Corea del Sud
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— Korean proverb
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Air Premia opens cargo flights to Singapore
South Korean budget carrier Air Premia Co. said Friday it has opened its first international cargo flight to Singapore to focus on the cargo business amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Air Premia plans to operate the Incheon-Singapore route every Friday at
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Korea, Vietnam agree to enhance ties on trade, development projects
SEJONG -- South Korea and Vietnam agreed to bolster coordination on trade and development projects during a ministerial meeting in Seoul, Wednesday, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said. At the meeting, Korea’s Minister of Trade, In
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Bristling over virus restrictions, small businesses stage protest
Hundreds of small business owners took to the streets in Seoul on Wednesday to express their pent-up anger over the government‘s retightening of COVID-19 protocols nationwide. Chants of “Stop politically-motivated quarantine measures th
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Don’t throw away Glo devices, return them, says BAT Rothmans
BAT Rothmans, the Korean business arm of British American Tobacco, is ramping up its recycling campaign in Korea to encourage people not to throw away used Glo devices, the company said Wednesday. The Seoul office of the London-based tobacco compan
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High Street Italia: in Corea del Sud un progetto innovativo per la promozione del Paese
Promuovere l’Italia, le sue aziende, le sue eccellenze in ogni campo in una maniera innovativa. È questo l’obiettivo di High Street Italia, un progetto pilota, al momento unico nella rete diplomatico-consolare, che potrebbe far scuola. Uno spazio multifunzionale dove non solo poter esporre e vendere i prodotti italiani, ma realizzare anche ...
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Trade Week 2021 offers export opportunities for SMEs
Trade Week 2021 ended its four-day run on Friday, connecting local small and medium sized enterprises with foreign buyers and inviting experts to share insights on globalization strategies. Organized by the Seoul Business Agency, the event offered
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Japan yet to see if South Korea can meet CPTPP’s high standards, top spokesman says
South Korean finance minister Hong Nam-ki said Monday that Seoul will begin the process of joining the CPTPP. Approval from the current 11 members is ...
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Beauty companies share globalization strategy at Trade Week 2021
Business leaders in the cosmetics and beauty industry shared their thoughts on the growth potential of K-beauty on Thursday, at Trade Week 2021, a four-day global conference organized by the Seoul Business Agency, to offer support for small and mediu
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Samsung's Lee returns from UAE amid expectation of 5G partnership
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong returned to Seoul on Thursday, ending a three-day trip to the United Arab Emirates involving a “small meeting.” “I had a small meeting in Abu Dhabi,” Lee told reporters as he arr
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[Herald Interview] SBA to guide digital transformation of small businesses
In times of digital transformation, bigger firms have the tools, technology and personnel for digital transformation, but smaller companies often lack the necessary resources. This is where the Seoul Business Agency steps in to support small- to medi
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Trade Week provides export chances for Seoul SMEs
Trade Week 2021 -- the Seoul Business Agency’s global trade conference, established to offer export opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises in Seoul -- began its four-day run Tuesday. The SBA, a city-run agency that supports SMEs
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S. Korea secures stable urea supply from Indonesia for next 3 years
South Korea will be able to import around 120,000 tons of urea per year from Indonesia over the next three years, a move expected to help prevent a supply crunch of the key industry material here, Seoul's industry ministry said Tuesday. The agreemen
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Hyundai E&C to sell new apartments in Pyeongtaek
Hyundai Engineering & Construction said it will begin sales of 698 new apartments later this month in Pyeongtaek, 70 kilometers south of Seoul. The apartments belong to a new estate named Hillstate Pyeongtaek The First, which will consist of a t
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[Contribution] Controversy over ‘same person’ designation by the KFTC
By Myung-Soo Hong, Professor of Law, Myongji University The trade ministers of South Korea and the US are meeting in Seoul for the first time in 10 years on Nov. 18, 2021. During the meeting, it is expected that various economic and trade related p
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Seoul to pour more money to nurture local materials, parts industries
South Korea will spend 20 billion won ($16.9 million) next year to nurture local industries for materials, parts and equipment for chips, future cars, bio products and nanotechnologies, officials said Wednesday. Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki, unveil
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US Trade Representative to visit S.Korea next week
US Trade Representative Katherine Chi Tai will visit Seoul on Thursday, according to government officials on Sunday. It will mark the first time in 10 years for the country’s chief trade negotiator to visit South Korea since Free Trade Agreeme
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Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong departs for US for chips, vaccine; signals his return to management
After staying under the radar for more than three months since his parole in August, Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Sunday revealed himself at an airport in Seoul leaving for a business trip to Canada and the United States. The S
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South Korea to ease migrant worker ban next month to tackle labour crunch
SEOUL: South Korea is preparing to let more foreign workers return to the country to provide relief to local farms, factories, and construction sites, which heavily rely on migrant labour, after it has limited non-professional working visa issuance for almost two years during a Covid-19 pandemic.
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U.S. trade chief Katherine Tai to make first visit to Japan in mid-November
In Tokyo, Tai is expected to hold talks with the trade and foreign ministers and is then scheduled to visit Seoul and New Delhi.
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S.Korea, Australia mark 60th anniversary, pledge greater military cooperation
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Australia, members of the Korea-Australia Business Council and Australia-Korea Business Council gathered in Seoul to promote greater partnership, i
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[Awards] Incheon Free Economic Zone communicates with globe
INCHEON FREE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY By Kim Jae-beom Director of media & culture division I am very glad to see the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority being recognized at The Korea Herald Marketing Awards, hosted by the nation’s No. 1 E