Advanced Industries Archives

Major Corporate Groups Expand in Advanced Industries, Adjust Real Estate Holdings

SEJONG, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Over the past three months, large corporate groups in South Korea, each with assets exceeding 5 trillion won, have been active in expanding their presence in advanced industries, acquiring or establishing eight companies in sectors such as semiconductors and secondary batteries. The real estate development and construction sectors also saw [...]

South Korea’s Advanced Industries Face Talent Crisis Amid Surge in Medical School Enrollment

SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – In South Korea, a significant talent drought in cutting-edge industries has been exacerbated by an increasing number of students flocking to medical schools. Semiconductor industry analysts, in particular, have voiced concern that the shortage of skilled workers is reaching a critical level, endangering the very existence of some companies. The [...]