SEOUL, June 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The office of President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday it has opened an online platform to gather public opinion for use in shaping government policies as part of efforts to enhance communication with the public. The “mailbox for the people” uses a Google Form to collect questions from the [...]
SEOUL, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — A one-stop online platform for borrowing money to repay credit loans at a lower interest rate is gaining popularity. The loan service for repayment, which was launched last month, has resulted in 19,778 applications and a loan asset transition of 500.5 billion won (US$386 million) as of Wednesday, according [...]
SEOUL, March 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Boosted by the popularity of U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc., automakers are increasingly adopting online car selling platforms to revive sales in South Korea amid the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. In 2017, Tesla began to sell its vehicles through an online platform in South Korea, raising questions over the effectiveness [...]
SEOUL, July 9 (Korea Bizwire) — When 33-year-old Jeong got into a dispute with his company over working conditions last year, he downloaded an app on his phone to find a lawyer. He searched for labor law, which gave him a long list of lawyers. “I eventually chose one and got legal counsel for around [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — By offering the ability for reviews and promotional daily deals, the Vopia.com search engine took another step forward yesterday in its bid to dominate as the go-to-place for local businesses. The Vopia.com functions launched this December 15th, are expected to draw considerable attention as it will be the [...]