Market cap of Seoul apartments jumps nearly 10% this year amid price surge
Apartment Landscape in Seoul, Korea (Getty Images) Soaring prices of apartments in Seoul have pushed the total market…
Elle UK faces backlash for cropping Blackpink’s Rose from group photo
A photo on Elle UK’s Instagram page has cropped out Rose of Blackpink from a group shot. (Elle…
SM Entertainment founder unveils K-pop’s next era: AI, fan-driven content and ‘Zalpha Pop’
Lee Soo-man, key producer at A2O Entertainment, predicts a world where AI, Gen Z and Alpha fans shape…
Why Koreans keep buying books they admit are shallow
Paying for ‘healing essay’ in Korea is less about reading than buying feeling you’re caring for yourself properly…
Korea is requiring drinks companies use recycled plastic in their bottles — but is it safe?
Mandate to use recycled plastic in bottled water, beverage packaging to take effect in January Plastic water bottles…
Kospi extends run of record highs for fifth day
An electronic board at a Hana Bank dealing room in central Seoul shows the Kospi at 3,431.37, up…
Why Perplexity built a low-key coffee shop in Seoul’s most upscale district
The AI search company positioning itself as a Google rival is testing whether a quiet cafe in Cheongdam-dong…
Weak won delays Korea’s $40,000 GDP milestone
Taiwan set to overtake Korea this year as growth gap narrows This file picture, taken on Sept. 4,…
Asia markets set to open lower as investors watch U.S.-China talks in Spain
Shanghai urban skyline and the bund, China. Comezora | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to…
Asia markets open mostly higher ahead of key China inflation data
The city skyline of Lujiazui Shanghai Center in China, on March 13, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing |…
G-Dragon meets PUBG: Battlegrounds – The Korea Herald
Collaboration marks G-Dragon’s first large-scale venture into gaming PUBG: Battlegrounds X G-Dragon (Krafton) K-pop icon G-Dragon is making…
They’re tagged as ‘just resting.’ But S. Korea’s youth feels anything but rested
For some, idling away time outside labor force may be a survival strategy in a system that never…