BUSINESS
24-Hour USD-KRW Trading to Begin July 6—Base Exchange Rate Calculation Method to Change as Well
Starting July 6, USD-KRW trading will run nonstop for 24 hours. The old foreign exchange market schedule, which opened at 9 a.m. and closed at …
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Seoul Bets Big on Beauty Startup Discovery with 20 Million Won Prize and Mayor’s Award
Seoul Metropolitan Government will hold the “2026 Seoul Beauty Week Business Meet-up Pitching Competition” at Dongdaemun Design Plaza on August 25. Companies from the cosmetics …
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Muscle Loss Accompanies Weight Loss… Samsung Experiments with ‘Galaxy Watch Prescription’ Alongside Harvard
Samsung Electronics is bringing wrist-worn devices into the medical field. A top-tier U.S. hospital has joined forces with the company in an experiment to track …
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ENVIRONMENT
Seongdong-gu’s ‘Saturday Family Environmental Education’ Fills Up Each Session…Carbon Neutrality Comes Home
On a weekend afternoon, leftover sock cuffs that would have been discarded are reborn as a doorbell in a child’s hands. In that moment, when …
ESG/CSR
LIFE
Abandoned Underground Space in City Center Reborn as K-Content Experience Platform… Seoul City’s Solution
A virtual view of a K-fashion exhibition and runway held in the underground space of Seoul Plaza. How can an abandoned empty space in the …
