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CJ Group explores Saudi Arabia’s entertainment potential
CJ Group Chairman Lee Jae-hyun (left) talks with a Saudi Arabian government official in Riyadh in early September CJ Group,…
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Rising overseas trips to raise Korea’s travel account deficit
Crowd at the departure hall at Incheon International Airport on Sept. 13, 2024, ahead of the Chuseok holiday (Photo by…
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Shinsegae Duty Free opens premium store at Incheon Airport
South Korea’s Shinsegae Duty Free launched a premium store at Incheon International Airport, aiming to counter the decline in downtown…
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Korea’s top landscaping firm Dawon to expand in SE Asia
Master plan for a luxury resort in the Philippines to be established by Dawon (Courtesy of Dawon) South Korea’s Dawon…
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LG Uplus to support smart city transformation in Hwasun
South Korea’s LG Uplus Corp. announced on Wednesday that it will support the smart city transformation of Hwasun-gun in South…
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Hyundai eyes Japan’s commercial EV market with e-bus deal with Iwasaki
Cho Won-sang (right), head of Hyundai Mobility Japan, and Iwasaki Group CEO Yoshitaro Iwasaki sign an LOI on the Elec…
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K-content powerhouse’s YouTube channels disrupted by hacks
Lovely Runner scene streamed on tvN’s YouTube channel (Captured from official tvN YouTube) YouTube channels of the South Korean entertainment…
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KTO holds Visit Korea Alliance exhibition for foreigners
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) announced on Monday that it will hold a VK Alliance Products and Services Special Exhibition…
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Spaceflight venture Innospace eyes July Kosdaq IPO
Innospace employees inspecting a launch vehicle South Korean spaceflight startup Innospace, which fired the country’s first private launch vehicle last…
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Jeju casinos, hotels bask in return of Chinese tourists; luxury shops fall
Jeju Island (Getty Images) Following the pandemic, hotels and casinos are enjoying a renewed tourist boom with Chinese tourists returning…
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Shinhan Card, Canada’s Alberta to co-work for tourism
South Korea’s Shinhan Card Co. announced on Wednesday that it signed a strategic business agreement with the provincial government of…
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Kookmin to revive Indonesian banking arm with digitalization
Kookmin Bank builts a community library in Indonesia in December 2023 (Courtesy of Kookmin Bank) KB Bukopin, the Indonesian banking…
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Chinese group tours to Korea poised for strong revival
Chinese group tourists shopping at Lotte Duty Free shop in Myeong-dong, Seoul on May 7, 2024 (Courtesy of Lotte Duty…
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Aman, Rosewood, Banyan, IHG rush to open luxury hotels in Seoul
Four Seasons Hotel in central Seoul Globally renowned hospitality companies, including Aman, Rosewood and IHG Group, are rushing to South…
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Lotte Tour’s Jeju Island casino triples revenue
Jeju Dream Tower Casino, located on South Korea’s top tourist island of Jeju and run by Lotte Tour Development Co.,…
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Korean retailers, hotels enjoy tourist boom in May holidays
Foreigners at Myeong-dong, international tourists’ top destination in Seoul, on April 30, 2024 (By Bum-June Kim) South Korean retailers and…
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S.Korea sees record-high foreign visitors after pandemic
South Korea saw a record-high number of foreign tourists post-COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2024. The South Korean Ministry…
