(RTTNews) – The South Korea stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, gathering more than 65 points or 2.8 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 2,340-point plateau …
Indonesia still not paying its share of the cost of the KF-21 Boramae program and South Korea studies alternative partnerships
Indonesia again failed to fulfill its commitment to notify the Korean government of its plan on payment of its share of the cost of the KF-21 project, jeopardiz …
North Korea sent a million missiles to Russia, South Korean spy agency says
North Korea has supplied more than a million missiles to Russia to support its invasion of Ukraine, South Korea’s main spy agency has revealed to lawmakers. North Korea is suspected of sending …
Blinken’s Visit to South Korea: Keeping the U.S.-ROK Bond Strong Amid Global Tensions
S.Korean Ambassador in the U.S. stresses the need for a resolute response to North Korea’s provocations amidst international uncertainties.
Charlie McConalogue hails ‘big step forward’ in effort to get Irish beef sold in South Korea
Good progress has been made in getting Irish beef on Korean supermarket shelves, the agriculture minister said yesterday on a visit to South Korea. Charlie McConalogue said he had …
Dutch Firms Eye Chips Making in Vietnam Amid China Tensions
Vietnam is home to Intel’s largest chip assembling factory and is also a major manufacturing hub for South Korea’s giants Samsung and LG. Poerink said the company’s strategy entailed relying less on China, where it nevertheless continued to grow but only to serve the expanding Chinese market.
S. Korea, Hong Kong to boost cooperation on fight against drug, financial crimes
Customs agencies of South Korea and Hong Kong have agreed to enhance cooperation on their responses to drug trafficking and financial crimes, officials said Thursday. Commissioner of the Korea Customs …
Blinken to visit South Korea; North Korea, Russia on agenda
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit South Korea on Nov. 8 and 9 to discuss North Korea and alliance issues with Foreign Minister Park Jin, South Korea’s foreign ministry said on …
S. Korea vows to enhance market monitoring over U.S.’ further rate hike possibility
SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) — South Korea will beef up its monitoring of potential volatility in the financial and foreign exchange markets amid the possibility of the United States’ additional interest …
‘More to this place than barbed wire’: South Korea reimagines its DMZ as a path towards peace
It is here, in Goseong county, in a restricted section alongside the demilitarised zone (DMZ) on the border with North Korea, that South Korea hopes to promote a literal path to peace. The 3.6km Goseong route is one of a dozen DMZ peace trails, scattered …