Tag: Cross-Border

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Korea Short-Form Drama 2026: Webtoons Meet TikTok

Picture this: a woman discovers her husband’s affair, slaps him across the face, and walks out — all in under two minutes. The screen cuts to […]
February 20th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Korea’s Startup Risk Has Changed: Profitability and IPO Credibility Now Decide the Price

A “unicorn” badge no longer guarantees liquidity in Korea’s venture market. Several startups once valued above KRW 1 trillion are now struggling to find buyers in […]
February 18th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

How Korea’s Post-Coupang Regulatory Shift is Quietly Redrawing the Startup Playbook

After a single data breach happening to Coupang, the rules of engagement for Korea’s platform economy are shifting in ways that reach far beyond cybersecurity. What […]
February 18th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Medical AI Revenue Surge Brings Korea Its First Profitable Listed Player

Korea’s medical AI story has usually been told as a promise: strong science, impressive demos, long timelines, thin margins. This week’s numbers force a different conversation. […]
February 17th, 2026
Korea Tech Today

Korea Uses India AI Impact Summit to Deepen Tech Ties with the Global South

Science minister positions Seoul as a policy and innovation partner beyond traditional AI power blocs South Korea used the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi […]
February 17th, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Busha Champions Stablecoins as a Catalyst for African Trade at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi

L-R: Moyo Sodipo(COO, Busha), George Mosomi(Head of Expansion, Tether (Kenya), Adeoye Ojo(co-founder, Busha), Mabuti Mutua(Head of Regulatory Affairs and Licensing in Africa, Tether), Arnoud d’Yve de […]
February 16th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Korea’s Youth Employment Slide Deepens, Raising Questions for an AI-Led Startup Economy

The loudest startup stories are still about funding rounds and national AI ambitions. The quieter signal is a workforce that is struggling to enter the system […]
February 16th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

KIBO’s Record Loan Repayments Signal Rising Stress in Korea’s Startup Credit Pipeline

Korea’s startup economy rests on more than venture capital. A large share of early-stage firms rely on policy-backed loan guarantees to secure bank financing. When that […]
February 15th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

K-Fashion Finds a Capital-Light Export Path as Korean Brands Use Crowdfunding to Test Global Demand

Korean consumer exports are rising again, but the more revealing shift is happening before products ever reach customs. Instead of shipping bulk inventory overseas and hoping […]
February 15th, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Korea’s Anti-Broker Reform Now Proceeds to Enforcement Mode

Trust in public capital rarely collapses overnight. It erodes quietly — through shortcuts, intermediaries, and systems that reward familiarity over fairness. South Korea’s latest move signals […]
February 15th, 2026
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