The owner of a Seoul-based Mexican restaurant is concerned about the enactment of a pro-labor workplace safety act, as he will end up spending more on labor and legal consultations. He argued the act will also shrink the overall sentiment for most self-owned businesses, which will do little good in creating more jobs.
Proposed Bill: Partial Amendment to the Act on Special Measures for Strengthening the Competitiveness of, and Protecting National High-tech Strategic Industries Proposed by Rep. Yang Hyang-ja (Hope of Korea) ● In response to demands to diversify and strengthen government support for specialized complexes and high-tech technologies, this amendment allows the state to directly create industrial infrastructure of speci.
Korea's National Assembly on Friday took a significant step in addressing the evolving landscape of liquor sales with its inaugural "National Assembly Discussion Forum on Invigorating e-Commerce for Liquor." Hosted by Rep. Choi Seung-Jae of the People Power Party and organized by the Asia Pacific International Spirits and Wines Alliance, the event marked the first-ever discussion in the National Assemb.
The number of subscribers to MyData, a service allowing consumers to manage all of their financial information on a single online platform, is booming, with operators boasting around 10 million subscribers each. Yet, doubts persist about its effectiveness, as it currently only displays customers financial status without other functions.