Bolivian suburb names main street ‘Avenida Corea’
Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim Kyung-hwan (third from left) shakes hands with Mayor of Warnes Mario Cronembold at the naming ceremony...
Korean chopsticks attract Japanese diners
Chopsticks designed by artists from Cheongju are on display at the Nagoya Tabletop Show in Nagoya, Japan, on Jan. 18 and 19.
Korean chopsticks will...
Foreign direct investment exceeds USD 20 billion
Korea hit a new record high in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, according to a report released on Jan. 3 by the Ministry...
World eyes 1st-ever braille smartwatch
Checking the time, finding a mobile phone or reading a text message.
All these are easy things to do for many people, but it can...
New high speed railway launched to win customer satisfaction
The new Super Rapid Train (SRT) was launched on Dec. 8. The new train route connects Suseo Station in southern Seoul, Daejeon, Busan and...
IT industry seeks new opportunities in Silicon Valley
The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning hosted the 2016 K-global@Silicon Valley conference in Santa Clara, CA, on Nov. 2 and 3. The...
K-Ribbon Selection label offers premium products
Gisundo soy sauce (기순도), a product in the K-Ribbon Selection's Hansik category, is a delicious condiment made using a 10-month traditional fermentation and aging...
Foreign press praises Korea Sale Festa
Members of the foreign press attend a Hanbok fashion show in front of the Doota Mall in Dongdaemun in eastern Seoul on Oct. 19...
Nationwide sale, tourism discounts begin
Department stores and street stalls in Sogong-dong in central Seoul are crowded with shoppers, while placards and banners announce the launch of the Korea...
FDI hits record high during first 3 quarters 2016
Foreign direct investment (FDI) coming into Korea has been on the rise, despite economic uncertainties such as a global economic slowdown and issues surrounding...
Korea Sale Festa kicks off with K-pop concert
2PM performs during the opening ceremony for the Korea Sale Festa along Yeongdong-daero Boulevard in Gangnam-gu District, Seoul, on Sept. 30.
K-pop bands, singers and...
US investors eye Korean tech
A special fair in Los Angeles has reaffirmed that there is much interest among U.S. investors in a range of Korean products and advanced...
Korean, UK producers collaborate on documentaries
MBC and the U.K.'s Zigzag Productions have agreed to the joint production of a three-part documentary about artificial intelligence, and signed an agreement to...
Korea, France to cooperate on new industries, cross-border startups
President Park Geun-hye speaks at the Korea-France Business Forum in Paris on June 2. The president, currently on a state visit to France, suggested...
President Park stresses Korea-Kenya economic expansion
President Park Geun-hye delivers her speech at the Kenya-Korea Business Forum in Nairobi on May 31.
"I have no doubt that our two nations will...
Korea, Uganda agree to boost economic cooperation
During her state visit to Uganda, President Park Geun-hye discusses bilateral ties, particularly cooperation on economic development, during summit talks with Ugandan President Yoweri...
President stresses Korea, Uganda business expansion
President Park Geun-hye delivers a speech about future business prospects for the two nations at the Uganda-Korea Business Forum in Kampala on May 29.
"Let's...
President stresses closer Korea-Ethiopia business partnerships
President Park Geun-hye speaks during the Ethiopia-Korea Business Forum in Addis Ababa on May 27. The president stressed the importance of forming collaborative partnerships...
‘Let’s leap forward in the face of adversity’
President Park Geun-hye gives the opening address at the Iran-Korea Business Forum on May 3 at the Espinas Hotel in Tehran.
On May 3, President...
Korean oyster snack enters US market
Koha Oriental Foods is now importing Oyster Snacks to the U.S. The tasty morsels will hit U.S. shelves in the second half of 2016.
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