BTS Jimin tops iTunes 'Top Song' in 112 countries with solo second album 'Who'BTS member Jimin's second solo album title track 'Who' has garnered a hot response from music fans worldwide, topping the iTunes 'Top Song' chart in 112 countries.Released at 1 PM on the 19th, 'Who' quickly entered the top ranks of the charts and currently holds the top position in major countries s
Lee Jin-sook, nominee for the head of the Korea Communications Commission, refutes controversy over corporate card usage.Lee Jin-sook, the nominee for the head of the Korea Communications Commission, has refuted allegations of misusing a corporate card during her tenure as president of Daejeon MBC, claiming that her usage was in accordance with internal regulations.In a statement released on the 20th, Lee asserted, "I
Booz Allen Ventures Invests in Autonomous Satellite AI Startup 'Quindar'Booz Allen Ventures, the investment subsidiary of the American consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, announced on July 11 that it has invested in Quindar, a startup developing AI for autonomous satellite operations.Quindar, founded in Denver in 2022 by engineers from OneWeb, is developing AI solution
Former professional baseball player Oh Jae-won faces a 5-year prison sentence for drug use and intimidation charges.The prosecution has demanded a prison sentence for former professional baseball player Oh Jae-won (39), who was indicted on charges of drug use.During the trial held at the Seoul Central District Court on the 19th, the prosecution requested a sentence of 5 years in prison and a fine of 24.74 million
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, Q2 Operating Profit Decreases by 34.1%... Due to Rising Raw Material Prices, etc.Hyundai Engineering & Construction announced on the 19th through a public disclosure that its operating profit for the second quarter of this year was KRW 147.3 billion, a decrease of 34.1% compared to the same period last year. This figure is 15.7% below the market forecast of KRW 174.7 billion.Rev
US Republican Party Adopts 2024 Platform Aiming for Trump’s Reelection, Focusing on Space DevelopmentThe U.S. Republican Party is aiming to reclaim power in the upcoming November presidential election by putting former President Donald Trump back in the spotlight. The party's 2024 platform, which includes key policies to achieve this goal, was adopted on July 8th.The Republican National Committee (
Samsung Electronics Acquires UK Knowledge Graph Technology Startup 'Oxford Semantic Technologies'Samsung Electronics announced on the 16th that it has acquired Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK startup with knowledge graph technology, in the UK.Oxford Semantic Technologies was founded in 2017 by Oxford University professors Ian Horrocks, Boris Motik, and Bernardo Cuenca Grau. The startup posse
First Payment of 2024 Gyeonggi Province Artist Opportunity Income Begins on the 17thThe first payment of the Gyeonggi Province Artist Opportunity Income will begin on the 17th.From the 17th to the 19th, the province will make the first payment of the Artist Opportunity Income (first round, 750,000 KRW per person) to a total of 1,718 general art activity certifiers in 27 cities and
NCUFK Launches the 2nd ESG Management Committee, Accelerating Efficient ESG ManagementThe National Credit Union Federation of Korea (NCUFK) announced on the 17th that it has launched the 2nd ESG Management Committee, consisting of seven internal and external management experts, to efficiently promote ESG management for both the NCUFK and individual credit unions.Since the full-scale
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Seocho Headquarters to Return to Samsung Financial Group… Acquisition Pursued for 1.1 Trillion KRWThe Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance headquarters building, located in 'Samsung Town' in Seocho-dong, Seoul, is expected to return to the ownership of Samsung Financial affiliates.According to the financial investment industry on the 16th, Koramco Reits Management and Trust signed a memorandum of und
Gyeonggi Province holds the inauguration ceremony for the 'Gyeonggi Safe Jeonse Project'Gyeonggi Province has launched the "Gyeonggi Safe Jeonse Project" with 30,000 licensed real estate agents to prevent jeonse (long-term lease) fraud.The inauguration ceremony held at the provincial government office on the 15th was attended by 80 people, including a video greeting from Gyeonggi Provi
Gyeonggi Province, Recruiting Companies to Participate in the Startup Overseas Expansion Support ProgramGyeonggi Province and the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator (GBSA) announced that they are recruiting companies to participate in the "Startup Overseas Expansion Support Program" to support promising startups in the province in their overseas expansion and attracting investment. Applications a
Conflict Over Expansion of Medical School Quotas, Decision on Medical Residents' Return TodayThe final decision on whether the medical residents, who had announced a mass resignation in opposition to the expansion of medical school quotas, will return to work will be made today.Attention is focused on how many of the approximately 10,000 medical residents will return to the field.According
