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Wed, October 4, 2023 | 19:46

Business tycoons head overseas to support Busan's Expo bid

Business tycoons head overseas to support Busan's Expo bid

Leaders of Samsung, SK, Hyundai Motor, LG and other large business groups are planning to go abroad this month to promote the nation’s desperate bid to host the World Expo 2030 in Busan, according to industry officials, Wednesday.

2023-10-04 16:48

Korea makes last-ditch bid to host World Expo 2030 in Busan

Korea makes last-ditch bid to host World Expo 2030 in Busan

Korea has gone all-out to win its bid to host the World Expo 2030 in Busan, with the host city selection coming up Nov. 28. The government and business community are making a last push by mobilizing all available resources to ensure that the southern port city will get to host the international event, according to administration and industry officials, Monday.

2023-10-02 16:38

FM visits France to campaign for Korea's World Expo bid

FM visits France to campaign for Korea's World Expo bid

Foreign Minister Park Jin visited France last week to engage in campaign activities for Korea's bid to host the 2030 World Expo in the southeastern port city of Busan, Seoul's foreign ministry said Saturday.

2023-09-30 19:21

Korean industry minister visits Africa for World Expo bid, economic ties

Korean industry minister visits Africa for World Expo bid, economic ties

Korean Industry Minister Bang Moon-kyu has met with President of Cabo Verde Jose Maria Pereira Neves and asked for the African country's support for Busan's bid to host the 2030 World Expo, his office said Saturday.

2023-09-30 15:09

'Art Cars' promote World Expo 2030 Busan

'Art Cars' promote World Expo 2030 Busan

Hyundai Motor Group's specially designed IONIQ 6, from left, Genesis G80 and IONIQ 5 “art cars” are in New York, Monday, to promote Busan's World Expo 2030 hosting bid. The electric vehicles are part of the carmaker's 20 art cars that have been dispatched to Manhattan and other tourism hotspots in New York City to promote the cause during the 78th United Nations G...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-09-18 15:43

Hyundai Motor Group promotes Busan's Expo bid at G20 summit

Hyundai Motor Group promotes Busan's Expo bid at G20 summit

Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 electric vehicles, wrapped with logos and phrases promoting the Korean port city of Busan's World Expo 2030 bid, are seen at the Qutub Minar tourist spot in New Delhi, India, where the G20 Summit is being held, in this photo provided by the group, Sunday. The automotive group said that it is operating the vehicles on Saturday and Sunday, during the G20...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-09-10 14:54

Korea ramps up final efforts for Busan's World Expo 2030 bid

Korea ramps up final efforts for Busan's World Expo 2030 bid

The government is making a final push to make the southern port city of Busan become the host of the World Expo 2030, with around 100 days left until the selection vote on Nov. 28, the industry ministry said Thursday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-08-17 16:42

Busan hopes to spearhead growth in southern Korea with World Expo 2030 bid

Busan hopes to spearhead growth in southern Korea with World Expo 2030 bid

Right in front of the potential venue of the World Expo 2030, the southern Korean port city of Busan is set to start building the world's first floating city later next year on the waters off the North Port. A community of 12,000 local and international residents will live on a flood-proof buoyant platform with “zero waste” systems after its completion expected by 2027.

Holly Chik | 2023-08-14 08:22

World Expo 2030 sees battling bids from cities in Saudi Arabia, Italy, Korea

World Expo 2030 sees battling bids from cities in Saudi Arabia, Italy, Korea

Competition is heating up for the right to host the 2030 World Expo, a massive event that can generate revenue, jobs and global attention - if everything goes well.

2023-06-21 08:31

Busan Expo will be 'solutions platform' for crisis facing humanity, Yoon says in BIE speech

Rapper Psy makes case for why Busan should host 2030 World Expo

Rapper Psy makes case for why Busan should host 2030 World Expo

Korean rapper Psy, best known for his viral hit "Gangnam Style," reached out to global audiences Tuesday to promote his country's bid to host the 2030 World Expo.

2023-06-21 07:37

Busan Expo will be 'solutions platform' for crisis facing humanity, Yoon says in BIE speech

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