Busan news

Busan, South Korea - Busan has secured its position as the 6th most liveable city in Asia for the second consecutive year, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) 2024 Global Liveability Index. This prestigious ranking underscores Busan's continued efforts to enhance its urban environment and

Busan, South Korea – Amid the rapid decline of its traditional manufacturing base and an accelerating exodus of its young population, Busan has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform itself into a global coffee city. The "1st Basic Plan for Coffee Industry Promotion (2024-2026)" seeks to establish the city

Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, has become the first major city classified as at risk of disappearing due to a rapidly aging population and declining birth rates. Recent analysis highlights the severity of the demographic crisis that Busan is confronting, raising alarm about the future sustainability of the city.

Busan, July 1, 2024 – The city of Busan has announced the official opening of the Sinpyeong-Jangnim Gymnasium located at 119 Hasinbeonyeong-ro, Saha-gu. This state-of-the-art facility aims to improve the living and working conditions for both industrial workers and local residents within the Seobusan Smart Valley, formerly known as Sinpyeong-Jangnim Industrial

Busan, South Korea - Busan has launched the nation's first "Single-Person Household Safety Complex Town" in Namsan-dong, Geumjeong-gu. This innovative project aims to create a secure living environment for single-person households and vulnerable groups, such as women, who face higher risks of crimes like stalking and

Busan, South Korea – In a strategic move to enhance regional connectivity and stimulate economic growth, the cities of Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam Province have jointly submitted a proposal for the expedited construction of two major metropolitan railways. This collaborative effort aims to address regional imbalances and significantly improve transportation infrastructure.