South Korea
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Fostering innovation for young entrepreneurs in 2026 requires sustained support, not just launches.
In South Korea, young people accounted for 68.

Japan Emerges as Top Job Hub for Young South Koreans Amidst Shifting Economic Factors
Last year, 2,257 young South Koreans took jobs in Japan, a 47% increase from 2024.

Starbucks Korea trains staff on history, culture amid AI debate
Starbucks Korea will close all 2,000+ stores on June 22 for mandatory history and social sensitivity training.

South Korean women entrepreneurs hail Han Seong-sook nomination
South Korea's women's business community, long marginalized in high-level politics, has unequivocally welcomed Han Seong-sook's nomination as prime minister candidate.

Samsung Workers Threaten Strike Amid Growing Labor Dispute
Samsung Electronics, fresh off forecasting a record 57.

International students face tough job market challenges in Korea
In Gwangju, Incheon, Busan, South Chungcheong, and Gyeonggi provinces, over 80 percent of international students working part-time are employed in the food and accommodation sector, often without form

South Korea plans to designate 10 startup cities
South Korea is set to launch a regional growth fund worth 450 billion won in 2026, aiming to build subsidiary funds totaling a massive 3.

South Korea Unveils Blueprint for Global Startup Ecosystem Dominance
South Korea is engineering startup dominance. The government plans to designate 10 cities as major startup hubs by next year.