Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
In the effort to increase market awareness in South Korea, the world's forefront in the beauty industry, Estée Lauder signed an investment deal with South Korean skincare company Have & Be.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Samsung's mobile payment system, known as Samsung Pay, has reached one million active users in South Korea, with a daily average of $1.8 million worth of payments done through the service since its launch in August.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Two South Korean Volkswagen vehicle owners have filed a class action lawsuit against the German carmaker for allegedly installing cheating-emissions devices on diesel vehicles to pass strict emissions standards.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Malaysia's Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Aziz Kaprawi has expressed the country's interest on implementing South Korea's "impressive" metropolitan intelligent transport system (ITS) on their highways and urban roads.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Due to the growing market of bottled water consumers, South Korea's leading noodle maker, Nongshim, opens a bottled water plant in China with a targeted sales of $237.6 million by 2017.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
The government of South Korea has established a boot camp for the growing number of smartphone and internet-addicted teenagers in Jeolla Province known as the Internet Dream Village.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
An online charity auction was initiated by a local auction house to support children from underprivileged families. A number of South Korean celebrities donate their personal possessions to participate in the charity deed.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korean president Park Geun Hye conducted a Cabinet reshuffle to change the top secretary for foreign affairs, two ministers and six vice ministers amid the accusations that the government reportedly concealed the refusal of US to hand over certain technologies for the KF-X project.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
More and more South Koreans are leaving the urban cities to live in the rural areas. Statistics shows that most of them are young people in their 30s.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
A research conducted by Pew Research Center revealed that 57 percent of surveyed South Koreans consider homosexuality as unacceptable.
Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korean President Parek Geun Hye said the trilateral meeting of South Korea, Japan and China next month in Seoul will allow her to hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Nov 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
A South Korean commission confirmed that the remains found in Japan were Korean forced laborers during colonial rule. A total of 2,745 set of remains were found in Japan since 2005.
Nov 08, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
46 percent of surveyed South Koreans said the recent meeting between South Korean President Park Geun Hye and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was "unproductive" despite reports that the two leaders have agreed to put more efforts in resolving the issue of comfort women.
Nov 07, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale
During a visit at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, South Korea has reportedly expressed its interest in importing iron ore from Pakistan to manufacture products for exports.
Nov 07, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale
Member of social-liberal political party NPAD Kim Boo Kyum reportedly suggested that forming a new political circle would solve the social issues in South Korea.
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