
Rising Rice Prices in Japan Drive Surge in Demand for South Korean Imports
Surging rice prices in Japan are pushing consumers to look abroad, driving increased demand for South Korean rice
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Surging rice prices in Japan are pushing consumers to look abroad, driving increased demand for South Korean rice

Samsung Electronics has surpassed a $750 billion market capitalization, becoming the first South Korean company to reach the

Paris Baguette, a South Korea–based bakery café chain operated by SPC Group that sells breads, pastries and coffee

Hyundai Motor is pressing ahead with its Middle East expansion, strengthening strategic ties with Public Investment Fund as
Photo=Hyundai South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has delivered one of his clearest warnings yet about the country’s industrial future, arguing that resistance to humanoid robots on factory floors risks leaving the nation unprepared for an inevitable technological shift. His remarks, aimed squarely at labor opposition within the auto sector, have intensified a public clash with one of South Korea’s most
(Photo=Pixabay) President Lee Jae-myung has reopened a national policy discussion in South Korea by raising the possibility of imposing a levy on sugar, a move that could expand the scope of the country’s existing health-promotion charges beyond tobacco. President Lee introduced the idea in a post on social media after sharing a newspaper report indicating strong public support for imposing
(Photo=Kim Yeon-gyeong Youtube) Kim Yuna, the South Korean figure skater whose Olympic career once placed her at the center of global attention, said she has largely stopped exercising since retiring, instead maintaining her physical condition through strict dietary control, offering a rare and unsentimental view of life after elite competition. The remarks came during an appearance on a YouTube program
(Photo=Alcaraz / peggygou instagram) Carlos Alcaraz advanced into the Australian Open semifinals this week with the efficiency expected of the world’s top-ranked player. But moments during his latest victory shifted attention away from the scoreline and toward the stands. As Alcaraz dispatched Australia’s Alex de Minaur in straight sets at Rod Laver Arena, television cameras repeatedly cut to his player
Photo=Genesis BBQ Group Genesis BBQ Group, the South Korean fried-chicken chain operator known as BBQ Chicken, is expanding into beverages as it seeks to sharpen its differentiation in the U.S. restaurant market. The company said on Jan. 29 that its U.S. subsidiary has officially launched a proprietary sparkling drink, branded “Lemon Fizz,” at select U.S. locations. The beverage is the