News South Korea Jeju: South Korea's Jeju Air to divest IT unit stake for $30mn
According to a stock exchange filing on February 10, the low-cost carrier will dispose of 7.8 million shares in AK IS at a price of KRW5,550 (USD3.8) per share. The transaction is scheduled to take ...
News South Korea Jeju: After Georgia spa shootings, she decided to step up to help Phoenix's Asian community
Leezah Sun was born in Jeju, South Korea to Chinese refugees. She was around 7 years old when her family immigrated to the U.S., settling in Michigan in 1977. As a child, Sun grappled with her ...
News South Korea Jeju: Freddie Mercury to live forever in South Korea statue
A die-hard Queen fan unveils a life-size bronze statue of frontman Freddie Mercury on South Korea's resort island of Jeju, after an eight-year quest to honour his late hero.
News South Korea Jeju: Netflix K-drama Our Blues: Lee Byung-hun, Shin Min-a and Kim Woo-bin among stars in rich and romantic ensemble drama
From revered writer Noh Hee-gyoung, known for tender, character-driven dramas such as Dear My Friends and Live, this ensemble romance is set on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju. The ...
News South Korea Jeju: Yoon makes first eight picks for Cabinet
President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol announced Sunday the first eight minister nominees for his incoming Cabinet, each of whom will undergo parliamentary confirmation hearings before final appointment. “The criteria for the personnel appointments was nothing more than whether the person would be the best suited to lead their designated fields,” Yoon said during a press briefing at the presidential transition c...
News South Korea Jeju: Front runners in last push to win over swing voters in South Korea's presidential election
South Koreans go to polls on March 9 in what is expected to be one of the tightest races in history. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
News South Korea Jeju: Frontrunners in last push to win over swing voters in S Korea's presidential election
SEOUL - Both of the frontrunners in the presidential election in South Korea promised a new era for the country under their leadership on the last day of campaigning. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
News South Korea Jeju: An Island Paradise Offers a Cautionary Tale for Net-Zero Goals
(Bloomberg) -- The worldâs busiest airline route during the pandemic has been the one-hour flight from Seoul to the resort island of Jeju, and even in the chilly winter months, the airport is packed.
News South Korea Jeju: KB draws W543b commitment to finance wind turbine project in Jeju
South Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank said Monday it has snapped up a combined 543 billion won ($450 million) commitment to a private fund to finance a 100-megawatt wind turbine project on the southern resort island of Jeju. The private fund, which marks the largest here in terms of those tied to renewable energy, will target 18 offshore wind turbines on Jeju Island, generating a combined 100 megawatts. The value of t...
News South Korea Jeju: Partisanship, Fiscal Transfers, and Social Spending in Korea: The Politics of Partial Decentralization
Nonetheless, most of these countries, including South Korea, are still in a stage of “partial fiscal decentralization,” in which locally elected officials have spending authority, while a significant ...
News South Korea Jeju: Wave Energy Developer Plots Strong Growth Plan in '22, IPO in '23
South Korean wave energy developer INGINE revealed ambitious growth plans for 2022,its10th anniversary.Today the company is ...