Busan news

Busan, South Korea - Busan has taken center stage at CES 2025, the world’s largest technology exhibition held annually in Las Vegas. Led by Mayor Park Heong-joon, a delegation of 23 Busan-based companies participated in the global event, showcasing the city’s growing role as a hub for technological

Busan, South Korea - LEENO Industrial Inc., a manufacturer of semiconductor testing components, has begun construction on a new production facility in Busan’s Eco Delta City. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on January 9, marked an important step forward for both the company and the city as Busan seeks to

Busan, South Korea - Beneath Busan’s vibrant urban landscape lies a housing market grappling with mounting pressures. Once regarded as a relatively stable and accessible sector, the city’s rental market is now defined by stark inequalities, rising fraud cases, and systemic vulnerabilities. From the widening gap in housing

Busan, South Korea - Busan Metropolitan City is launching an ambitious initiative to transform Dadaepo into a major marine tourism hub, with an investment of approximately 1 trillion KRW. This collaborative project between Busan City, Saha District, and private developer Eltn Construction is poised to create a "complex marine

Busan, South Korea - As part of its commitment to inclusive and accessible public services, the city of Busan has announced the rollout of barrier-free self-service tax payment kiosks, starting January 7, 2025. These state-of-the-art kiosks aim to enhance the convenience of tax payments for all citizens, including the elderly,

Busan, South Korea - When Mayor Park Heong-joon introduced the 15-Minute City policy in 2021, it was lauded as a bold step toward creating accessible, sustainable neighborhoods. The promise was clear: to design urban spaces where healthcare, education, work, and recreation would be reachable within a 15-minute walk or bike