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Local Government
BEXCO Expands… Busan’s Haeundae Emerges as a Tourism and MICE Hub
Artist’s rendering of the third exhibition hall to be built on the site of the BEXCO outdoor parking lot in Centum City, Haeundae-gu, Busan (Photo courtesy of HJ Heavy Industries)
Busan Metropolit…
Legal Affairs
Supreme Court Postpones Sentencing in Kim Geon-hee’s ‘Stock Price Manipulation’ Case by 24 Days… Just One Day After Special Prosecutor Request
The Supreme Court has postponed the ruling on the appeal in the case involving First Lady Kim Geon-hee—accused of stock price manipulation related to DEUTSCH MOTORS INC.(067990) —from the 16th to the …
Local Government
"Drones and UAM," "Character Licensing," and More… Events to Watch This Week
Major Events of the Week
Edaily, a comprehensive daily business newspaper, delivers a wide range of information and news from the domestic and international MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions…
Local Government
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…
Local Government
Intense Meetings by Day, Han River Tours by Night… Seoul Emerges as a Mecca for “Bleisure” Tourism
Participants in the “International Conference on Machine Learning” (ICML) taking part in Seoul’s “Bleisure” tourism program. The event, recognized as the world’s most prestigious international academi…
Legal Affairs
Barun Law Firm Recruits Attorneys Shin Hyun-sik, Tae Ji-young, and Park Chan-woo… Strengthening "M&A, IP, and Criminal Law" Practices
Barun Law Firm has appointed Shin Hyun-sik (27th Class, Judicial Research and Training Institute) in the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Corporate Transactions practice, Tae Ji-young (28th Class) i…
Legal Affairs
Yoon’s “Myeong Tae-gyun Poll” First-Instance Verdict Set for the 13th… Supreme Court Ruling Also Expected in Kim Geon-hee’s “Stock Price Manipulation” Case
The first-instance verdict for former President Yoon Suk-yeol, who was indicted on charges of receiving free opinion polls from political broker Myung Tae-kyun, is expected this week.DEUTSCH MOTORS IN…
Local Government
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…
Local Government
Busan Brand Festa and Seoul GoCaf Start on the 10th… This Week’s Must-See Events
Every Wednesday, “The BeLT,” the tourism and MICE news team of the comprehensive economic daily E-Daily, features the latest developments and diverse industry news from the domestic and international …
Local Government
“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.…