{
  "id": 2102803,
  "title": "CES Asia Unveiled expands into Seoul for KES partnership",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ces-asia-unveiled-expands-into-seoul-for-kes-partnership",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-20T08:12:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Vietnam Investment Review",
    "slug": "vietnam-investment-review",
    "url": "https://vir.com.vn/ces-asia-unveiled-expands-into-seoul-for-kes-partnership-159100.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced the expansion of CES Asia Unveiled to Seoul, in collaboration with the Korea Electronics Association (KEA) for the KES event taking place from October 13-16 at the COEX Convention & Exhibition Center. This initiative aims to connect innovators, exhibitors, startups, investors, and media, highlighting Korea's significant presence in the global technology landscape.\n\nCTA President and CEO Kinsey Fabrizio emphasized Korea's pivotal role in shaping technologies, ideas, and partnerships, noting the country's strong engagement with CES. In partnership with KEA, which celebrates its 50th anniversary, the event will serve as a preview of Korean companies' upcoming CES exhibitions, showcasing their technological advancements.\n\nThe collaboration will feature a keynote conversation by Fabrizio and a presentation on technology trends expected to shape CES 2027, focusing on Korea's influence in AI, mobility, digital health, and consumer technology. KEA CEO Jaeyoung Park highlighted the event's role in strengthening Korea's technology ecosystem and building momentum towards CES 2027.\n\nKEA's CEO stressed that CES Asia Unveiled Seoul offers a unique platform to deepen connections within Korea's technology community, spotlighting its dynamic innovation, and reinforcing Korea's global standing in the tech industry. Korea is one of CES's most active international markets, attracting over 13,000 attendees to CES 2026, with KEA playing a crucial role in connecting Korean innovators with global partners, investors, and media.\n\nAs CTA expands its outreach across Asia in October, event leaders will also engage in CES Asia Unveiled Hong Kong, further solidifying Korea's role as a key contributor to the global technology stage. CES 2027, the upcoming major event, is scheduled for January 6-9, 2027, in Las Vegas.",
  "summary": "Consumer technology trade event CES Asia Unveiled partnered with the Korea Electronics Association on 20 August 2026 to host regional innovation showcases in Seoul",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Vietnam Investment Review",
        "title": "CES Asia Unveiled launches regional event at Hong Kong Electronics Fair",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ces-asia-unveiled-launches-regional-event-at-hong-kong-electronics",
        "published": "2026-08-20T08:21:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}