After a single data breach happening to Coupang, the rules of engagement for Korea’s platform economy are shifting in ways...

Korea’s medical AI story has usually been told as a promise: strong science, impressive demos, long timelines, thin margins. This...

Retail capital does not wait for policy debates to settle. It moves when cash becomes available. In Korea, Lunar New...

A public company that spent years bleeding cash rarely gets credit for experimentation. Markets prefer predictable earnings, not new theories....

The loudest startup stories are still about funding rounds and national AI ambitions. The quieter signal is a workforce that...

Korea’s startup economy rests on more than venture capital. A large share of early-stage firms rely on policy-backed loan guarantees...

Korean consumer exports are rising again, but the more revealing shift is happening before products ever reach customs. Instead of...

Trust in public capital rarely collapses overnight. It erodes quietly — through shortcuts, intermediaries, and systems that reward familiarity over...

Korea is no longer treating startup policy as a back-office subsidy program. It is experimenting with something far more visible...

Korea’s gaming industry is relearning a hard rule that glossy export narratives often hide. Product cycles, not brand legacy, decide...

Korea’s largest asset managers have long circled digital assets with caution. This week, one of them stepped decisively closer. Mirae...

K-pop has spent a decade proving that demand can travel faster than touring schedules. The next question is less glamorous...

Korea’s venture cycle is entering a new phase shaped not by government-led stimulus but by returning institutional capital. The latest...

South Korea has chosen who gets to run the next layer of its tokenized securities market (STO). The decision is...

South Korea is testing whether artificial intelligence can improve how government support reaches small businesses. By opening public datasets to...