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Baemin Bmart direct purchases of domestic farm products up 53 percent in Jan-May, to expand this year
Baemin’s quick commerce platform is expanding its role as a sales channel for regional farms, Woowa Brothers said. Sales of domestically sourced farm and livestock products bought directly from producing areas through Baemin Bmart rose 53 percent in January to May from a year earlier, outpacing last year’s full-year growth rate of 21 percent. Fruit sales led gains, with strong increases for strawberries, melons, watermelons and blueberries.
AI & Enterprise
Korean AI chips speed up mass production, commercialisation as MSIT holds growth forum
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT held the K-AI Semiconductor Growth Forum in Seoul on June 4 to share results from domestic AI chip development and discuss growth strategies. About 300 people attended, including government, parliament and industry representatives. The forum presented pilot project cases and export-linked examples, and disclosed progress on the K-Perf performance benchmark. The ministry also outlined plans to expand standards, enhance testing and open a technical support centre in the first half.
Industry
South Korea science ministry seeks five on-device AI pilot projects for public services
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT is inviting proposals until April 30 for five new projects under its on-device AI service demonstration and expansion programme for 2026. Selected projects will receive about 2.9 billion won each over two years. Consortia must include a regional industry promotion agency, AI model and device firms and local governments, and run city-scale pilots in transport and logistics, health and welfare, or disaster and safety.