The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM) has called on South Korea to improve its regulatory environment in response to rising trade tensions, including a proposed 25 percent tariff on …
Co-living gains ground in South Korea’s rental market
After landing a job in Seoul last year, a woman in her 30s surnamed Lee, who had previously lived in Daejeon, relocated to the city’s Dongdaemun District. However, the position was a six-month …
US, South Korean warship makers sign deal that could help narrow naval race with China
America’s largest military shipbuilder has signed a deal with a South Korean company that experts say could be a big step in helping the US Navy build new warships to keep pace with rival China in …
South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace trims capital increase plan to $1.6 bln
Hanwha Aerospace , South Korea’s largest defence firm, said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday it is revising a planned capital increase to reduce it by around a third to 2.3 trillion won ($1.6 billion …
Yoon Suk Yeol removed as South Korea’s president over short-lived martial law
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has unanimously removed Yoon Suk Yeol as president after he threw the nation into turmoil by declaring martial law and sending troops to parliament in an ill-fated effort to break through legislative gridlock.
In leaderless South Korea, Trump’s tariffs will overshadow snap election
With a snap election looming, South Korea’s rival parties jockeyed for position with vows to focus on the economy and livelihood, but the leaderless country remains hamstrung when it comes to confronting the biggest threat: Trump and tariffs.
What happens next after South Korea removes President Yoon
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday removed President Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his stunning declaration of martial law in a case that ignited the worst political crisis in decades and …
South Korea’s Ousted Leader Yoon Loses Reckless Gamble With Martial Law
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol, a brash ex-prosecutor who came to power by repeatedly defying setbacks and taking gambles, ultimately fell victim to political recklessness …
North Korea media reports on South Korea’s court ruling to oust impeached president -KCNA
North Korea media reported on South Korea’s Constitutional Court ruling to oust the country’s impeached president, Yoon Suk-Yeol, state media KCNA said on Saturday. South Korea’s Constitutional Court …
Jubilation and despair as South Korea president removed from office
The constitutional court unanimously voted to uphold Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, paving the way for a snap election within 60 days.