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20-Apr-18 Ikea is planning to open a number of small city stores in Seoul, a significant departure from the suburban mega stores that the company typically favours, enabling people who find it difficult to access Ikea outside of city centers. [image: Ikea Korea]
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19-Apr-18 NTT Docomo has completed a 5G trial to conduct remote medical examinations. The trial demonstrated that, using HD monitors and high-capacity data transmission, it is possible for doctors to view remotely the condition of a patient in minute detail. [image: Telecom TV]
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13-Apr-18 Earnings growth in the Japanese retail sector is accelerating once again as companies expand and increase their presence abroad and in cyberspace. 14 of the 20 top publicly traded retailers foresee record net profits in fiscal 2018. [image: Nikkei Asian Review / Wataru Ito]
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06-Apr-18 Seoul National University Bundang Hospital has signed a USD5 mn contract to export its software system to the UAE. The hospital's HIS is designed to manage all aspects of a hospital's operation, including medical, administrative, financial and legal records. [image: Nada Sai]
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30-Mar-18 It has been found that the five largest hospitals in Korea – Samsung Seoul, Seoul National University, Seoul Asan, Seoul St Mary's, and Severance – are lukewarm about IBM’s medical AI solutions Watson for Oncology and Watson for Genomics. [image: Business Korea]
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