax Research for over 11,500 Institutions in Low- and Middle-income Countries through New Partnership with Research4Life

IBFD Expands Access to Critical Tax Research for over 11,500 Institutions in Low- and Middle-income Countries through New Partnership with Research4Life

New collaboration enhances accessibility to IBFD’s authoritative tax resources for institutions subscribed to Research4Life Amsterdam, June 25, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — The International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) has joined Research4Life as a contributing publisher, providing free or low-cost access to a selection of its leading tax publications for eligible institutions in low- and middle-income [...]