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Expectations for further home-price gains in South Korea are cooling sharply among middle-aged households, signaling a potential shift
South Korea’s ambassador to the U.S. said on February 24 (local time) that Seoul will closely monitor follow-up
A recent theft of high-end graphics processing units (GPUs) in South Korea is highlighting a growing side effect
South Korea is intensifying its fight against ticket scalping, with the government framing the crackdown as a necessary
Photo=Motionelements “I actually have ADHD. I’m emotionally anxious all the time, and my mood swings are huge.” “Here’s the story of how I suddenly screamed at work after my stress from my boss exploded.” Among members of Generation Z, public admissions that once might have been whispered to a close friend are now delivered to millions of strangers online. Revealing
Photo=Motionelements South Korea’s financial authorities are signaling that a decision on Bithumb’s license renewal is unlikely to come quickly, after a recent mistaken Bitcoin payout complicated an already sensitive review. According to regulators and industry officials on Wednesday, Bithumb applied in October 2024 to renew its registration as a virtual-asset service provider. The Financial Intelligence Unit, or FIU, is now
Investment in real estate and property. Saving money for the future. South Korea’s effort to cool its property market by tightening scrutiny on overseas buyers is producing visible results, with foreign purchases of homes in the capital falling by more than half after new restrictions took effect. At a government meeting on real-estate enforcement this week, officials said transactions involving
Photo=Samsung Samsung Electronics has surpassed 100 million monthly active users for Samsung TV Plus, a milestone that underscores how the television giant is transforming a once-peripheral feature into a core pillar of its global media ambitions. The company said the free, ad-supported streaming platform added roughly 12 million users in about 14 months, up from 88 million in October 2024.
Photo=OKAY Record A South Korean court on 2/12 local time ordered K-pop giant Hybe to pay about $19 million to Min Hee-jin, the former chief executive of its subsidiary Ador, in a dispute over a stock put option, prompting sharply different reactions from the two sides. The Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Ms. Min in her lawsuit seeking
