Inside Korea
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Jeonse vs Wolse: South Korea’s Unique Housing Lease Systems
Thinking of moving to Korea? You need to understand Jeonse and Wolse. These two systems—one requiring a massive lump-sum deposit, the other a traditional monthly rent—define the Korean housing market. We…
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Korea’s Gig Economy: The End of Lifetime Employment
The bedrock of the Korean economy is changing. For decades, a job at a “Chaebol” meant lifetime security. Now, that promise is fading, replaced by the uncertainty and flexibility of the…
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Investment in South Korea: the Next Must-Watch Market
Where is the next big investment opportunity? Foreign investors are increasingly turning their gaze to South Korea. Far beyond being just a global tech hub, the country offers unique stability, advanced…
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Korea’s Education System: Unpacking the Secrets
Are high academic results the only measure of success? South Korea’s education system consistently ranks near the top globally, but its culture of intense competition offers both powerful lessons in dedication…
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Why South Korea’s Housing Market Defies the Cooldown
A Market Apart. While global real estate markets show signs of moderation, South Korea, particularly the highly concentrated Seoul Metropolitan Area, continues its stubborn climb. Despite unprecedented interest rate hikes and…
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