SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) – It seems like doctors’ jobs are safe amidst the emergence of the fourth industrial revolution, the latest data from the Korea Employment Information Service indicates. According to the KEIS 2017 Korea Occupational Outlook published on Monday, most medical practitioners will benefit from Korea’s aging society and further government support [...]
SEJONG, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea launched a joint committee of the government and the private sector to coordinate policies on the car industry, which has been suffering from contracted demand at home and abroad, the government said Tuesday. “The South Korean car industry is at a turning point amid the ongoing fourth [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will expand investments to secure a new growth strategy to cope with the fast-paced industrial transformation, dubbed the fourth industrial revolution, the science minister said Monday. The remarks were made during a meeting between officials of the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, and executives of [...]
SEJONG, Oct. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will invest 1.6 trillion won (US$1.4 billion) into fundamental technologies for the so-called “fourth industrial revolution” in the next decade in a bid to lead the new evolution trend, the country’s top economic policymaker said Friday. “The government will give full support to the development of new [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Interest in Industry 4.0, or the fourth industrial revolution, is quickly spreading. The idea was brought to the spotlight with WEF President Klaus Schwab’s visit to Korea this month, and sales of books related to future forecasts and upcoming business trends are soaring. Online bookstore Interpark Books saw a [...]
SEOUL, July 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Industry 4.0, or the fourth industrial revolution, is just around the corner. In truth, we’re already a part of it. The Korean government revealed Thursday that it would increase its research & development investment by 50 percent in high-tech fields like artificial intelligence and robotics that will be of [...]
NEW YORK, Jun. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — PwC’s new Global 100 Software Leaders ranking illustrates a rapidly shifting landscape and reveals three key trends among companies that are taking advantage of both evolutionary and revolutionary changes in the software industry. An infographic accompanying this announcement is available at: http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/6f6437d7-3fd2-429d-a595-d4476a0986bb Within this shifting environment, the interwoven trends [...]