Growing Korean SMEs and startups amidst its chaebol-centered economy

7 October 2024 — The dominance of conglomerates in the Korean economy is holding back the growth of SMEs and startups, which in turn is slowing future economic development. Structural reforms are, therefore, necessary to unlock the potential of the smaller players in the Korean market.

Strategies for startups to secure VC funds in the current economy

Strategies for startups to secure VC funds in the current economy

18 September 2024 — In the current challenging economic landscape, startups need solid financial preparation before pursuing venture capital funding. Meanwhile although there are many caveats, well-designed and effective government incentives can also play a key role in fostering sustainable entrepreneurship growth.

Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market

Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market

13 September 2024 — Saudi Arabia’s cruise sector is booming under Vision 2030, opening lucrative opportunities for global cruise operators, shipbuilders, and cruise passengers across the value chain. Discover what is driving this growth.

Perspectives on the Korean market and its future development

Perspectives on the Korean market and its future development

12 August 2024 — Dr. Per Stenius, Client Director at Reddal, recently appeared on The Globalists, a program on Arirang TV that explores the experiences and perspectives of global opinion leaders.

No time to waste – A collaborative approach to boost South Korea’s competitiveness in global sustainability ecosystem

No time to waste – A collaborative approach to boost South Korea’s competitiveness in global sustainability ecosystem

5 July 2024 — South Korea's conglomerate-driven, top-down economic structure faces challenges in the global shift toward sustainability, necessitating agile and drastic measures to improve environmental impact. To achieve long-term competitiveness, collective efforts are needed from the domestic private sector, the government, and foreign technical partners.