Society
A Korean Organization Holding Events Only in Vietnam? All Eyes on AFC‘s Planned Return to Domestic Combat Sports
The domestic combat sports organization Angel's Fighting Championship (AFC) is pushing to host...
‘Safety Concerns Persist…’ License for Continued Operation of Kori Unit 2 Expected Soon
The accident management plan for Kori Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Gijang, Busan, which has...
“Catching Up to Wegovy and Mounjaro”: What Are the Differentiation Points for Domestic Obesity Drug Development?
Global obesity drugs Wegovy and Mounjaro are dominating the domestic market. Since the launch of...
BbCONF
Urbanplay CEO Hong Joo-seok: “Cities Also Need an OS”
Urbanplay CEO Hong Joo-seok: “Cities Also Need an OS”
“Cities also need an operating system (OS).” Hong Joo-seok, CEO of Urbanplay, made this remark...
BbCONF
Iro, CEO of Your-Mind: “Choosing a Lonely Path Led to Solidarity”
Iro, CEO of Your-Mind: “Choosing a Lonely Path Led to Solidarity”
At the 'BrandBiz Conference 2025' held at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul on October 28, Iro, CEO of...
BbCONF
Shin So-hyun, CEO of OIMU: “Design that Bridges the Past and Present”
Shin So-hyun, CEO of OIMU: “Design that Bridges the Past and Present”
Design is a language that captures the sensibilities of an era. The lifestyle brand "OIMU"—a name...
Older adults driven into poverty, highest employment and most discrimination in the OECD
In the 2026 budget proposal, the first to embody the policy philosophy of the Lee Jae-myung...
NXVP, Revived by Kim Jung-ju’s Two Daughters, Begins Full-Scale Investment Activities
Venture capital (VC) firm NXVP has launched full-scale investment activities. NXVP is a company...
718 Mobile Plans from 3 Major Carriers: Will an ‘Integrated Rate Plan’ Be Introduced?
Attention is focused on whether hundreds of mobile rate plans can be integrated and simplified....
“Process over results, attitude over product”: Winners of ‘Object by Prize 2025’ announced
The winners of ‘Object by Prize 2025,’ which recognizes the most noteworthy brands of the year,...
“Trump is Wrong”: What Does the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to the Trio of “Innovative Sustainable Growth” Scholars Mean?
This year's Nobel Prize in Economics was jointly awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter...
Useful Business Tips
Online Insults: Can You File a Criminal Complaint? An A-to-Z Guide on Gathering Evidence and Legal Procedures
Online Insults: Can You File a Criminal Complaint? An A-to-Z Guide on Gathering Evidence and Legal Procedures
Companies sometimes make decisions that are difficult to explain by money alone. Understanding the...
Following the Popularity of Wegovy, MASH Treatment Development Competition Heats Up in Korea
As obesity treatments gain global popularity, MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated...
Voice phishing ‘peak season’ during holidays: Number of victims down, but financial losses up
The long Chuseok holiday has begun. As people exchange warm greetings after a long time during the...
Interview
Im Jae-jun, CEO of Realtime Medi-Check: “Managing Everything from Vaccination History to Inventory”
Im Jae-jun, CEO of Realtime Medi-Check: “Managing Everything from Vaccination History to Inventory”
“My 7-month-old baby needed a flu shot, but the hospital mistakenly administered a COVID-19...
“Judgments are Money”: Legal Market Heats Up Over Disclosure Scope
As the Democratic Party of Korea repeatedly calls for "judicial reform," the legal community is...
On-Site
Mixed Voices Over Lifting ‘National Core Technology’ Status for Botulinum Toxin Strains
Mixed Voices Over Lifting ‘National Core Technology’ Status for Botulinum Toxin Strains
There is growing pressure within the pharmaceutical and biotech industry to remove botulinum toxin...
Passed the Preliminary Feasibility Study, but... Taxpayer Money Tied Up in Stalled Projects
The government conducts a "preliminary feasibility study" (pre-feasibility study) for various...
Helixmith, despite halving its research workforce, restarts its ‘painful finger’ Engensis
First-generation domestic biotech firm Helixmith071970 plans to restart the development clock for...
Professional Visa Fees Increased ‘100-Fold’, A New Variable in South Korea-U.S. Visa Negotiations?
U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to significantly increase the H-1B visa fee, commonly known...