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S. Korea’s Science Technology Competitiveness Steadily Improves

SEOUL, March 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s competitiveness in major science and technology fields rose overall last year, reducing its gap with the leader the United States, a report showed Thursday. The Ministry of Science and ICT said the technological gap between the United States and South Korea stood at 3.3 years in 2020, [...]

E-Mart Announces New Promotion to Strengthen Offline Competitiveness

SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — E-Mart Inc. has announced a new pricing policy called ‘Citizen’s Price’ as its first project this year to strengthen offline competitiveness. The Citizen’s Price initiative includes plans to significantly reduce prices of fresh goods and everyday necessities. The initiative comes after Chung Yong-jin, Vice Chairman of Shinsegae Group that operates E-Mart, [...]