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Filing your Taxes in Korea for Foreigners – A Complete Guide
Whether you are starting a company in Korea, teaching English in Korea, or a freelancer, filing your taxes in Korea for foreigners can be complicated, especially if you can’t speak Korean. I have over 20 years of Korean tax accounting and management experience. In addition, I have worked closely…
The Hydrogen Industry in Korea – Next Clean Energy Revolution
The interest in hydrogen technology is growing, with demand increasing rapidly in South Korea. The hydrogen industry in Korea is relatively new, however, it is getting massive support. Major conglomerates in Korea are cooperating to develop a nationwide hydrogen ecosystem and work with the Korean…
NFTs in Korea – The Newest Cryptocurrency Craze
An innovative funding model is starting to build momentum in South Korea for industries art, collectibles, media, gaming, and even music. This funding model is called NFT which stands for non-fungible token. Think of NFTs as a digital certificate of authenticity for anything from an object, video…
Clova by Naver – The Siri of South Korea
The AI technology sector in Korea is on the rise. AI is now incorporated into smartphones via virtual assistants such as in the case of the iPhone's Siri. South Korea has its own "Siri" and it is CLOVA, a virtual assistant developed by Korean Internet giant Naver. Most global IT companies have…
The Electric Vehicle Industry in Korea – 3 Million EVs by 2025
The South Korean government plans to invest heavily in the electric vehicle (EV) industry in the coming years. The electric vehicle industry in Korea is in massive growth thanks to the support of the government. They will be incorporating the same low-emission subsidy/tax credit strategy used by…
How Coupang Continues to Succeed Despite Being Unprofitable
Many investors, mentors, and advisors in Korea will tell you that sales/profits are everything for a startup. Turning a profit shows that you have succeeded and it is what every business should strive for. Or is it? Most businesses exist to make money, so why is it that some of the biggest…
