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Daniel Dae Kim savors South Korea's food scene in CNN Original Series K-Everything
HONG KONG, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Korean barbecue might have put Korean food on the map, but it's only one aspect of the country's richly diverse cuisine. In this episode of CNN Original Series K-Everything, host and executive producer,Daniel Dae Kim explores the meteoric rise of Korean foo...
VISTA GLOBAL EXPANDS GREATER CHINA FOOTPRINT WITH 32% ANNUAL TRAFFIC GROWTH
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista, the world's leading
private aviation group, earlier this week unveiled its new flagship Bombardier
Global 8000 to media and key stakeholders through an exclusive tour across Hong
Kong and Shanghai.
Ahead of Summer Travel: T'way Air Makes Korea More Accessible on All Japan-Korea Routes
Available for bookings through May 31; travel valid through October 24, 2026
SEOUL, South Korea, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- T'way Air announced fare
discounts across its 18 Japan–Korea routes. Bookings made throughMay 31 are
eligible, with travel valid through October 24, 2026.
Nearly four in five companies in Western Europe faced with late payments, Atradius survey finds
AMSTERDAM, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Restricted access to bank finance in Western Europe is driving a structural shift in B2B payment behaviour. More companies are relying on trade credit to finance sales, lifting its share to 52% of all B2B transactions. As a result, suppliers are absorbing h...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Delivers 'AI Starter' Keynote at University of Adelaide
DUBAI, UAE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The online address marks an early step
in STARTRADER's commitment to youth education in artificial intelligence and
future skills.
Korea Town Powered by Boutiqaat Expands Portfolio with 22 New Korean Brands, Reinforcing Its Position as the Region's Leading K-Beauty Destination
HAWALLY, Kuwait, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea Town, powered by Boutiqaat, today announced the addition of 22 new Korean beauty brands during the first quarter of 2026. This expansion reflects the growing consumer demand for K-beauty across the Gulf region and reinforces Korea Town's role as...
SurplusGLOBAL's SemiMarket Attracts More Than 40 Global Buyers in First Online Semiconductor Equipment Auction, Driving 70% Higher Selling Prices
SEOUL, South Korea, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SemiMarket
Persistent Earns Top Honors for the Third Consecutive Year in Extel's 2026 Asia Executive Team Survey
Recognized for excellence in executive leadership, financial stewardship and
investor relations engagement
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Persistent
Systems
Hyundai Motor Group to Pioneer Hong Kong's Hydrogen Economy, Accelerating Asia-Pacific Expansion
* Hyundai Motor Group and partners in Hong Kong sign agreement at International Hydrogen Development Symposium 2026 to accelerate development of Hong Kong's hydrogen ecosystem * The Group to leverage waste-to-hydrogen (W2H) model, building on expertise from Korean and Indonesian markets * P...
Daesang to Showcase Global Food Leadership at THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2026
SEOUL, South Korea, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Daesang announced its participation in THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2026, Asia's premier food trade exhibition, to be held in Bangkok from May 26 to 30 local time. Jointly organized by Thailand's DITP, TCC, and Koelnmesse, this year's event is the largest on...
NETMARBLE RELEASES GAME OF THRONES: KINGSROAD ON PC AHEAD OF GRAND LAUNCH
SEOUL, South Korea, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Netmarble, a leading developer
and publisher of high-quality games, announced that its latest Game of
Thrones: Kingsroad is now available on PC starting today.
WIRobotics Secures Approximately KRW 100 Billion (USD 68 Million) Series B Funding
Advancing Humanoid Robotics and Physical AI SEOUL, South Korea, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global robotics company WIRobotics (Co-CEOs Yeonbaek Lee and Yongjae Kim) announced that it has completed a KRW 95 billion (approximately USD 68 million) Series B funding round. The investment comes abou...
YAS ISLAND TO BE HOME OF SPHERE ABU DHABI, A NEW GLOBAL ICON FOR IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi will invest USD 1.7 billion in the construction phase of this landmark project on Yas Island Construction expected to be completed by the end of 2029 With a capacity of up to 20,000, Sphere Abu Dhabi will host immersive experiences, concert resid...
DEEPX and Ultralytics Forge Strategic Alliance to Define the Global Standard for Physical AI
Empowering the world's largest computer vision ecosystem with a unified NPU hardware standard for next-generation real-world AI applications. SEOUL, South Korea, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DEEPX, a leading fabless AI semiconductor company specializing in ultra-low-power Neural Processing Units ...
ABB is first in world to offer a magnet-free IE6 motor for hazardous areas
* Boosting energy efficiency in hazardous areas is critical for operators seeking to reduce their operating costs while also meeting sustainability targets * Certification to ATEX and IECEx requirements enables IE6 technology to be deployed in hazardous areas * IE6 Hyper-Efficiency SynRM mo...
MEDIPOST's CARTISTEM® Meets All Primary and Secondary Endpoints in Japan Phase 3 Trial and Demonstrates Statistically Significant Efficacy Gains Versus Active Control
- Achieved statistical significance versus standard-of-care (SOC) control across all key efficacy endpoints in the 52-week study - Japan Phase 3 results strengthen CARTISTEM's® global commercial prospects, with Japan biologics license application (BLA) scheduled for 2H 2026 SEOUL, South Korea and...
GLN International Expands QR Payment Coverage Across Mainland China Through Weixin Pay Network
• Expands QR payment coverage across broader everyday payment scenarios in China following UnionPay connectivity • Enables seamless payments at Weixin Pay merchants across China without installing local apps • Strengthens GLN's cross-border payment infrastructure through partnerships with Tenpa...
K-Beauty Sunscreen Leader Kolmar Korea Expands into Scalp and Hair Sun Care
* Expands sun care portfolio with "Scalp Sun Essence" and photoprotective
hair composition
* Introduces a new method for evaluating UV protection efficacy for hair,
published in an international academic journal SEOUL, South Korea, May 13, 2026
/PRNewswire/ --Kolmar Korea
Kia Opens PV5 Orders in Japan, Launching Customer-Centric PBV Business Platform
* Kia opens orders for PV5, its first dedicated PBV (Platform Beyond Vehicle) model, in Japan * PV5 offers flexible vehicle architecture and advanced technologies tailored to Japanese customers' needs * PV5 Passenger five-seater and PV5 Cargo models to launch first, with plans to expand lin...
Daniel Dae Kim goes behind the scenes of South Korea's dynamic TV and movie industry in CNN Original Series K-Everything
HONG KONG, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In one generation, South Korea's film and TV industry has gone from censorship to winning Oscars and breaking streaming records. In this episode of CNN Original SeriesK-Everything, host and executive producer,Daniel Dae Kim, looks at this period of rapid ch...
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