SEOUL, May 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The quality of jobs in South Korea is deteriorating as the number of regular positions at major companies remains stagnant, while the number of non-regular jobs is increasing, a corporate tracker said Wednesday. The Leaders Index analyzed quarterly reports from 334 companies, which are among the top 500 in [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s 5G download speed and overall quality improved in the second half of the year from the first half as the country races to deploy nationwide coverage of the latest generation network, a report showed Wednesday. The average download speed on the high-speed network from the country’s three [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — WeMakePrice, a local open market operator, announced Wednesday that it will expand the ‘Fresh Food Quality Guarantee Program’ that promises a full refund if customers aren’t satisfied with the quality of fresh food, to cover all agricultural, fisheries, and livestock products. The new initiative comes after the program was [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The 5G network services in South Korea have been poorer than expected, with their download speeds and connection far lower than what telecom operators have claimed, an assessment report showed Wednesday. South Korea was the first country to commercialize 5G in April last year, boasting of low latency and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean vehicles lag behind imported cars in terms of quality, services and durability, a local market research firm said Tuesday. In a recent survey of 96,123 owners and potential buyers, a majority of them chose imported cars over domestic ones in product quality, after-sale services and durability despite [...]