Beyond the Labels: How KasiKonnect is Powering a New Township Economy

In the township, business doesn’t wait for perfect conditions. It wakes up early, sets up on the street corner, opens the spaza shop, fixes cars in the yard, and sells solutions where they are needed most. This is the real economy—alive, creative, and relentless. Yet for years, many systems have tried to define this energy using two limiting boxes: formal and informal. If you’re a big registered company, you’re seen as structured and bankable. If you’re a street-level entrepreneur, […]

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Kakao Corp. reported record annual revenue of 8.1 trillion won in 2023, driven by strong platform growth, with Q4 operating profit surging 170% year-on-year.
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Ju Byung-ki, new head of South Korea's Fair Trade Commission, announced plans to expand staffing for franchise and platform business oversight, with a focus on data analysis and regulatory enforcement.
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Next Securities has appointed Choi Hong-min and Kim Ki-chul as new inside directors to strengthen internal leadership and support the company's platform business expansion.
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President Lee Jae-myung appoints Nol Universe CEO Choi Hwi-young as culture minister, aiming to industrialize K-culture and drive new economic growth for South Korea.
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KB Securities projects strong growth for Seers Technology as its thynC platform rapidly expands in South Korea's hospital market, driving revenue and platform value beyond medical devices.
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