Nikon to stop domestic production of single-lens reflex cameras
Apr 27, 2021 01:59 am UTC| Business Economy
Nikon Corp. will wrap up domestic production of single-lens reflex camera bodies this year as it struggled against the demand for high-performance smartphones and compact mirrorless models. The camera maker will...
S. Korea's imported commercial car sales rise 18% in March
Apr 27, 2021 01:51 am UTC| Economy Business
South Koreans purchased 413 units of imported commercial vehicles in March, up 18 percent from the 349 a year earlier, according to the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA). There was...
Korean Cryptocurrency exchange companies shutting down due to new laws
Apr 26, 2021 22:41 pm UTC| Business Economy
Cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea are closing down, and ceasing operations as the government is set to impose a new anti-money laundering law. It was said that the latest firm to voluntarily shut was Daybit. Why...
S. Korea's exports estimated to soar 41% in April
Apr 26, 2021 09:42 am UTC| Economy Business
South Koreas exports are forecast to reach US$51.1 billion in April, advancing 41 percent from a year earlier, on the back of a base effect, and demand of chips and autos, according to a Yonhap Infomax poll on five local...
Apr 26, 2021 09:39 am UTC| Business Economy
A McDonalds franchise in Florida wants to hire new workers, but the problem is no one is interested these days. The fast-food chain is definitely short in hand, and due to its desperation to have people come and apply for...
S. Korea's cosmetics exports up 15% in 2020
Apr 26, 2021 09:33 am UTC| Economy Business
South Koreas exports of cosmetics shot up 15 percent in 2020 from the US$6.12 billion a year earlier, according to the data compiled by the Korea Customs Service and the Korea Cosmetic Association. South Koreas...
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