SEJONG, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s customs agency said Tuesday it has detected 8.2 trillion won (US$6.31 billion) worth of illegal trade activities, such as smuggling and violations of ...

SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Chinese nationals accounted for over 60 percent of apartment purchases by foreign nationals in South Korea since 2015, a government report showed Monday. According to ...

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 ...

SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is planning to reintroduce a civics test into the nation’s naturalization requirements for foreign spouses of Korean citizens. The MOJ ...

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 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Lotte Department Store, one of the country’s major department store chain operators, announced Wednesday that it will introduce a ‘shop-alone service’ for customers who ...

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will cut tariffs and place emergency controls on the production and provision of urea solution, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Thursday, to ease the ...

HONG KONG, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — SWIVEL Software announced today, at the 3PL Value Creation Asia Summit in Hong Kong, the launch of SWIVEL 360™, a Logistics Control Tower that can provide both ...

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 ...

TAIPEI, May 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Display’s latest ultra-high-definition (UHD) QD-OLED panel for gaming monitors is receiving enthusiastic feedback at Computex 2025, Asia’s largest IT trade ...

HONG KONG and ATLANTA, March 11, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that MSC Air ...

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of flights at Incheon International Airport, the gateway to Seoul, in next year’s summer season is expected to exceed the pre-pandemic levels, the airport’s ...