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Saudi Crown Prince bin Salman courts Korean AI startups as Riyadh, Abu Dhabi vie to build tech hubs
Esam Alwagait (left), director of Saudi Arabia’s National Information Centre, and Naver CEO Choi Soo-yeon (seated, second from left) sing…
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Samsung to buy US health tech firm Xealth in digital health push
(Screenshot captured from Xealth website) Samsung Electronics Co. will acquire Xealth, a US-based healthcare platform provider, as it steps up…
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I survived the stray kids DC show (and more people could have, too)
Prefacing this with an acknowledgement – a LOT was not set up for success at this show venue-wise. This is…
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The immaturity of some Kpop stans is astounding
I should start by saying that yesterday there was an SKZ concert in Washington wherein multiple people fell ill due…
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S.Korea’s CDMO giant Samsung Biologics to offer CRO services
A researcher checks a bioreactor inside a Samsung Biologics cell-cultivating facilicy (Courtesy of Samsung Biologics) Samsung Biologics Co., the world’s…
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Reality check – growth hormones
As in recent years, there was unifortunately rise in hGh for children without defiency (fairly for 6 months to 3…
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S.Korea eases path for foreign REITs in senior housing push
South Korea, grappling with a fast-aging population, has relaxed development and ownership rules for senior housing, opening the sector to…
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In your opinion, what are the most exaggerated ‘facts’ in the kpop space?
For example is fact that “female idol dont get period/menstruation” While it might be true fact for some I dont…
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Stray Kids’ Hyunjin Shines in Arena Homme+ Korea x Cartier June 2025 Pictorial Amid Philanthropy and Global Ambassadorships
Photo Credits: JYP Entertainment. Cartier. Arena Homme+ Korea Stray Kids’ Hyunjin continues to command the spotlight, dazzling fans and fashion…
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LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin Shines in ELLE Korea x Fendi May 2025 Preview Amid Health Recovery Updates
Photo Credits: Elle Korea Fendi Source Music A wave of excitement swept through the K-pop and fashion communities as LE…
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Activist Oasis boosts Korea team amid investor-friendly policy shift
(Courtesy of Getty Images) Hong Kong-based activist fund Oasis Management is ramping up hiring for its Korea team as Seoul’s…
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Profound Moments in Chan, Changbin and Han’s Lyrics
This post was inspired by somebody asking about 3RACHA’s outlook on life. I wanted to highlight some of their interesting…
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A Swedish Grandmother’s 55-Year-Old Keepsake: A Korean Boy’s Dream | [단독] 스웨덴 할머니가 55년 고이 간직한 한국 소년의 꿈
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“The 4,400 won you sent for June was received well. I used the money you sent from the faraway country…
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K-beauty defies trade headwinds as exports to China, US lead sales growth
Oera is the luxury skincare brand of Handsome, a cosmetics unit of Hyundai Department Store South Korea’s beauty industry is…
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UBS tops Korea’s buyout deal advisory in Q1 thanks to Lotte
(Courtesy of Getty Images) UBS Group AG, the frontrunner in South Korea’s M&A market last year, retained the top position…
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KKR, Carlyle, Hillhouse race to buy Korean beauty device maker Classys
Commercial for Classys’ beauty device Shurink Universe (File photo by Classys) Global private equity giants such as KKR & Co.,…
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Celltrion to sell autoimmune drug Stelara biosimilar at US Costco
(File photo downloaded from Costco’s website) South Korea’s leading biosimilar drug developer Celltrion Inc. said on Monday it is set…
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US Chamber of Commerce sees Korea’s business penalties as trade barrier
Kaher Kazem, a former CEO of GM Korea Co., arrives at a district court in Incheon, South Korea, on May…
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Samsung to expand in robotics, medtech; eyes sizeable M&As
Han Jong-hee, chief executive of Samsung Electronics, speaks at a shareholder meeting on March 19 Samsung Electronics Co. will accelerate…
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Trustworthy neurologists& cardiologists
I heard Korea is good for medical treatment. The doctors in my country, are very unhelpful when it comes to…
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SK Hynix to exit image sensor market to focus on AI chips
(Courtesy of SK Hynix) SK Hynix Inc. will shutter its image sensor business as the South Korean memory giant doubles…
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