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- Traditional markets to offer gift certificate giveaway for Chuseok
- Ahead of Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving), 234 traditional markets nationwide from Sept. 9-15 will take part in a gift certificate giveaway. Shown is a packed Cheongnyangni Traditional Market in Seoul’s Dongdaemun-gu District on Sept. 2. (Yonhap News) By Margareth Theresia Ahead of the annual Chuseok ..
- 2024.09.09
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- Training center for content industry opened in Indonesia
- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) on Sept. 6 opened a training center in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta to develop content development personnel. Shown is a scene from this year's K-Content Expo from Aug. 5-8 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (KOCCA) B..
- 2024.09.09
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- Exploring Innovations and Global Expansion Strategies for AI Healthcare Startups and Venture Businesses
- The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) announced on September 4 (Wednesday) that it held a forum titled “Policy Discussion for Supporting AI Healthcare SMEs and Startups” at the Melon Hall, L Tower in Yangjae, Seoul. AI healthcare is one of the fastest growing* fields among i..
- 2024.09.06
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- Major Paris expo to feature traditional Korean crafts
- The Korea Heritage Service and Korea Heritage Agency from Sept. 5-11 will showcase traditional crafts at the exhibition "2024 Maison & Objet" at the Nort Villepinte Convention Center of Paris. Shown is Flowers and Birds Patterned Hwagak Octagonal Box, Etc, which is displayed at the event. By Lee Jih..
- 2024.09.06
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- “Now It's a Global Festival!” The September K-Shopping Festa Kicks Off Overseas for the First Time
- The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) announced that on September 29, 2024, it held a special opening event for the ‘September K-Shopping Festa’ at the L7 Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, marking a new chapter in expanding overseas markets for Korean small and medium-sized enterpris..
- 2024.09.05
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- Opening a New Horizon for Korea-Vietnam Government Cooperation in SMEs and Startups
- On August 28, 2024, Minister OH Youngju of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) met with key government ministers and vice ministers in Hanoi, Vietnam, to discuss cooperation in the field of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups, and urged them to take an interest in Korean compa..
- 2024.09.05
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- Korea and Ethiopia Enhance Economic Cooperation
- On September 3, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) visited Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to hold policy consultation on the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF)[1] with Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Transport, and Ministry of Health and the Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP). Et..
- 2024.09.05
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- Busan Int'l Film Festival to open on Oct. 2 with epic 'Uprising'
- The Netflix historical epic "Uprising" is the opening film at this year's Busan International Film Festival, which opens on Oct. 2. (Netflix) By Kim Hyelin This year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) will feature more works than last year's with 224 invited movies like the historical epic "..
- 2024.09.05
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- Forex reserves rise for 2nd straight month to USD 415B
- Foreign currency reserves last month reached USD 415.92 billion, up USD 2.41 billion from July. Shown is the Counterfeit Notes Response Center of Hana Bank in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Kim Seon Ah The nation's foreign currency reserves have risen for two consecutive months. The Bank..
- 2024.09.05
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- First Dispatch of the K-Innovation Delegation to Vietnam! Promoting the Innovation of Korean SMEs and Startups, Including Smart Manufacturing, to the World
- The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) has dispatched the K-Innovation Delegation to Vietnam for the first time to promote the overseas expansion of innovative small venture businesses from Korea and to showcase the innovation of Korean companies to the world. The K-Innovation ..
- 2024.09.04