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Dec 2, 2018
Shared kitchens bring new business opportunities, promise a budding new industry in Korea
[On the Bar] How the Anti-Graft act has changed
Economy
Dec 2, 2018
On the Bar is a regular column written by attorneys at Yoon & Yang LLC on various laws and regulations that affect running a business in Korea. The content provided here is general legal information. -- Ed.The Improper Solicitation and Graft Act, often shortened to the Anti-Graft Act, was enacted March 27, 2015, and went into effect Sept. 28, 2016.The enactment of the Anti-Graft Act brought about numerous changes in South Korean society. In a survey conducted by the Anti-Corruption and Civil
[Herald Interview] ‘Regulators should refrain from excessive market intervention’
Industry
Dec 2, 2018
Former chair of IFAC advocates accounting autonomy in Samsung BioLogics case
Trade experts urge Korean Inc. to diversify markets, products
Industry
Dec 2, 2018
South Korean exporters should diversify their markets and products, as uncertainties in world trade due to conflicts between the US and China could continue, and slow growth in emerging nations could weigh down markets, according to trade experts at a seminar in Seoul on Friday. “A slow growth rate in China and emerging nations, alongside the US, Europe and Japan, could increase the external risks” of the export-led nation that constitutes the world’s fifth-largest export economy, said An Sung-b
Korea officially launches 5G service via Samsung phone
Technology
Dec 2, 2018
Businesses start using 5G for robot, artificial intelligence, self-driving car and factory
Moon works to secure NK leader’s visit to Seoul during G-20 summit
Foreign affairs
Dec 2, 2018
Cheong Wa Dae says Kim Jong-un is “a man of words” and will keep his promise to visit Seoul
N. Korea's sports minister: 2032 joint Olympics would help unite the two Koreas
North Korea
Dec 2, 2018
North Korea's sports minister said working together with South Korea to co-host the 2032 Olympics will contribute to making the divided peninsula one, a Tokyo-based pro-North Korean newspaper reported Sunday.In an interview with Chosun Sinbo, Kim Il-guk, who also serves as the president of the North's Olympic Committee, said, "So many logistical issues arise in the process of bidding to host Olympic Games. Solving problems one by one will serve as an opportunity for the North and the South to un
[Feature] Kim Jong-un’s charm offensive enthralls some, angers others
North Korea
Dec 2, 2018
Extreme views of Kim could divide Korean society, experts warn
NK defector soldier in late teens or early 20s: source
North Korea
Dec 2, 2018
The North Korean soldier, who defected to the South across the heavily armed border on Saturday, is in his late teens or early 20s, a government source said.The soldier crossed the eastern land border into the South on Saturday morning. The crossing took place near a South Korean guard post in Goseong of Gangwon Province, northeast of Seoul, the source said. A guard post gets destroyed on the South Korean side of the fortified area in Gangwon Province, Nov. 15.(Yonhap)Further details about the s
Asiana Airlines to upgrade flight operation quality assurance system
Industry
Dec 2, 2018
South Korean full-service carrier Asiana Airlines has completed the first phase of advancement for its system for Flight Operational Quality Assurance, the company said Sunday.FOQA refers to a process of collecting and analyzing data from flights to improve safety and efficiency of flight operations. Akiyoshi Yamamura (right), Asiana Airlines’ senior executive vice president, and Carlos Ricarte, director at CEFA Aviation, checks the Flight Operational Quality Assurance operation system on a comp
Trump sees need for 2nd summit with Kim Jong-un at early date: official
North Korea
Dec 2, 2018
BUENOS AIRES -- US President Donald Trump sees a need to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at the earliest date possible, a ranking South Korean official said.Trump reaffirmed his commitment to holding the second US-North Korea summit early next year in his talks Friday (Argentine time) with South Korean President Moon Jae-in on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit. (Yonhap)"At the South Korea-US summit, the two leaders agreed on the need to hold the second North Korea-US summit at th
Mamamoo, bringing R&B to the mainstream K-pop scene
Music
Dec 2, 2018
Mamamoo is making R&B happen in K-pop town. (RBW)The quartet added a third EP to its 2018 project “Four Seasons, Four Colors,” a tetralogy of four seasonally themed albums, with each band member taking center stage over the course of a year. This time it’s Solar, the leader. Following spring’s “Yellow Flower” and summer’s “Red Moon,” “BLUE;S” is a late-autumn collection composed of six breakup songs. Mamamoo gives the exhausted theme of romance gone wrong a groovy makeover with “Wind Flower,” th
Inter-Korean road project exempt from feasibility study
North Korea
Dec 2, 2018
South Korea has decided to exempt a part of an inter-Korean road project from a preliminary feasibility study, reports citing officials said Sunday, in a sign that the South hopes to make as much progress as it can this year on inter-Korean cooperation projects. (Joint Press Corp.)According to Yonhap News Agency, the construction of an 11.8-kilometer highway between Munsan and Dorasan Station in Paju, just south of the inter-Korean border, will be exempted from the customary feasibility study.
BTS takes home bagful of trophies at 2018 MMA
Music
Dec 2, 2018
After sweeping prizes at award shows like the MGA and Asia Artist Award, BTS once again won big at the 2018 Melon Music Awards that took place in Seoul. Held on Saturday at Gocheok Sky Dome, the star-studded event in its 10th year saw the “Idol” singers take home seven trophies -- the most for anyone in attendance.The biggest awards of the night went to BTS, which received the best artist of the year award and the best album of the year award for its “Love Yourself: Tear” album. (MMA)“It’s been
Trump says second summit with NK leader likely to happen in January or February: report
North Korea
Dec 2, 2018
US President Donald Trump said that a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is likely to take place in January or February, and three possible venues are under consideration, a news report said Sunday.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump also said that he will invite the North's leader to the US at some point, and that he has "a good relationship" with Kim, according to Reuters. Trump was on his way back home from a G-20 summit in Argentina."We're getting along very wel
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