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Venture minister vows to expand support for startups
Industry
Jan 17, 2019
South Korea's venture minister said Thursday that the government is committed to expanding support for startups, which eventually would jack up employment.Venture investment in South Korea is estimated at 3.4 trillion won ($3.04 billion) last year, which marks a hike of over 40 percent from a year earlier, according to Minister of SMEs and Startups Hong Jong-haak.(Yonhap)"For this year, state-involved venture investment funds will be boosted, and the government will encourage private investors t
MMCA announces 2019 exhibition calendar
Arts&Design
Jan 17, 2019
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art on Wednesday announced its exhibition schedule for 2019. Park Wi-jin, managing director and acting director of the MMCA, announced the museum’s calendar for this year, as the director post remains vacant. Twenty-three exhibitions will be held between the network of four art museums, which now includes the recently opened Cheongju branch. Some 10 billion won ($8.9 million) of the total annual budget of 63.2 billion won, a 4 percent increase from
Japan takes exception to S. Korean action following radar talks: reports
Defense
Jan 16, 2019
TOKYO (Yonhap) -- Japan has taken exception to South Korea's action following the two sides' recent talks on the ongoing military radar row, reports claimed Wednesday.Kyodo News said the Japanese defense ministry was up in arms about South Korea's announcement of incorrect information about the spat earlier this week. Images from the vidoe released by Seoul`s Ministry of National Defense. YonhapThe two countries met in Singapore on Monday with the goal of narrowing their differences on the situa
Korea sets FCEV target at 80,000 units by 2022
Transport
Jan 16, 2019
Government seeks to grow data industry to W30tr by 2023
[Graphic News] US shutdown sends economy into uncharted waters
World
Jan 16, 2019
The US government shutdown became the longest in history when it entered its 25th day Tuesday. Trump was unmoved in the White House, his border wall unbuilt, and around 800,000 federal workers were still without pay and facing mounting hardships.
Thunderbird at forefront of nurturing global leaders in Industry 4.0
Social affairs
Jan 16, 2019
Thunderbird School of Global Management opens office in Seoul
Korea sets FCEV target at 80,000 units by 2022
Economy
Jan 16, 2019
Government prepares measures for data industry to reach W30tr in size by 2023
Seoul mayor confident of expanding Zero Pay system
Social affairs
Jan 16, 2019
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon expressed confidence in expanding the Zero Pay system this year, dismissing concerns over the lack of stores and people using the city-sponsored transaction platform aimed at lowering card payment-processing costs for small vendors. (Seoul Metropolitan Government)“We are entering a mobile age. So is payment,” Park said during a meeting with reporters Wednesday. “I understand that (the system) is a little bit inconvenient and there is a lack of incentives (to use the sy
Barings recommends diversified investment in US, European high-yield bonds
Markets
Jan 16, 2019
A global asset management firm on Wednesday suggested diversified overseas investments in US and European high-yield bonds this year to reduce risk or volatility.“The point of this is to say that there can be technically driven differences in the markets that cause one market to outperform or underperform another market … again this is all corporate credit,” said David Mihalick, head of Barings’ US High Yield Investments Group, during a press conference in Yeouido, Seoul
NK officials book flight to Washington: reports
North Korea
Jan 16, 2019
North Korea’s chief negotiator in US-North Korea talks, Kim Yong-chol, will head to Washington on Thursday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed Wednesday, sparking speculations a second US-North Korea summit may be imminent. According to the ministry, North Korean officials, including Kim, have booked tickets to Washington that depart from Beijing on Thursday. Kim Yong-chol. YonhapKim is the vice chairman of the ruling Workers’ Party Central Committee and the chief negotiator in US-North Kor
[K-talk] Monsta X makes Billboard’s list of top 10 most anticipated K-pop releases of 2019
Music
Jan 16, 2019
Monsta X’s upcoming album was included in Billboard’s list of top 10 most anticipated K-pop albums of 2019, with Billboard introducing the group as having held “(its) biggest U.S. shows to date (in 2018)” and “the first K-pop group to play on iHeart’s Jingle Ball tour.”During the group’s interview with Billboard, its member Kihyun heightened anticipation for the new album, teasing, “(Monsta X) has some stuff with other artists, but it’s top secret.” (Starship Entertainment)The septet’s EP “The C
[K-talk] BTS’ ‘Love Yourself’ concert documentary to hit cinemas Jan. 26 as one-day event
Music
Jan 16, 2019
3,800 cinemas in 95 countries confirm screening of BTS concert film
‘League of Legends’ Champions Korea spring 2019 opens
Industry
Jan 16, 2019
Biannual esports league “League of Legends” Champions Korea’s 2019 spring split season opened Wednesday, with SK Telecom T1 and Jin Air Green Wings going head-to-head in the first match at LoL Park in Jongno, Seoul.The 10 teams competing in this split, which will continue through March, are the Afreeca Freecs, Damwon Gaming, Gen.G, Griffin, Hanwha Life, Jin Air Green Wings, Kingzone DragonX, KT Rolster, Sandbox Gaming and SK Telecom T1.SK Telecom T1 and KT Rolster have garnered much attention, w
[Kim Myong-sik] Why not scrap faulty campaign pledges?
Viewpoints
Jan 16, 2019
During the 2017 presidential election following the exit of Park Geun-hye, candidate Moon Jae-in promised the relocation of the presidential office to the central Seoul location of Gwanghwamun from its secluded present position. A year and seven months after he won the election, President Moon scrapped the plan.His campaigners said Cheong Wa Dae was too big and its area too wide to serve as an effective workplace for the chief executive of the state. Compared to the White House in Washington, El
[Ana Palacio] Transatlantic leadership void
Viewpoints
Jan 16, 2019
Transatlantic security today looks a lot like a ghost plane. With the “crew” incapacitated -- that is, bereft of ideas or leadership -- it is flying on autopilot until it inevitably hits something or runs out of fuel and comes crashing down. To avoid disaster, those in the cockpit need to wake up -- and soon.Since the end of World War II, the United States, as the dominant European (and world) power, has piloted transatlantic security. But under President Donald Trump, the US isn’t doing much le
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