SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Late drawing artist Kim Jung-gi’s works will go on display in Paris, the Korean Cultural Center in France has said, in remembrance of his innate ability for live drawing and a special bond with the country. In a recent post, the center said a special retrospective, “Infinite Lines,” looking [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Jugkook of K-pop sensation BTS will perform at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) in Paris. According to the homepage of the MTV EMAs on Tuesday (local time), the South Korean singer is among the nominees chosen to perform at the awards ceremony on Nov. 5. Jungkook has [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean food and beverage giant SPC Group said Tuesday it has opened three new Paris Baguette bakery stores in France’s capital city of Paris this year, as it eyes expansion in the European country. The company said it opened two new stores in the business area of La [...]
SEOUL, June 27 (Korea Bizwire) — BTS member V has visited Paris in an apparent move to start his individual activities after the K-pop boyband announced a plan to take a collective break. According to industry sources Monday, V, or also known as Kim Tae-hyung, is on a trip to France for a fashion show [...]
Paris, April 12 (Korea Bizwire) – OnePlan, the innovative London-based startup, has been named a partner to the Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, which will use OnePlan’s Venue Twin and GIS Mapping software for more efficiency and collaboration. This is the first time an Olympic and Paralympic Games has chosen a partner for GIS [...]
PARIS, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A pop-up store for Netflix’s original Korean series “Squid Game” opened up in France over the weekend, attracting fans in Europe. The pop-up store, set up at a cafe in Paris’ 2nd arrondissement, ran from Saturday to Sunday and allowed visitors to take photos with the staff dressed up [...]
SEOUL, May 30 (Korea Bizwire) — On Thursday, KBS1TV’s upcoming documentary program, KBS Special, will feature the broad gap between trees in Seoul and trees in Paris. Trees in Seoul are often ugly and withering or deformed, but trees in cities in advanced countries such as Paris and London are healthy and beautiful. Why do [...]
SEJONG, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will join the so-called Paris Club as the 21st member country this week, the finance ministry here said Thursday, a step that acknowledges the country’s transition into a creditor country. The membership will be endorsed at the Club’s meeting to celebrate its 60th anniversary on Friday in Paris, [...]
SEOUL, June 23 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea said Thursday that it has agreed, in principle, with France to increase the number of weekly passenger flights between Incheon and Paris to 14 from the current 12. The deal was reached in a meeting of aviation officials between the two countries in Paris earlier this week, [...]
PARIS, June 3 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean President Park Geun-hye pledged Thursday to further facilitate startups by young people from South Korea and France as Seoul seeks to expand trade and investments with the European country. She said the two countries are set to sign a cooperation deal on creative economy following her summit [...]