South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul is scheduled to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in Beijing on Monday. This meeting is important as it comes at a time when South Korea is seeking …
North Korean Hackers Deploy New Malware “Durian” to Target South Korean Crypto Firms
A recent report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals that North Korean hackers, specifically the Kimsuky group, have been using a new and notable malware variant named “Durian”.
China calls for stable ties with South Korea despite ‘difficulties’
China and South Korea should seek stable ties despite their recent “difficulties”, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South Korean counterpart on Monday at a rare meeting in Beijing held amid tensions over Taiwan and other regional issues.
MetisX, a fabless startup in South Korea, raises $44M in Series A funding
MetisX, a fabless startup based in South Korea, has recently secured $44 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to over $50 million. The company, established in 2022, focuses on …
MetisX, a fabless startup in South Korea, raises $44M in Series A funding
MetisX, a fabless startup based in South Korea, has recently secured $44 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to over $50 million. The company, established in 2022, focuses on …
South Korea’s top diplomat warns of rising economic competition with China
Economic relations between South Korea and China face risks and challenges due to increasingly fierce competition over technology, South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Monday ahead of talks with his Chinese counterpart.
South Korea tightens scrutiny to speed up real estate restructuring
South Korea’s financial watchdog said on Monday it was expanding and toughening the assessment of real estate projects in a bid to speed up restructuring of the sector. House prices in South Korea …
Biz leaders of S. Korea, Japan, China to gather in Seoul to discuss cooperation
Business leaders of South Korea, Japan and China plan to convene in Seoul this month to discuss regional economic cooperation and strengthen exchanges, according to industry sources Monday. According …
South Korea’s Tax Authority Launches Special Probe into E-commerce Leader Coupang
The National Tax Service of South Korea has initiated a special tax investigation into Coupang, the nation’s top e-commerce company. Authorities are examining the flow of funds between Coupang’s Korean entity,
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 13)
dailies-editorials (1) In South Korea, property tax is one of the most controversial and sensitive topics for both politicians and citizens. Since real estate prices and related taxes involve the bulk …