Robot baristas and K-pop dancers lead South Korea’s physical AI boom
Galaxy Robot Park, a robot-themed park that opened in Seoul in August 2026, features live performances by humanoid…
South Korea’s beauty tourism boom draws doctors away from hospital work
Health Care Chinese, Japanese visitors flock to Seoul region for cosmetic procedures Advertisements for cosmetic treatments line the streets…
South Korea’s top tech university emerges as startup powerhouse
Startups KAIST’s generous support helps launch hundreds of startups with high survival rate Bae Hyeon-min, dean at the…
South Korea’s indebted households squeezed as war lifts mortgage costs
Iran war Variable-rate exposure leaves borrowers vulnerable as volatility hits credit markets A large apartment complex is seen…
South Korea’s next central bank chief eyes ‘balanced’ approach
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korean economist Shin Hyun-song, best known for predicting the 2008 global financial crisis, was named…
South Korea’s Hanwha begins solar panel recycling at US unit
Companies Hanwha Qcells expects more requirements for producers to recover discarded panels The Qcells solar panel recycling facility…