Japan to Make Full-Scale Investment in Private Space Station Technology DevelopmentThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has decided to make a large-scale investment in the development of private space station technology.Yasuo Ishii, Senior Vice President of JAXA, officially announced this plan at an event held in Tokyo on July 8.He stated that on July 5, a notice was sent
Europe's Next-Generation Rocket 'Ariane 6' Achieves Partial Success Due to Unexpected Issue on First LaunchThe next-generation launcher Ariane 6 of the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully conducted its first launch on July 9 from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana, South America.However, an issue occurred during the upper stage engine re-ignition process, leading to the failure of deploying so
Pohang International Fireworks Festival Evaluation Meeting Held... Achieves Economic Effect of 106.5 Billion KRWPohang City held a '2024 Pohang International Fireworks Festival Evaluation Meeting' at the City Hall's main conference room on the 12th, presided over by Deputy Mayor Jang Sang-gil, to discuss the achievements and development plans for this year's festival.The evaluation meeting was attended by ove
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, 'Green Good Design Award' Wins for Two Consecutive YearsHyundai Engineering & Construction has once again demonstrated its excellence in the field of eco-friendly design by winning the main prize at the 'Green Good Design Award' for the second consecutive year.On the 12th, Hyundai E&C announced that the 'HI Planter' of Hillstate Yongsan Dunjun Station wo
Gyeonggi-do Special Judicial Police, Social Welfare Organization Subsidy Embezzlement and Illegal Activities ExposedThe Gyeonggi-do Special Judicial Police Corps (hereinafter referred to as "Gyeonggi-do Special Police") has taken legal action against social welfare organizations and facilities that misused subsidies for purposes other than intended or arbitrarily used living allowances for disabled individuals. T
Abolition of City Gas Seasonal Rate System after 14 Years...Unification of Industrial and General Use RatesStarting from the 1st of next month, city gas rates for industrial and general use will be unified into a single rate regardless of the season.The seasonal differential rate system, introduced in 2010 to reduce gas consumption in winter, has continuously faced criticism for its effectiveness and fai
Kakao, Target Price Lowered Due to Lack of Growth Strategy and Legal RisksSamsung Securities emphasized the need for a new growth strategy and resolution of legal risks as it lowered its target price for Kakao on the 12th.Dong-Hwan Oh, a researcher at Samsung Securities, revised down Kakao’s estimated operating profit for this year and next by 9.1% and 21.7%, respectively
BTS Jimin tops iTunes 'Top Song' in 112 countries with solo second album 'Who' BTS member Jimin's second solo album title track 'Who' has garnered a hot response from music fans worldwide, topping the iTunes 'Top Song' chart in 112 countries.Released at 1 PM on the 19th, 'Who' quickly entered the top ranks of the charts and currently holds the top position in major countries s
Lee Jin-sook, nominee for the head of the Korea Communications Commission, refutes controversy over corporate card usage. Lee Jin-sook, the nominee for the head of the Korea Communications Commission, has refuted allegations of misusing a corporate card during her tenure as president of Daejeon MBC, claiming that her usage was in accordance with internal regulations.In a statement released on the 20th, Lee asserted, "I
Booz Allen Ventures Invests in Autonomous Satellite AI Startup 'Quindar' Booz Allen Ventures, the investment subsidiary of the American consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, announced on July 11 that it has invested in Quindar, a startup developing AI for autonomous satellite operations.Quindar, founded in Denver in 2022 by engineers from OneWeb, is developing AI solution
Former professional baseball player Oh Jae-won faces a 5-year prison sentence for drug use and intimidation charges. The prosecution has demanded a prison sentence for former professional baseball player Oh Jae-won (39), who was indicted on charges of drug use.During the trial held at the Seoul Central District Court on the 19th, the prosecution requested a sentence of 5 years in prison and a fine of 24.74 million
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, Q2 Operating Profit Decreases by 34.1%... Due to Rising Raw Material Prices, etc. Hyundai Engineering & Construction announced on the 19th through a public disclosure that its operating profit for the second quarter of this year was KRW 147.3 billion, a decrease of 34.1% compared to the same period last year. This figure is 15.7% below the market forecast of KRW 174.7 billion.Rev
US Republican Party Adopts 2024 Platform Aiming for Trump’s Reelection, Focusing on Space Development The U.S. Republican Party is aiming to reclaim power in the upcoming November presidential election by putting former President Donald Trump back in the spotlight. The party's 2024 platform, which includes key policies to achieve this goal, was adopted on July 8th.The Republican National Committee (
Samsung Electronics Acquires UK Knowledge Graph Technology Startup 'Oxford Semantic Technologies' Samsung Electronics announced on the 16th that it has acquired Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK startup with knowledge graph technology, in the UK.Oxford Semantic Technologies was founded in 2017 by Oxford University professors Ian Horrocks, Boris Motik, and Bernardo Cuenca Grau. The startup posse
