
Why Wealth Among South Korea’s Public Officials Is Rising
The growing wealth of South Korea’s senior public officials reflects a convergence of market forces, institutional structures and
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The growing wealth of South Korea’s senior public officials reflects a convergence of market forces, institutional structures and

SK hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chipmakers and the leading supplier of high-bandwidth memory used in

Cho Won-tae, chairman of Hanjin Group, received record compensation last year even as key affiliates reported weakening earnings,

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(Photo=CJ Logistics America) In an industry where reliability often matters more than brand recognition, a relatively low-profile player in the U.S. food logistics market is drawing attention. Executives at CJ Logistics America were named this week to the annual Rock Stars of the Supply Chain list by Food Logistics, a U.S. trade publication focused on the food and beverage sector.
Photo=Korean Air South Korea has crossed a symbolic threshold in aviation, with annual air traffic surpassing 1 million flights for the first time—an inflection point that underscores the country’s growing role as a key transit hub in Northeast Asia. Data released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport show total air traffic reached 1,013,830 flights last year, up 6.8%
Photo=X Tesla Korea said Feb. 15 that it is recruiting engineers to help develop what it described as one of the world’s highest-volume artificial-intelligence chip architectures, underscoring intensifying competition for semiconductor talent as global investment in AI infrastructure accelerates. In a job posting, the company said it is seeking candidates to work on mass-produced AI chips, adding that the project
(Photo=CJ CheilJedang) A South Korean food company is reimagining one of Asia’s oldest eating utensils as a piece of consumer technology, betting that dining in the U.S. is increasingly shaped by screens as much as by taste. CJ CheilJedang, the parent of the Bibigo brand, has introduced a limited-edition product called ScrollSticks—chopsticks fitted with a detachable touchscreen tip that allows
One of South Korea’s most recognizable food exports is moving to formalize its brand identity at home, as copycat products proliferate across global markets. Samyang Foods said it plans to file for domestic trademark registration of the English name “Buldak,” the signature label behind its globally popular spicy noodles. The move reflects a strategic push to protect one of K-food’s