Customs Agency Busts 8.2 tln Won Worth of Illegal Activities in 2022. SEJONG, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s customs agency said Tuesday it has detected 8.2 trillion won (US$6.31 billion) ...

SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean consumers purchased far fewer nonessential items in the first quarter than normal due to economic uncertainty sparked by the coronavirus pandemic, data ...

“Phone Paparazzi Scheme” to Be Expanded to All Retailers. SEOUL, May 30 (Korea Bizwire) – The so-called “Phone Paparazzi policy,” a compensation scheme for citizen reports on the illegal subsidies ...

SEOUL, Dec 29 (Korea Bizwire) – The Interview, Sony Pictures’ high-profile movie, is reaping huge profits as it already made over $1 million in theaters on Christmas day. Rising interest in the film ...

SEOUL, June 3 (Korea Bizwire) – While visiting the Hanok (Korean traditional house) Village in Jeonju, Charles Hay, the British Ambassador to Korea, could not hide his amazement at its splendid beauty ...

Korea Considering Tougher Requirements for Marriage-Based Naturalization. SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is planning to reintroduce a civics test into the nation’s ...

SEOUL, Mar. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – As South Korea prepares for an unprecedented milestone of 10 million elderly citizens, the government has unveiled a sweeping set of measures aimed at enhancing ...

SEOUL, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) — A renewed push by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose a sweeping 25% tariff on all foreign-made smartphones, including Samsung’s Galaxy lineup, is stirring deep ...

SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – In an unexpected turn of events, the exclusive Galaxy Z Flip 6 Olympic Edition smartphones, provided by Samsung to all athletes participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics ...

The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2025 – Celebrating Tradition and Cultural Pride. HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, March 11, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2025, ...

Two Italian icons unite in a captivating advertising campaign: Jannik Sinner, the world’s top-ranked tennis player, and De Cecco pasta. Created by Pomilio Blumm using the innovative “Narrative ...

Interior Ministry to Develop Address System for Navigation of Underground Businesses. SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Addresses will be provided to businesses located inside complex underground ...