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KB taps Lee Jae-keun in surprise succession as growth challenges mount
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (178+ words) KB Financial Group's choice of Lee Jae-keun as its next chairman nominee marks an unexpected break from continuity, putting the focus on whether the veteran ban...
Korail’s Chuseok train ticket booking rate reaches 84%
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (169+ words) Korea Railroad Corp. sold 1.8 million train tickets during seven days of Chuseok reservations that began Sept. 3, recording a booking rate of 84 percent, news r...
What foreign parents can claim when having a baby in Korea
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (341+ words) Having a baby brings plenty of paperwork and expenses. For foreign residents in South Korea, available benefits depend on health insurance coverage, the parents...
Seoul unveils 86.1 trillion-won bid to join world’s top three cities
3+ day, 53+ min ago (834+ words) National Seoul unveils 86.1 trillion-won bid to join world’s top three cities Published: Sept. 10, 2026 - 15:17:51 The Seoul Metropolitan Government is betting on global talent and a smoother experience for foreign tourists as it seeks to break into the ranks of the world’s…...
FosterBridge aligning with Qazaq Creative to drive growth in creative industries
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (520+ words) Business FosterBridge aligning with Qazaq Creative to drive growth in creative industries Published: Sept. 10, 2026 - 11:45:50 Updated: Sept. 10, 2026 - 11:53:50 FosterBridge, a Korea-based global startup growth platform, will join forces with Qazaq Creative, a digital platform for discovering and connecting startups and individuals in…...
Shinsegae to build Aman's first Korean property in high-end lifestyle push
1+ week, 4+ day ago (540+ words) Business Shinsegae to build Aman's first Korean property in high-end lifestyle push Published: Sept. 2, 2026 - 13:56:56 Shinsegae Property, the real estate development arm of Shinsegae Group, is bringing ultra-luxury hospitality brand Aman's first Korean property to Seoul's Cheongdam-dong, under Chairman Chung Yong-jin's…...
JungKwanJang retains global ginseng crown
1+ week, 4+ day ago (442+ words) Published: Sept. 1, 2026 - 17:11:20 JungKwanJang, KGC’s health supplement brand, ranked first in the global red ginseng and herbal dietary supplement markets for a 12th consecutive year, according to data from market researcher Euromonitor International. The brand accounted for 44.3 percent of global red ginseng…...
Chung Ho names first CEO under Carlyle ownership
1+ week, 5+ day ago (444+ words) Business Chung Ho names first CEO under Carlyle ownership Published: Sept. 1, 2026 - 14:27:54 Chung Ho Group named Choi Jin-hwan group CEO and president of Crystal Holdings Korea, its holding company, on Tuesday, following Carlyle’s acquisition of the home appliance group in August....
Court allows cash-strapped JTBC to begin rehabilitation process
2+ week, 2+ day ago (435+ words) National Court allows cash-strapped JTBC to begin rehabilitation process Published: Aug. 28, 2026 - 11:41:52 The Seoul Bankruptcy Court on Friday approved troubled local broadcaster JTBC's request to begin rehabilitation proceedings, allowing it to restructure its debts under court supervision. JTBC, an affiliate of…...
Seoul to connect local medical providers with overseas buyers
3+ week, 44+ min ago (391+ words) National Seoul to connect local medical providers with overseas buyers Published: Aug. 23, 2026 - 15:26:52 The Seoul Metropolitan Government will host a business event in September to connect local hospitals, clinics and medical tourism companies with overseas agencies seeking to send patients to…...