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Biz Groups Join Relief Efforts for Victims of Heavy Rains

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s major business groups are providing donations to support relief efforts for those affected by recent heavy rainfall, industry insiders said Monday. Weeklong heavy downpours have left more than 40 people dead or missing and damaged 14,000 facilities in South Korea. Nearly 7,000 have been displaced from their [...]

Korean Companies Join Virus Fight with Relief Goods

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean companies, although they are also feeling the pinch of the fast-spreading coronavirus, are rushing to join the nationwide virus fight with relief efforts, industry sources said Friday. South Korea has so far reported more than 1,700 COVID-19 cases, with most of them identified in the southeastern city [...]