State-backed outfit vows to keep working on new techs
This is an article prepared ahead of the Science Day, which falls on April 21. The Korea News Plus delves into the country’s representative entities in the science and technology industries...
Demand for Korean-language books exploding
The popularity of K-pop superstar BTS and South Korea’s Netflix series Squid Game have led to the rocketing sales of Korean-language books, according to Korea’s largest bookstore chain Kyobo on March 19.
The Seoul-based outfit said...
wene Art CEO will take charge of ADCP as second chief
The Academy of Democratic Citizenship and Politics (ADCP) announced this week that the organization had picked wene Art CEO Kim Yong-ki as its second leader.
The new chief will replace...
Ever-extending range of the Great Wall questioned
This is the final of the three-part series about highlighting wrong information about South Korea on foreign websites or books. Korea News Plus works together with Voluntary Agency Network for Korea (VANK) for...
Korea’s top science university strives to set up a U.S. campus
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced on Feb. 15 that the country’s top engineering university would try to set up a new campus in New York.
KAIST...
VANK takes issues with ‘insulting description about Korea’
This is the second of the three-part series about highlighting wrong information about South Korea on foreign websites or books. Korea News Plus works together with Voluntary Agency Network for Korea (VANK)...
‘A History of the World’ mistakenly explains origin of Korean letters
This is the first of the three-part series about highlighting wrong information about South Korea on foreign websites or books. Korea News Plus works together with Voluntary Agency Network...
Intervalue, BNK lead investments in AI startup
PMX Inc., a South Korean startup focusing on AI-based diagnostic solutions, announced on Dec. 27 that it had successfully attracted a Series-A investment.
Since its foundation in early 2020, it has raised a total...
Key blockchain techs of Korea set to tap into global markets
South Korean company Bloom Technology announced on Dec. 23 that it had applied for U.S. patents for two advanced blockchain solutions.
One is the verifiable pruning technology designed to dramatically...
Future of cooperative banking sectors discussed
The Korean Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives (KFCC) vies to seek a sustainable business model along with its European counterparts.
The primary apex organization for Korea’s cooperative banking segment said on Dec. 21 that it...
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