SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to offer free HIV testing at its 25 health centers, which can show the results in just 20 minutes. No personal information will be required from the examinees, and the test will be conducted for free. The city government announced on February 3 that after a one-year [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – In spite of the sharp warning from the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Uber Korea began its Uber X commercial service from December 1. As the Seoul city government made clear that it would severely crack down on the illegal service, further conflict between the two is inevitable. Uber Korea announced on [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – With world class water supply technology, the Seoul Metropolitan Government will join an effort to develop water purification plants in Central Java of Indonesia and will support Korean small- and mid-sized companies’ advancement into overseas water supply business. On September 16, the city government announced that it signed an agreement for the [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – On August 13, WeMB, a total business solution provider, announced that it launched a portal site for seniors called Senior Portal 50+ Seoul. Commissioned by the Seoul Metropolitan government, the site is designed, for the first time, for senior citizens, providing comprehensive lifestyle services. It offers the following four [...]
SEOUL, July 22 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan government is considering a ban on smartphone app-based private driver service “Uber” for fear of passenger safety and leakage of financial information of the users of the app. On July 21, the city government responded sternly against the illegal call taxi operating app Uber and urged its [...]
SEOUL, July 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Among the 3.74 million property tax payers in Seoul for the first half of this year, Samsung Electronics’ headquarters in Seocho-gu was the largest tax payer with 1.7 billion won(US$1.65 million). The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on July 15 that it sent out the property tax bills amounting to 1.22 [...]
SEOUL, June 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Storytelling is so uniquely powerful way to engage your target audience and bring your subject to life in memorable ways. And the city of Seoul is planning to borrow the concept of storytelling in its marketing tool to make the capital of South Korea much more attractive and entertaining [...]
SEOUL, Korea, April 30, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Mr. Kim who came to the Seoul Citizens Hall to enjoy a concert turned on a smartphone app called “Seoul Citizens Hall” at the entrance of the hall. As soon as he took the QR code placed in the entrance, he was positioned in the 3D indoor [...]