Korea English Magazine

The recruitment of candidate projects for Regulatory-Free Special Zones, Global Special Zones, and Metropolitan-Linked Special Zones, led by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, has officially begun, drawing significant attention from the regional economy and the innovation industry. This announcement aims to leverage the unique strengths of each region and boldly resolve unreasonable regulations to … Read more

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups has announced that it is actively soliciting candidate projects for new Regulatory-Free Zones (RFZs) to be designated in 2027. This call includes Global Innovation RFZs and Metropolitan-Linked RFZs, targeting local governments. This open call is a crucial opportunity to inject vitality into regional economies and help local governments with … Read more

Choi Gil-su, the candidate for Special Inspector, confidently appeared at the National Assembly confirmation hearing and solemnly completed the witness oath. This hearing is a crucial occasion for thoroughly verifying the candidate’s qualifications and morality, drawing significant attention from many. Both political circles and the general public watched with the hope that this verification process … Read more

Actively utilizing an Individual Retirement Pension (IRP) account can earn you a tax deduction of up to 9 million KRW during your year-end tax settlement, making it an essential task for any employee. Even if you own a home worth 3 billion KRW, life after retirement can feel uncertain if you lack immediate cash flow. … Read more

Nikolajs Mazurs, a coach from Latvia, led the South Korea men’s national basketball team to a gold medal at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. His coaching career spans approximately 20 years, during which he has gained experience with various teams across Europe. His appointment as the first foreign head coach of the South Korean national … Read more

By utilizing a pension savings account, you can receive a tax refund of over 1 million won during your year-end tax settlement, so you should start immediately. Everyone has likely envied a colleague who received a substantial year-end tax refund. In particular, if your total annual income is 55 million won or less, you can … Read more

After a dark past marred by domestic violence and drugs, what kept her going was nothing other than horror films featuring mad women on the screen. Born in a remote city in Canada, the author spent a suffocating adolescence amidst adoption, running away from home, and the scars of horrific self-harm. While her friends tragically … Read more

The old-age pension is the most critical national guarantee system for creating a stable cash flow after retirement and maintaining a dignified life. Many people feel overwhelmed by the gap between the mandatory retirement age of 60 and the actual age at which they begin receiving their pension. This concern is particularly deep for those … Read more

The employment insurance unemployment benefits system is a core component of the social safety net, helping workers who have lost their jobs maintain a stable life while preparing for re-employment. In recent years, as the structure of the domestic labor market has shifted dramatically, the number of foreign enrollees and the amount of unemployment benefits … Read more

Dukseung Women’s University successfully held the “2026-2nd Semester Army General Campus Recruiting for Reserve Officers” event on September 8 and 9, at the Main Lecture Hall Building and the Student Union Building. The event attracted significant interest, with broad participation from current students facing job placement, graduating students, unemployed graduates, and local youth. It was … Read more