By John Lee. Iraq’s Finance Minister and the South Korean Ambassador to Iraq have met to discuss the financing of an air defence system contract agreed between the two countries. According to Iraq’s …
Iraq and South Korea finalize financing for air defense missile system
Iraqi Finance Minister Falih Sari and South Korea’s envoy reviewed funding mechanisms for Baghdad’s contracted air defense missile system.
Robots dancing to the beat of K-pop, the new South Korean business model
The revolution of technology and digital entertainment has taken a giant step in South Korea with the opening of an unprecedented space. The new Galaxy Robot Park, located in the south of the capital, …
South Korean president heads to China, hoping to sidestep Taiwan tensions
SEOUL — South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung left for China on Sunday, eager to boost economic ties with Seoul’s largest trading partner while keeping a lid on potentially explosive issues such as …
South Korea’s top banks post record KRW11.3 trillion profit as household-loan curbs bite
By Ben Aris in Berlin South Korea’s biggest banks are making more money than ever – and their regulators are pleading with them to stop lending to one of the rich world’s heaviest household debt …
South Korea bank loyalty market expanding to $2.6bn
By IntelliNews – Seoul Bureau South Korea’s retail bank loyalty market will grow to $2.6bn by 2035, Spherical Insights & Consulting reported. The market was valued at $1.2bn in 2024, according to Asia …
South Korea’s Arctic route trial voyage faces Western criticism over sanctions risks
Western media, including Reuters, reported on the 20th that South Korea’s government-led Arctic route demonstration project has drawn criticism from Western countries over potential violations of …
China urges South Korea not to take sides and blames U.S. policy for Korea tensions
The U.S. should abandon its “hostile” policy toward North Korea, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during his first official trip to South Korea in five years.
Why Is South Korea’s Won Rising While Its Chip Stocks Collapse?
Korea’s won broke below 1,400 per dollar on Wednesday, its strongest since September 30, as the KOSPI sank 5%.
Trump threatens U.S. ally Oman over Strait of Hormuz as Iran peace deal deadline slips
The president said yesterday the U.S. would scale back imminent military exercises with South Korea in deference to Kim Jong Un.