SEOUL: South Korea plans fresh curbs on housing transactions in Seoul as Acting President Choi Sang-mok (pic) vowed to take “all available steps” to prevent a frenzy in the property market that could …
Bank of Korea’s Chang says need to monitor household debt growth
A board member of South Korea’s central bank said on Wednesday household debt growth could take centre stage in policy discussions again amid an upswing in property prices, adding to views that the …
South Korea’s Joint Task Force Inspects Damage To Property After Accidental Bombing
Yonhap photo POCHEON (South Korea), March 7 (Bernama-Yonhap) – South Korea’s local and military officials launched a joint task force Friday to inspect property damage and safety conditions in the …
US official says South Korea’s watchlist status due to mishandling of lab data
South Korea was placed on a U.S. Department of Energy watchlist because visitors to its labs mishandled sensitive information, Joseph Yun, acting U.S. ambassador to South Korea, said on Tuesday.
US official says South Korea’s watchlist status due to mishandling of lab data
South Korea was placed on a U.S. Department of Energy watchlist because visitors to its labs mishandled sensitive information, Joseph Yun, acting U.S. ambassador to South Korea, said on Tuesday.
Taiwan to keep anti-dumping duties on China, South Korea stainless steel for 5 years
Taiwan will maintain anti-dumping duties on stainless steel from China and South Korea for five years, its finance ministry said on Tuesday. The decision reaffirms an existing policy that all …
Foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan to meet in Tokyo, Seoul says
The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan will hold a meeting in Tokyo on Saturday, Seoul’s foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after US, South Korea military drills
South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired … bowed and apologized Monday over the injuries and property damage caused by the bombing, which he said “should have never happened and …
South Korea’s household debt second highest globally
SEOUL: South Korea’s household debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio is the second highest among major nations, following Canada, amid growing concerns about rising household borrowing amid weak growth and domestic demand.
I moved to South Korea without knowing anyone. A family of strangers took me in, and we’re still in touch 18 years later.
I moved to South Korea when I was 24 to teach English. I was increidbly lonely until I met a family who took me in.