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Executive Promotion Odds at Top 100 Companies: Fierce Competition and Shifting Trends

Executive Promotion Odds at Top 100 Companies: Fierce Competition and Shifting Trends

SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Recent research shows that only 0.8 percent of regular employees at the top 100 listed companies have a chance of reaching executive positions. The Korea CXO Research Institute states that, based on this year’s revenue, the likelihood of promotion to executive roles for these employees is 0.83 percent, which is [...]

Banyan Tree Group’s Ultimate Getaways Returns Bigger and Better

Banyan Tree Group’s Ultimate Getaways Returns Bigger and Better

SINGAPORE, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) - Following the inaugural success of Ultimate Getaways promotion in May, Banyan Tree Group has launched its exclusive Ultimate Getaways 2. This time, featuring more than double the destinations, the Group’s 30 properties worldwide will offer countless travel choices with savings of up to 80%. As the world navigates a new [...]

KCDC to be Promoted to Administrative Organization for Pandemic Response

KCDC to be Promoted to Administrative Organization for Pandemic Response

SEOUL, June 3 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) will be promoted to an independent administrative organization, as the government seeks ways to ensure a better state response to a public health crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. A new KCDC will have independent power over budget and personnel matters, [...]

After Potato Promotion, Gangwon Province Moves On to Asparagus

After Potato Promotion, Gangwon Province Moves On to Asparagus

CHUNCHEON, April 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Consumers are paying keen attention to a special online sales promotion of asparagus, which is underway this month in Gangwon Province following a similar promotion involving potatoes last month. Since April 20, the province has been selling 1-kilogram boxes of asparagus produced by farmers for 7,000 won (US$5.74). The promotion [...]

Make a Wish this New Year with ‘Dorsett Wanchai 3 Wishes’ Room Package

Make a Wish this New Year with ‘Dorsett Wanchai 3 Wishes’ Room Package

HONG KONG, CHINA, Jan. 10 (Korea Bizwire) -  What better way to kick start the New Year than with ‘Dorsett Wanchai 3 Wishes’ room package that satisfies every wish and whim when you are travelling for business or leisure. Breakfast? Check. Dinner? Check. Free meal at a Michelin-recommended restaurant? Check…and more ‘wishes’ waiting to be discovered. [...]