【Egypt】Egypt Amends Licensing Requirements for Cosmetics Factories
Egypt's Minister of Industry, Engineer Khaled Hashem, issued Decision No. 114 of 2026 approving amended licensing requirements for industrial facilities operating in the cosmetics…
【China Shangh】Hwahae Opens First Standalone Store in Shanghai, Curating K-Beauty with 10.2M Reviews
Hwahae Global, the operator of the Korean beauty platform Hwahae, has opened its first offline standalone store in Shanghai, China. The store, located in…
【South Korea】K-Beauty Gains Status, Reflected in KOSPI: ODM and Emerging Stocks Revalued
The domestic stock market has been heating up this year, with the KOSPI rising daily led by AI semiconductors, defense, and shipbuilding, reshaping corporate…
【South Korea】Cosmax Expands K-Beauty Territory with US and Japan as New Growth Axes
Cosmax, the world's No.1 cosmetics ODM company, is shifting its export focus from China to Japan and the US as new growth drivers. The…
【South Korea】AI Selects Colors and Handles Production: How Far Has K-Beauty ODM Innovation Gone?
The center of gravity in the K-beauty industry is rapidly shifting to manufacturers. As demand for K-beauty expands, particularly in the U.S. and Europe,…
【Vietnam Ho C】Unlicensed Beauty Salon Owner in Ho Chi Minh City Performs Surgery and Filler Injections Directly on Clients
Authorities in Phu Giao commune, Ho Chi Minh City, have uncovered a serious case of illegal medical practice at Bee Hin Beauty Salon. During…
【United State】Amazon Beauty Shifts to Discovery-Led Model, Targets K-Beauty and Premium Segments
Under the leadership of Wendy Franks, who became general manager of health and beauty at Amazon US in January 2026, Amazon is evolving its…
【United Kingd】Welsh Aesthetics Boom Highlights Regulatory Gaps as Licensing Delays Continue
Wales has become one of the fastest-growing aesthetic markets in the UK, but a Cardiff clinic established in 1988 says the rulebook has not…
【China】China Approves Allergan’s Botox for Forehead Lines; US Firm Bets on Compliance-Led Local Transformation
(Yicai) May 22 -- Botox, the flagship product of Allergan Aesthetics, was approved for use on forehead lines in China. The subsidiary of US…
【South Korea 】Samjin Pharmaceutical Begins Production of Lorazepam Injection to Address Supply Disruption
Samjin Pharmaceutical (005500) announced on May 22 that it has commenced production of Lorazepam (Ativan) injection, a national essential medicine and a designated anti-discontinuation…
【South Korea】Yuhan Corporation Expands Obesity Treatment Portfolio with Injection, Oral, and Novel Mechanism Trio
Yuhan Corporation is broadening its obesity treatment portfolio through a differentiation strategy, according to industry sources on May 12. The company is expanding R&D…
【South Korea】Dongkook Pharmaceutical Aims for Once-Every-Three-Months Obesity Injection, Moving Beyond Weekly Shots
Dongkook Pharmaceutical, known for its Madecassol and Insadol brands, is accelerating development of a long-acting obesity injection that could maintain efficacy for three months…