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Goyang Poised to Lead Urban Air Mobility Revolution in South Korea

Goyang Poised to Lead Urban Air Mobility Revolution in South Korea

GOYANG, Jul. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – The city of Goyang, a suburb of Seoul located in Gyeonggi Province, is emerging as a frontrunner in the development of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) infrastructure, potentially ushering in a new era of “30-minute travel times” across the Seoul metropolitan area.  According to a recent report by the Goyang Policy [...]

Goyang Ranks Among the Top Global Destinations for Sustainable Living and Travel

Goyang Ranks Among the Top Global Destinations for Sustainable Living and Travel

GOYANG, Apr. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – The city of Goyang in Gyeonggi Province has been recognized as a top-tier sustainable city for both tourists and residents, according to a recent global assessment. The city secured the 14th position among 100 major cities worldwide in the “2023 Global Destination Sustainability Index” (GDS-I), as reported by the BBC. [...]

Goyang City Plans Waste Incineration Facility that Will Double as Landmark

Goyang City Plans Waste Incineration Facility that Will Double as Landmark

GOYANG, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The city government of Goyang, just northwest of Seoul, said Wednesday it is studying exemplary cases to establish a waste incineration facility that will also function as a regional landmark. The plan involves creating a Resource Green Energy Park with a daily incineration capacity of 630 tons, aiming to [...]

Goyang City Introduces Longevity Congratulations Payment for Centenarians

Goyang City Introduces Longevity Congratulations Payment for Centenarians

GOYANG, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — A municipal government is planning to introduce a longevity congratulations payment for senior residents who reach the milestone of their 100th birthday, starting this month. The Goyang city government in Gyeonggi Province said Monday it will provide a one-time congratulations payment of 1 million won (US$763) to the bank [...]

CJ E&M to Build Cultural Content Complex at HallyuWorld

CJ E&M to Build Cultural Content Complex at HallyuWorld

SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — CJ E&M said Wednesday it will build a complex in Goyang, just northwest of Seoul, by the end of 2020 to promote South Korea’s cultural content, better known as hallyu. South Korea’s leading entertainment content and media company said it will invest 1.4 trillion won (US$1.2 billion) in the [...]