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Date of registration: 2022.11.16  |  Publisher·Editor: Maru Kim  |  Juvenile Protection Manager: Maru Kim

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Is Busan’s 15-Minute City Reshaping How the City Moves

Is Busan’s 15-Minute City Reshaping How the City Moves

As Busan aligns itself with a global urban model, the durability of its transformation depends on measurable shifts in how the city moves.

March 2, 20264 min read
Busan Real Estate Inventory Swells as Completed Unsold Units Reach 3,249

Busan Real Estate Inventory Swells as Completed Unsold Units Reach 3,249

More than 70% of Busan’s unsold housing consists of mid-sized units (60–85㎡), indicating that the backlog is concentrated in the core residential segment.

February 28, 20265 min read
Shrinking Core Expanding Edge in Busan and Gyeongnam

Shrinking Core Expanding Edge in Busan and Gyeongnam

Busan and Gyeongnam operate as a single labor and logistics market anchored by Busan Port. Industrial land, incentive packages and infrastructure commitments, however, are administered separately.

February 26, 20268 min read
Can South Korea Prevent AI From Becoming an Elite Monopoly?

Can South Korea Prevent AI From Becoming an Elite Monopoly?

Artificial intelligence is concentrating power at infrastructure speed. The contest now is whether democratic states can diffuse its gains before consolidation becomes systemic.

February 25, 202611 min read
KOSPI at 6,000: Can Korea’s AI Boom Deliver a Structural Rerating?

KOSPI at 6,000: Can Korea’s AI Boom Deliver a Structural Rerating?

KOSPI nears 6,000 on AI memory gains. Will Commercial Act reforms and treasury-share cancellations cut the Korea discount and keep foreign inflows?

February 24, 20266 min read
Busan Reinforces West–East Transport Spine with New River Crossings and Tunnel Plan

Busan Reinforces West–East Transport Spine with New River Crossings and Tunnel Plan

Jangnakdaegyo launch, Eomgungdaegyo construction and the proposed Seunghak Tunnel consolidate a corridor shaped as much by geography as by policy.

February 23, 20264 min read
When Judicial Language Obscures Legal Reasoning

When Judicial Language Obscures Legal Reasoning

As court decisions circulate through digital research systems and shape future precedent, disciplined reasoning becomes more than professional habit. It becomes a condition of institutional reliability.

February 20, 20269 min read
Busan Moves Ahead With Royal Russell International School Project

Busan Moves Ahead With Royal Russell International School Project

The Royal Russell International School project moves ahead with public backing, positioning Busan as an early investor in demand that has yet to fully materialize.

February 19, 20265 min read
The structural risks of an economy anchored in property appreciation

The structural risks of an economy anchored in property appreciation

With most household wealth embedded in real estate and mortgage exposure anchoring the banking sector, policy changes ripple through the economy like monetary shocks. The risk is not collapse but gradual stagnation.

February 16, 20268 min read
Busan Trading Degrees for Institutional Survival

Busan Trading Degrees for Institutional Survival

A structural audit into how Busan’s new visa incentives prioritize university solvency over industrial competency, transforming regional campuses into residency brokers.

February 13, 20264 min read
Busan Employment Climbs as Industrial Base Contracts

Busan Employment Climbs as Industrial Base Contracts

Busan added 20,000 jobs in January from a year earlier. But manufacturing and construction shed 43,000 jobs combined, while gains concentrated in service categories and shorter-hour work.

February 12, 20264 min read
How Subscriptions Reshaped Everyday Spending in South Korea

How Subscriptions Reshaped Everyday Spending in South Korea

In South Korea, subscriptions now reach far beyond entertainment, spanning streaming services, shopping memberships, appliance rentals and AI tools. Together, they have become a structural part of daily life, steadily lifting the baseline cost of participation, especially for younger consumers.

February 11, 20268 min read
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