Korea Investment & Securities said in its report on March 18 that established financial systems are increasingly considering embracing virtual assets with the trading of such assets increasing worldwide and Bitcoin becoming more and more likely to act as the center of the ecosystem of such assets.“I
COVID-19 is a challenge that demands companies and governments address multiple dimensions that go beyond the pandemic's health implications. The Korean government, says Lee Kang-shin, chairman of the Incheon Chamber of Commerce & Industry, needs to come up with policies to help companies naviga
North Gyeongsang Province is one of the most dynamic regions in South Korea. The province’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) recorded 103 trillion won (US$91.2 billion) in 2017, the fifth largest among local governments in Korea. The province has a strong industrial base, especially in the IT,
Shareholder activism is changing the corporate landscape in Korea. It has triggered the introduction of a stewardship code by the National Pension Service, Korea Corporate Governance Improvement (KCGI)’s attempt to participate in the management of Hanjin KAL, and the abolishment of the shadow voting
Korea, which has been professing itself to be an “information and communication technology (ICT) powerhouse,” can increase its competitiveness in the global internet platform market as well as traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution and finance, if it takes advantage of blockchain
Korea Blockchain Week 2018 (KBW 2018) will be held in Seoul for five days from July 16 to 20, the organizer of the conference said on June 12.Blockchain Week is a global blockchain conference held in major financial hubs around the world one after another such as New York, Bangkok and Tokyo.KBW 2018
The uproar over Sejong City reached its peak after the government recently overturned the original plan and announced a blueprint for replacing it, focusing on business, science and education rather than public administration. The project to transform Sejong City into a second administrative capita
SEJONG Special Autonomous City (Sejong City) was originally designed as a new administrative city with aims toward decentralization and more balanced local development by the late President Roh Muhyun. Based on the Special Act for Construction of the Multifunctional Administrative City enforced from