Contenders for South Korea’s presidency kicked off their campaigns on Monday, vowing to unify a deeply polarised society and spur economic growth while navigating trade negotiations with the United …
Flying Mom to South Korea in Business Class: Here’s How I Booked It for Under 200K Points
Earning points and miles has allowed me to indulge in incredible experiences many times over, but nothing compares to using them for someone as deserving as my mother. At 23 years old, she immigrated …
Build in South Korea, Scale Across Asia: KSGC 2025 Welcomes Global Startups with US$633K in Government Support
Seoul, South Korea – May 5, 2025 – The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) has officially opened applications to international startups for the K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) 2025, South Korea’s …
Why South Korea’s Market Is Still Not A Buy Despite Tariff Relief Rally
The US-China trade war will impact South Korea’s economy, exports, and politics. Click to read insights on its potential long-term benefits and market reforms.
Huayou may step in as South Korea’s LG abandons US$8.45 bn Indonesia EV battery investment
Indonesia’s state-owned Antara news agency reported that the Energy, Mineral and Coal Suppliers Association warned LGES’s exit could derail the EV industry road map.
North Korea fires short-range missiles possibly in performance test for export
North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Thursday, possibly to test the performance and stability of various …
ASEAN aligns with Japan, China, and South Korea in warning against protectionist risks
By bno – Taipei Office Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), together with counterparts from Japan, China and South Korea, have raised …
U.S. lawmaker reintroduces bill against S. Korea’s regulatory efforts that could harm U.S. digital firms
A U.S. congresswoman has reintroduced a bill calling on the U.S. government to step in if South Korea takes regulatory measures that might harm America’s digital businesses, Congress’ website showed …
Bank of Korea minutes suggest another interest rate cut imminent
Most of the Bank of Korea’s board members assessed headwinds to South Korea’s economy were growing faster than expected, a factor that would warrant more interest rate cuts, minutes from last month’s …
The 16 Best Seoul Hotels
From sleek, design-forward towers to havens of traditional Korean elegance, these properties should be your home base on your next visit to South Korea’s capital city.