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Local Governments Launching out on a Voyage to the Blue Ocean: Medical Tourism

Local Governments Launching out on a Voyage to the Blue Ocean: Medical Tourism

SEOUL, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Medical tourism is on the rise as a blue ocean in Korea. On May 21, according to the government and related industries, the number of medical tourists has exceeded 210,000 and local governments are setting up medical tourism complexes aiming to make the magnet of medical tourism. The Ministry [...]

Smoking Ads Will Be More “in Your Face”

Smoking Ads Will Be More “in Your Face”

SEOUL, Korea, April 15, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – While delightful background music is playing, disturbing images of decayed human body parts are flashed with a caption saying “Every cigarette is doing you damage.” This is the content of an anti-smoking advertisement made by the government of Australia. In order to convey a powerful message, the [...]