Delinquency ratio on bank loans up in July
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Seoul Learn’s 5th Anniversary Event “High-Five” Took Place to Share its Achievements as an Educational Ladder and a Vision to Become a Growth Ladder
On September 6 (Sun), High-Five took place to commemorate Seoul Learn’s 5th anniversary, with about 300 attendees, including Seoul Mayor Oh, students, mentors, and parents. In the Growth Talk session, Mayor Oh, students, and mentors discussed growth, companionship, and leaps, as well as Seoul…
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8,000 Global Lung Cancer Experts Head to Seoul, Reaffirming Seoul’s No. 1 Ranking in Asia for International Meetings
World’s largest lung cancer conference to take place at COEX Sept. 12–15, returning to Seoul after 19 years. Seoul to host major Asia-Pacific infection control conference for the first time in Korea, expected to draw around 1,500 participants in 2030. Seoul ranks third globally and first in Asia…
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Seoul to Promote Its Out-of-School Youth Support Programs Internationally, with Representatives from Japan and Tanzania Visiting the Out-of-School Youth Support Center in Seoul
On September 3, researchers from Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University visited Seoul’s Out-of-School Youth Comprehensive Support Center Researchers and educators from abroad continue to visit Seoul, including the past two visits by Tanzanian representatives in July and house representatives from Japan in…
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Discover New Wellness Experiences Across Seoul: City Selects 100 Wellness Tourism Destinations
100 destinations selected across three categories—Rest, Taste, and Style—from healing and meditation to medical services, traditional Korean medicine, food, beauty, arts and culture. 217 candidates were received through an open call and recommendations and rigorously reviewed through written…
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Seoul Calls for Companies to Participate in 2026 Seoul International Travel Mart for Medical Tourism
Seoul International Travel Mart for Medical Tourism 2026 will be held for two days, from September 8 to 9, at Grand Ambassador Seoul – A Pullman, with around 370 companies. 70 foreign buyers will come to Seoul for one-on-one business meetings, consultations, and networking to achieve tangible…
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Seoul’s “Going Together with the Socially Vulnerable” Initiative Shows Gains Across All Six Areas for the First Time
The Going Together with the Socially Vulnerable Index reaches 150.7 in 2025, rising for the third consecutive year after increasing from 100 in 2022 to 111.0 in 2023 and 130.6 in 2024. All six areas—from livelihoods and care to social inclusion—improve year on year, reflecting Seoul’s core…
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Late-Night Driverless Taxi Service in Gangnam to Expand from 7 Vehicles to 19, Expected to Improve Nighttime Mobility Convenience
Starting on August 20 (Thu), the self-driving taxi fleet will expand to 19 vehicles, reducing wait times and improving accessibility. Since its launch in September 2024, the self-driving taxi has served 15,140 rides. After it transitioned to a paid service in April 2026, 6,176 rides have been…
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K-Beauty by Day, Running at Sunset, Hip-Hop by Night: Experience the Seoul Lifestyle at DDP
152 K-beauty brands come together, with everything from beauty talks featuring Won Jung-yo and Kim Seupseup to the Seoul Beauty Forum. Explore yoga wear curated by 29CM, then run around DDP with FILA, getting a taste of how Seoul enjoys fashion, wellness, and running. As the sun sets, DDP…