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- Samsung Fire, DB Insurance, Hyundai Marine and Other Insurers Raise Auto Insurance Premiums in South Korea
Doosan Invests €5.8 Million in AI Startup AMI Labs Founded by Yann LeCun
Classys Seen Posting 30% Growth on Brazil Distributor Acquisition
Audit Finds Cost-Cutting Behind Concrete Structure Linked to Jeju Air Disaster
Naver and Kakao Launch AI Chat Service for Government Documents and Public Services
Prosecutors Seek Suspended Prison Term for Husband of Kurly CEO in Sexual Assault Case
China’s Trade Surges as Exports and Imports Beat Forecasts
Indonesia to Ban Social Media Accounts for Users Under 16, Following Australia
Global Investors Reassess Energy, Trade and Fiscal Risks as Japan Moves First in U.S. Investment
China’s Gold Industry Pushes for Output Expansion Amid De-Dollarization Trend

- Former Samsung Biologics Employee Found Guilty of Trade Secret Misappropriation
- Photo courtesy of Samsung Biologics[Alpha Biz= Paul Lee] A former employee of Samsung Biologics was found guilty at a first trial for illegally leaking trade secrets, after unlawfully removing confidential internal materials and later joining a rival

- South Korea’s ‘National Champion AI’ Project Mired in Controversy Over Hasty Administration and Questionable Fairness
- South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT, Bae Kyung-hoon. (Photo: Yonhap News) [Alpha Biz= Kim Sang Jin] The Lee Jae-myung administration’s ambitious “National Champion AI” selection program, aimed at elevating South Korea’

- Office of the President Directs Immediate Measures to Prevent Secondary Damage from Coupang Data Breach
- Photo courtesy of Yonhap News [Alpha Biz= Kim SangJin] The Office of the President has instructed relevant authorities to implement immediate measures to prevent secondary damage arising from the recent large-scale data breach involving Coupang.Presi

- BTS Denies Participation in Michael Jackson Tribute Album
- Image: HYBE[Alpha Biz= Kim Jisun] BTS has officially denied reports claiming their participation in an upcoming Michael Jackson tribute album.On August 5, BigHit Music, BTS’s agency, released a statement clarifying, "BTS has neither visited Gro
Iran Continues Shipping Oil to China Through Hormuz Strait Despite De Facto Blockade
Xi Jinping Aide Tang Yijun Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Bribery
Police Launch Probe Into AliExpress Korea Seller Account Hack
China Pushes Back Against EU Move to Exclude Huawei and ZTE From Mobile Networks
Sony Plans TV Joint Venture with TCL, Ceding Control of Home Entertainment Business
LG Household & Health Care Launches Restructuring After Sharp Profit Drop
CU Suspends ‘Half-Price Delivery’ Service to Japan After Four Months Over Customs Issues
Hanmi Pharmaceutical CEO Denies Seeking Reappointment, Calls for End to Shareholder Interference
NHN Employees Protest Restructuring as Union Raises Concerns Over Job Security
Corporate Lending at Five Major Korean Banks Jumps by Nearly KRW 7 Trillion in February Under ‘Productive Finance’ Push
Korea Corporate Governance Forum Welcomes KT&G Treasury Share Cancellation but Urges Caution on Shareholder Proposals
GC Biopharma Faces Rising Debt Burden Despite Profitability Improvement Ahead of Bond Sale
Export-Import Bank of Korea Launches KRW 40 Trillion Emergency Program Amid Middle East Crisis
NH Investment & Securities to Suspend New Margin Trading from March 5

- Korea Tax Agency Detects $4.6 Billion in Tax Evasion From Stock Market Manipulation Schemes
- Photo: National Tax Service (NTS)[Alpha Biz= Paul Lee] South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) said it uncovered large-scale tax evasion linked to unfair stock market practices, identifying 6.155 trillion won ($4.6 billion) in undeclared income foll


































