From safari ‘star beds’ to the Taj Mahal after hours, after-dark experiences are increasing in popularity with travellers all over the world — here’s why, and what there is to see.
The focus of his ongoing series, “Better Days,” is all the more striking in a country thatranks fourth globallyfor the longest working hours and where the phenomenon of “gwarosa” (death by overwork) is thought to claim numerous lives annually. In 2023, the South Korean government ...
Aimee Kimis a senior partner emeritus in McKinsey’s Seoul office;Ari LibarikianandMarc Brodhersonare senior partners in the New York office;Arun Arorais a senior partner in the Paris office;Kate Smaje,Ralf Dreischmeier, andYuval Atsmonare senior partners in the London office;Julien Boudetis ...
I'll go with transportation. What is the smartest city out there, in your opinion, from the work you've done? Chris: I think they're in Asia. We're looking at Singapore, it’s usually up there, and Seoul in South Korea. I forget, there's an international ranking and I think ...
December 1, 2023| Video Richard Lee, senior partner in McKinsey’s Seoul office, talks us through the opportunities Korea has to achieve its next S-curve. Korea is probably at one of the biggest inflection pointsin its history. We call this the third inflection point—it had a big wave ...
These include Asan, Hwaseong, and Seoul, where the population and businesses are densely situated. In the environmental dimension, CO2 emissions in the industrial sector and participation in environmental protection were high in first- and second-wave smart cities than in non-smart cities. ...
Unmet healthcare need is a critical indicator, showing a plausible picture of how the healthcare system works in the unprecedented pandemic situation. It is important to understand what factors affect healthcare services of older adults in the midst of t
Powerade is a sports drink that rose to prominence after becoming the official drink of the Seoul 1988 Olympics.In North American and elsewhere, Powerade competes with Gatorade – a sports beverage owned by PepsiCo. Innocent DrinksInnocent Drinks is a company producing smoothies and juices for ...
It is estimated that up to 32 percent of North American mobile connections will be using 5G by 2023, and that 1.5 billion will be using 5G globally by 2024, on networks which will cover 40% of the world’s population. Naturally, the booming Chinese market will be responsible for much of...
Tokyo workers earn the highest minimum wage in Japan – about 1,113 Yen (7.16 USD) per hour – comparable to other high-income international cities like Hong Kong and Seoul. The difference between Tokyo and other Japanese regions is that it has more business operations and better infrastructure...