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Hong Kong New CIES and South Korea program offer two very different residency plays for HNWIs
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Globevisa Group says Hong Kong’s New CIES and South Korea’s investment immigration program serve different investor goals, with Hong Kong favoring market participation and South Korea emphasizing principal protection.
GenBio draws early Asia Bio Partnering interest from South Korean research group
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GenBio says it has received multiple meeting invitations since networking opened Aug. 3 ahead of the 2026 Asia Bio Partnering Forum, including interest from an established South Korean clinical research and laboratory organization.
URBAN BREAK and TOY CON SEOUL draw 58,000 in first fully integrated edition
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URBAN BREAK & TOY CON SEOUL 2026 ended Aug. 2 at COEX in Seoul after a four-day run that drew about 58,000 visitors and brought together 355 artists from 15 countries.
Muzig AI to stage live orchestral concert with AI-composed music in Seoul
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Muzig AI will present an AI music concert at Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul on Sept. 20, pairing original AI-generated works with Studio Ghibli and Hans Zimmer soundtracks.
VandS Clinic expands multilingual aesthetic care for global tourists
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South Korea’s VandS Clinic is widening access to skin and aesthetic treatments for international travelers, with more than 68 branches nationwide and multilingual interpretation support.
SNU Eye Clinic targets international SMILE Pro patients
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SNU Eye Clinic is highlighting its SMILE Pro expertise as South Korea draws more overseas patients for vision correction surgery.
AI governance market seen reaching $19.28B by 2035
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The AI governance market is projected to grow from $2.62 billion in 2025 to nearly $19.28 billion by 2035 as companies and regulators push for more transparency, compliance and risk control in AI systems.
Five Chinese Butyl Stearate Suppliers Draw Buyer Attention in 2026
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International buyers are tracking five China-based butyl stearate suppliers in 2026 as procurement shifts toward documented quality, regulatory compliance, and export reliability.
Fujairah Environment Authority joins UNESCO heritage session in South Korea
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Fujairah’s Environment Protection Authority is taking part in UNESCO’s 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan, South Korea, as the committee reviews Wadi Wurayah’s bid for World Heritage status.
Fujairah Environment Authority Joins UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session in Korea
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Fujairah Environment Authority is taking part in UNESCO’s 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan as the committee reviews Wadi Wurayah’s bid for World Heritage status.
8 Korean AX companies to show at Techsauce Global Summit in Bangkok
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South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT and NIPA will run the Korea Pavilion, X-DIGITAL@THAILAND, at Techsauce Global Summit 2026 in Bangkok from Aug. 26-28. Eight Korean AX companies from security, healthcare, EdTech and content will use the…
MagicBody details Pilates instructor certification exams and pass standards
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MagicBody has outlined the four-stage exam process and passing standards for its 11-week in-person Pilates instructor certification course in Seoul.
South Korea, Denmark team up on AI ageing tech
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South Korean and Danish partners have signed a cooperation agreement to expand AI-enabled dementia prevention and healthy-ageing programs, starting in South Korea’s elderly welfare sector.
VandS Clinic expands specialized beauty centers across Seoul
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VandS Clinic is widening its Seoul footprint with specialized centers in Seongsu, Sinchon and Hwagok for lifting, body contouring and regenerative skin care aimed at global patients.
Joetta Clark Diggs to race at World Masters Championships in Daegu
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Four-time U.S. Olympian Joetta Clark Diggs will represent the United States in the 100-meter and 200-meter events at the 2026 World Masters Athletics Championships in South Korea.
Central Texas chambers announce 2026 Korea summit in Taylor
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Three regional chambers will host the 2026 Central Texas-Korea Summit on Aug. 26 in Taylor to deepen business ties between Central Texas and South Korea.
STARCHIUM unveils AI platform that turns prompts into CAD drawings in 2 minutes
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STARCHIUM says its new ArchiPilot platform can generate editable DXF drawings from simple prompts in about 2 minutes, cutting drafting labor by up to 96.4% in one project example.
South Korean lawmaker backs hops-derived CBD at National Assembly forum
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A National Assembly forum in Seoul highlighted hops-derived cannabidiol as a cannabis-free alternative with potential regulatory and commercial advantages for Korea’s bio-industry.
Automotive transmission market seen reaching $265B by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global automotive transmission market will rise from $175.0 billion in 2026 to $265.0 billion by 2035, driven by electrification, tighter fuel-economy rules and demand for more efficient powertrains.
Automotive HMI market seen hitting $70.5B by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the automotive human-machine interface market will reach $70.5 billion by 2035, driven by AI, digital cockpits and rising demand for connected in-vehicle experiences.
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