First Payment of 2024 Gyeonggi Province Artist Opportunity Income Begins on the 17th The first payment of the Gyeonggi Province Artist Opportunity Income will begin on the 17th.From the 17th to the 19th, the province will make the first payment of the Artist Opportunity Income (first round, 750,000 KRW per person) to a total of 1,718 general art activity certifiers in 27 cities and
NCUFK Launches the 2nd ESG Management Committee, Accelerating Efficient ESG Management The National Credit Union Federation of Korea (NCUFK) announced on the 17th that it has launched the 2nd ESG Management Committee, consisting of seven internal and external management experts, to efficiently promote ESG management for both the NCUFK and individual credit unions.Since the full-scale
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Seocho Headquarters to Return to Samsung Financial Group… Acquisition Pursued for 1.1 Trillion KRW The Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance headquarters building, located in 'Samsung Town' in Seocho-dong, Seoul, is expected to return to the ownership of Samsung Financial affiliates.According to the financial investment industry on the 16th, Koramco Reits Management and Trust signed a memorandum of und
Gyeonggi Province holds the inauguration ceremony for the 'Gyeonggi Safe Jeonse Project' Gyeonggi Province has launched the "Gyeonggi Safe Jeonse Project" with 30,000 licensed real estate agents to prevent jeonse (long-term lease) fraud.The inauguration ceremony held at the provincial government office on the 15th was attended by 80 people, including a video greeting from Gyeonggi Provi
Gyeonggi Province, Recruiting Companies to Participate in the Startup Overseas Expansion Support Program Gyeonggi Province and the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator (GBSA) announced that they are recruiting companies to participate in the "Startup Overseas Expansion Support Program" to support promising startups in the province in their overseas expansion and attracting investment. Applications a
Conflict Over Expansion of Medical School Quotas, Decision on Medical Residents' Return Today The final decision on whether the medical residents, who had announced a mass resignation in opposition to the expansion of medical school quotas, will return to work will be made today.Attention is focused on how many of the approximately 10,000 medical residents will return to the field.According
Japan to Make Full-Scale Investment in Private Space Station Technology Development The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has decided to make a large-scale investment in the development of private space station technology.Yasuo Ishii, Senior Vice President of JAXA, officially announced this plan at an event held in Tokyo on July 8.He stated that on July 5, a notice was sent
Europe's Next-Generation Rocket 'Ariane 6' Achieves Partial Success Due to Unexpected Issue on First Launch The next-generation launcher Ariane 6 of the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully conducted its first launch on July 9 from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana, South America.However, an issue occurred during the upper stage engine re-ignition process, leading to the failure of deploying so
Pohang International Fireworks Festival Evaluation Meeting Held... Achieves Economic Effect of 106.5 Billion KRW Pohang City held a '2024 Pohang International Fireworks Festival Evaluation Meeting' at the City Hall's main conference room on the 12th, presided over by Deputy Mayor Jang Sang-gil, to discuss the achievements and development plans for this year's festival.The evaluation meeting was attended by ove
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, 'Green Good Design Award' Wins for Two Consecutive Years Hyundai Engineering & Construction has once again demonstrated its excellence in the field of eco-friendly design by winning the main prize at the 'Green Good Design Award' for the second consecutive year.On the 12th, Hyundai E&C announced that the 'HI Planter' of Hillstate Yongsan Dunjun Station wo
Gyeonggi-do Special Judicial Police, Social Welfare Organization Subsidy Embezzlement and Illegal Activities Exposed The Gyeonggi-do Special Judicial Police Corps (hereinafter referred to as "Gyeonggi-do Special Police") has taken legal action against social welfare organizations and facilities that misused subsidies for purposes other than intended or arbitrarily used living allowances for disabled individuals. T
Abolition of City Gas Seasonal Rate System after 14 Years...Unification of Industrial and General Use Rates Starting from the 1st of next month, city gas rates for industrial and general use will be unified into a single rate regardless of the season.The seasonal differential rate system, introduced in 2010 to reduce gas consumption in winter, has continuously faced criticism for its effectiveness and fai
Kakao, Target Price Lowered Due to Lack of Growth Strategy and Legal Risks Samsung Securities emphasized the need for a new growth strategy and resolution of legal risks as it lowered its target price for Kakao on the 12th.Dong-Hwan Oh, a researcher at Samsung Securities, revised down Kakao’s estimated operating profit for this year and next by 9.1% and 21.7%, respectively
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