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The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082612563146249

Gochang's "Half-Back Travel"... Tourism Ripple Effect Boosted by Accommodation and Local Spending

14+ hour, 48+ min ago   (417+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 13:20(KST) The “Gochang Half-Back Travel” program, which refunds a portion of travel expenses to tourists visiting Gochang in Jeonbuk, has been transformed into a stay-type tourism model that encourages both accommodation and local spending, thereby producing significant tourism…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082616523417037

Sinan County to Distribute 100,000 Won Per Resident in Livelihood Stabilization Allowance Before Chuseok

11+ hour, 10+ min ago   (385+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 16:58(KST) Sinan County, located in Jeonnam Gwangju Metropolitan City, will provide a "Livelihood Stabilization Allowance" of 100,000 won per person to all residents before Chuseok, aiming to reduce the financial burden on residents suffering from high inflation and economic…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082614375131805

KOSPI Rebounds Over 1% While KOSDAQ Remains Sluggish

13+ hour, 30+ min ago   (220+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 14:37(KST) On August 26, the KOSPI index rebounded by more than 1% compared to the previous day, reversing the market atmosphere in early trading. In contrast, the KOSDAQ remained volatile within a narrow range, with an overall cautious sentiment prevailing....

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082615551230776

"No More Remote Work? 'I'll Quit'...Japanese Companies Increasing Office Attendance Face Growing Pushback"

12+ hour, 8+ min ago   (451+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 16:00(KST) Updated 26 Aug.2026 19:01(KST) The trend of reducing remote work, which had spread since COVID-19, is now gaining traction among Japanese companies. As some companies decrease remote work and strengthen attendance requirements, there have also been cases where…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082610410882612

"Interest Rate Hikes Have an Upside": Sectors Gaining 'an Average 12% Rise' as Semiconductors Stumble

10+ hour, 56+ min ago   (304+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 17:12(KST) Updated 26 Aug.2026 17:16(KST) Despite a broader correction in the stock market due to rising market interest rates, financial stocks such as banks and insurers have been attracting attention as their prices have risen. Consumer staples, considered defensive…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082610364147427

"Industry's Largest Number of Professionals, 5,135"? Fair Trade Commission Fines Duo 345 Million Won for False Advertising

16+ hour, 8+ min ago   (127+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 12:00(KST) Updated 26 Aug.2026 14:08(KST) Duo, the top company in the marriage matchmaking industry, has been penalized by the Fair Trade Commission for repeatedly making false advertisements—claiming without objective basis that it has the largest number of professional…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > yeongnam > 2026082617261617167

Changwon Special City Mobilizes All Efforts for Inclusion of 'CTX-Jinhae Line' in National Plan... Laying the Changwon-Style Logistics Main Artery

10+ hour, 42+ min ago   (310+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 17:26(KST) Changwon Special City in South Gyeongsang Province has officially launched full-fledged efforts to lay the foundation for a Changwon-style logistics main artery, drawing attention to the outcome of this initiative. The city is pursuing a comprehensive campaign…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > 2026082616543461322

Yuhan Corporation Hosts 'One-Day Corporate Tour' for Job Seekers

11+ hour, 14+ min ago   (194+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 16:54(KST) Yuhan Corporation announced on August 26 that it held a "One-Day Corporate Tour" for young job seekers, in collaboration with Dongjak District Office and the Gwanak Branch of the Ministry of Employment and Labor in Seoul. Yuhan Corporation…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > region > 2026082614532610030

Gyeonggi Province Borrows 75 Billion Won from Fund: "Inevitable Choice to Secure Benefits for Elderly Care Facilities"

13+ hour, 15+ min ago   (281+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 14:53(KST) The Gyeonggi Provincial Government announced on August 26 that borrowing 75 billion won from the Integrated Fiscal Stabilization Fund was an inevitable decision "to minimize damage to residents amid a fiscal crisis and to secure 99.6 billion won for elderly…...

The Asia Business Daily
asiae.co.kr > en > article > honam > 2026082614532006516

First Unified Budget Review Looms... How Will Gwangju and Jeonnam Consolidate Their Finances?

13+ hour ago   (517+ words) Published 26 Aug.2026 15:08(KST) The first budget to be drawn up since the launch of the Jeonnam Gwangju Integrated Special City is set to be reviewed by the city council next month. Attention is growing as this marks an initial test…...