Oh Young-hun, Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, emphasized the concept of “workcation” as a way that Jeju Island can appeal to new travelers. It is a new type of working system that emerged as COVID-19 sped up the spread of remote work as well as the digital foundation enabling people to work from home. Working in a vacation spot allows you to serve two ends of working and taking a rest. Gov. Oh emphasized the need for the workation to drive young adults to pursue the

K-Wellness Dec. 19, 2022

PARIS, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Our new version of 800,000 Artists' Homepages from the 4th century to the present day, bolsters the primary and preferred entry points to all of Artprice's databases and services because artists indeed are the foundation on which the art market has been based since its origin.  The new Artprice Artist Homepage: featuring Wassily Kandinsky With this new version – the most successful since Artprice's creation – Artprice by Artmarket

PR Newswire Dec. 15, 2022

Hyundai Motor Group is a small step from seeing double-digit market share in Brazil, 10 years after it first entered the automobile market there. According to data from the Brazil Automobile Dealers Association, Hyundai sold 171,312 vehicles in Brazil in the January-November period, recording a 9.8 percent market share. It marks its second-highest number, following 9.9 percent in 2016. The top-selling car model was the HB20, a subcompact car model exclusively produced for Brazil, selling 89,

Mobility Dec. 12, 2022

High-performing companies view ESG as value creator, with senior executive accountability BENGALURU, India, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Increased ESG investment correlates with higher profits, according to new research from the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the thought leadership and research arm of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. The report identified actions that companies should take now

PR Newswire Dec. 8, 2022

The video of "Chongqing Superman" has gone viral amidst the explosion of protests across China against the government's "zero COVID" policy. A man in a grey T-shirt with a Superman backpack stands on a street corner in the southwest Chinese city of Chongqing, ranting against the soaring price of carrots -- and the government's failed strategy to totally eliminate COVID. He fiercely denounces the "lack of freedom and (the) poverty" that have resulted from

Viewpoints Dec. 5, 2022

The EU has a strong image of an exemplary student in many ways. As the EU expanded to Eastern and Central Europe after the end of the Cold War system, its political and economic influence further stretched to the international community. The EU is strengthening cooperative relations with other regions through common foreign and security policies and has pursued peace and prosperity in Europe by simultaneously providing mutual cooperation and development support to the regions outside of Europe.

Foreign Affairs Nov. 30, 2022

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul International Forum on Safety Income 2022 (hereinafter referred to as "Forum") will be held in Seoul on December 6 (Tue) where guaranteed income experiment researchers of various countries gather to solve the global challenges of poverty and inequality. Seoul Metropolitan Government hosts the "International Forum on Safety Income" in December to solve poverty and inequality The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic

PR Newswire Nov. 25, 2022

VIENTIANE, Laos, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrical engineering and installation is a male-dominated industry in Laos but this conventional business practice is being challenged by an enterprising businesswoman named Siriphone Phanthavongs, who is the Managing Director of Electrical Civil Mechanical Engineering Sole Co., Ltd (ECME). Siriphone Phanthavongs, Managing Director, Electrical Civil Mechanical Engineering Sole Co., Ltd (ECME) In recognition of her success in managin

PR Newswire Nov. 21, 2022

By developing responsibly made AI tools built with designers and marketers in mind, Shutterstock leads the charge in streamlining the creative process for all Through its Contributor Fund, Shutterstock will continue to compensate artists for their contributions to the development of this new AI technology NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its promise to enable its users to produce their best work with incredible content and innovative tools, Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: 

PR Newswire Nov. 17, 2022

  진행자: 홍유, Brolley Genster 1. PM stresses safety measures for Suneung day 기사요약: 한총리 “코로나 확산세 신속히 대처…17일 수능 대비 만전” [1] Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called for extra crowd safety measures after the national college entrance examination, or Suneung, which will take place on Thursday. *crowd: 사람들, 군중, 무리 *examination: 시험 [2] "Related authorities should do their best regarding COVID-19 disinfection so test takers can take the exam in a safe environment," Han said

Podcast Nov. 17, 2022

Strong preclinical data, recently published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, from eight U.S government-funded in-vivo opaganib studies, supports opaganib's potential as a nuclear radiation injury therapeutic for homeland security material threat medical countermeasures (MCM) and for antitumor radiotherapy As an oral, small molecule pill that is highly stable with a more than five-year shelf-life, opaganib is easy to administer and distribute, supporting, if approved, pote

PR Newswire Nov. 14, 2022

South Korean researchers have developed a portable virus killer that uses ultraviolet rays to take out COVID-19 in a second, the Korea Railroad Research Institute said Monday. According to the KRRI, the newly developed anti-virus equipment weighs 1.8 kilograms, making it easy for workers to carry it around public transportation such as subways and trains. As the UV ray-using virus killer does not have a risk of fire or leave residue, the KRRI said it can be used for disinfection work in places w

Technology Nov. 14, 2022

The United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, in Egypt, which kicked off Nov. 6 and runs through Friday -- highlights the growing consensus that multilateral cooperation is necessary to avert environmental catastrophe. But with geopolitical tensions spiking and the US-China rivalry heating up, such efforts seem doomed to fail, much like previous efforts to promote global coordination on vaccines, trade, technological innovation and macroeconomic policy. The good news is that the consen

World News Nov. 14, 2022

SsangYong Motor Co. said Friday it has graduated from the court-led debt rescheduling program nineteen months after it was placed under court receivership amid the COVID-19 pandemic. SsangYong Motor applied for court receivership on April 15, 2021, after its Indian parent Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. failed to attract an investor due to its worsening financial status amid the pandemic. The Seoul Bankruptcy Court approved SsangYong's debt payment plans in August after the court picked a loca

Mobility Nov. 11, 2022

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) today announced its results for the nine months ended 30 September 2022. Global capital markets remained volatile in a complex, challenging international environment in the third quarter of 2022. Domestic economic growth faced three headwinds, namely declining demand, supply chain disruption, and weake

PR Newswire Oct. 26, 2022

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading boba tea brand CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice has announced its plans to expand throughout the Asia Pacific region amidst positive growth. Bubble tea lovers in Southeast Asia spend USD3.66B annually on the beverage and comparable "new tea" drinks, with Singapore holding the highest spending power despite its relatively small population. The high demand for these trendy drinks makes the current bubble tea market a perfect entry point for pr

PR Newswire Oct. 25, 2022

BEIJING — The world faces the prospect of more tension with China over trade, security and human rights after Xi Jinping, the country’s most powerful leader in decades, awarded himself another term as leader of the ruling Communist Party. Xi has tightened control at home and is trying to use China’s economic heft to increase its influence abroad. Washington accused Beijing this month of trying to undermine US alliances, global security and economic rules. Activists say Xi&rsquo

World News Oct. 24, 2022

SINGAPORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 1st, imToken, Alibaba Cloud, and ChainUp announced the formation of the Web3.0 Innovation Alliance at Alibaba Cloud Day Singapore. The alliance aims to bring together imToken's blockchain talents and expertise, Alibaba Cloud's mature Web 3.0 solutions, and ChainUp's vast experience in one-stop blockchain technology services. The collaboration of imToken, Alibaba Cloud, and ChainUp will strengthen the Web3.0 ecosystem and benefit the pu

PR Newswire Oct. 24, 2022