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South Korea Recruits Indian Software Developers to Boost Tech Sector

South Korea Recruits Indian Software Developers to Boost Tech Sector

SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – In a bid to address the chronic shortage of software talent in its burgeoning tech industry, South Korea has launched an initiative to recruit skilled developers from India. The Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced on September 5 that 103 Indian software developers have been hired by South Korean venture [...]

Facebook Launches “Business Hub” for Startups, Developers

Facebook Launches “Business Hub” for Startups, Developers

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Facebook Korea announced Tuesday the launch of its new “Business Hub”, a platform that will connect millions of global Facebook users with entrepreneurs and content developers from Korea.  According to Dan Neary, vice president of Asia Pacific at Facebook, Facebook will be supporting SMEs, startups, and content developers so [...]

‘Old’ Software Developers Struggle to Find Work

‘Old’ Software Developers Struggle to Find Work

SEOUL, July 12 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study conducted by the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade revealed that although software developers or software-related personnel tend to work high-intensity hours in their 20s and 30s, they often retire early and end up with almost no work thereafter.  These workers, referred to as ‘software [...]