Politics
Administration
[Editor's Perspective] The Economy of Foreign Residents and Visitors in South Korea Left in a Blind Spot
There is a proverb that says, “It takes three years to find a child you’re carrying on your back.” It criticizes the folly of searching in the wrong places while overlooking what’s right under one’s n…
Blue House
Sam Altman: "South Korea’s AI Infrastructure Is Key to Global AI Advancement"… Meets with President Lee to Strengthen Cooperation
President Lee Jae-myung is meeting with Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, at the “San Francisco AI Summit” held in San Francisco, U.S., on the 24th (local time). (Photo = Yonhap News)
OpenAI is expanding…
Administration
'At Least 50' Participants Needed for Medical and Pharmaceutical Conference
With the revised Fair Competition Code for Pharmaceuticals taking effect this month, the criteria for corporate sponsorship and participation in academic conferences hosted by medical and pharmaceutic…
Administration
Incheon to Host General Assembly of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, and More
E-Daily, a comprehensive economic daily, delivers a wide range of information and news from the domestic and international MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions) industry. Organizat…
Defense
Korea Defense Technology and Quality Agency Grants Hyundai Rotem Korea’s First NATO Quality Certification
The Korea Defense Technology and Quality Agency (KDQ) has awarded Hyundai Rotem South Korea’s first North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) quality assurance certificate. This marks the full-scale l…
Administration
Marine Tourism, Seawater, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Need a 'Joint Project' [Tourism Biz]
Experts point out that to develop marine tourism—which encompasses cruises, marinas, island tourism, fishing village tourism, and water sports—into a new growth engine for the national tourism industr…
Administration
“We Must Broaden Our Horizons Beyond Hosting the Olympics and World Cup to ‘Sports MICE’” [MICE]
Park Ju-hee, Professor at Kookmin University’s Graduate School of Asian Olympic Studies
“We must strategically foster sports competitions across various disciplines as a ‘specialized’ MICE sector.…
Administration
Events That Start from Scratch Every Time… Need to “Quantify” Experience and Know-How [MICE]
Shin Hyun-dae, President of the Korea MICE Association
“We must institutionally mandate the collection of ‘data’ and the creation of ‘legacy’ when hosting international events.”Shin Hyun-dae, Pres…
Defense
'The Final Piece of the K-Defense Puzzle'—Aviation Engine Unveiled… First Step Toward an Era of Domestically Produced Fighter Jet Engines
On the 7th, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and the Agency for Defense Development (ADD) unveiled prototype aircraft engines for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the first of the…
Defense
'NATO Interoperability' Takes Precedence Over a One-Year Faster Delivery Schedule… South Korean Submarines Sidelined by Alliance Considerations Over Technology
South Korea, which had thrown its full weight behind the bid for Canada’s Next-Generation Submarine Program (CPSP), suffered a setback after being outbid by Germany. The Defense Acquisition Program Ad…