KB News DeskHyosung bucks STEM trend with humanities-only hiring
Hyosung Group has launched a recruitment program exclusively for humanities majors, an unusual move in a job market where employers have increasingly favored graduates in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.…
Leveraged chip ETFs face fivefold deposit hike
South Korea’s brokerage industry has agreed to tighten investor protection rules for single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds after the products came under criticism for amplifying market volatility. The Korea Financial Investment…
Hong Kong offers free child airfare to draw Korean families this summer
Families flying to Hong Kong this summer can bring one child along for free under a promotion from the Hong Kong Tourism Board and Cathay Pacific aimed at Korean travelers.…
Korean Air may keep dual mileage programs after merger
Separate mileage programs could bring daily fines, duplicate operating costs, accounting risks Korean Air may have to run two separate mileage programs even after its merger with Asiana Airlines takes…
KB Financial launches AI Lab for workplace AI
KB Financial Group has launched a hands-on AI talent program as part of efforts to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across the group and integrate the technology more deeply into everyday…
North Korea's women's union vows stronger ideological campaign at first congress in 5 years
North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party-affiliated Socialist Women’s Union of Korea wrapped up its first congress in five years by pledging to strengthen ideological education and political mobilization, underscoring the regime’s…
Ulsan joins SK’s push to train AI talent
SK program is open to applicants of all nationalities, places of residence Ulsan, together with SK AX, launched the SK AI Leader Academy on Wednesday as part of efforts to…
Samsung unveils titanium display for next Galaxy foldables
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a titanium-based display technology for its next Galaxy foldables that it says will reduce crease visibility, improve durability and help make the devices slimmer and…
Lee Jin Uk Joins Lim Yoona In Talks For Korean Remake Of Japanese Series “Unnatural”
Lee Jin Uk may star in the upcoming drama “Unnatural” (literal title) alongside Girls’ Generation’s Lim Yoona! Previously on May 9, Lim Yoona was reported to star in the Korean…
National Museum of Korea on track for record-breaking year
The museum attracts almost 3.8 million visitors in H1 The National Museum of Korea welcomed a surge in visitors in the first half of 2026, with numbers climbing 39.7 percent…
