The South Korean military is considering restoring a disarmed guard post on the eastern front in a tit-for-tat response to North Korea’s latest move to rebuild its own and redeploy weapons in the …
South Korea markets will offer the highest earnings growth next year, Goldman Sachs says
Defense stocks were among areas of the South Korean stock market that look the most attractive, according to Goldman Sachs.
South Korea’s Samsung expected to shoulder bulk of Vietnam’s corporate tax increase
The South Korean electronics giant, which assembles half of its smartphones in Vietnam, paid as little as 5.1 per cent in tax in 2019 in one of the Vietnamese provinces where it has operations.
Passengers trying to open plane doors in the air leads South Korea to change airline rules
South Korean airlines will be made to warn passengers against opening aircraft doors according to new operating guidelines. The new regulation comes after a series of incidents in which passengers …
AI makes calls to check on senior citizens in South Korea
A South Korean artificial intelligence program has been successfully calling the country’s most vulnerable population, senior citizens who live alone, on a weekly basis to ascertain their safety.
North Korea deploys troops, weapons near border after military pact suspended -Yonhap
North Korea has deployed soldiers and heavy weapons at guard posts near the border with South Korea following the suspension of a military accord between the countries, news agency Yonhap reported on Monday,
The ‘Korea discount’: Value stock or value trap?
South Korea’s markets have been plagued by what is commonly called … While South Korean companies are prominent in sectors like semiconductors, automotive and finance, there are also other bright …
South Korea, Japan and China agree to resume trilateral leaders’ summit, but without specific date
The top diplomats from South Korea, Japan and China agree to revive cooperation among the Asian neighbors and resume their leaders’ trilateral summit
Why are major South Korean stocks persistently undervalued?
Despite South Korea’s remarkable economic progress over the past decades, major companies here are still grappling with the weight of the so-called Korea discount in the stock market, a phenomenon …
(LEAD) S. Korea’s Busan making last-ditch efforts to bring World Expo on voting day
South Korean delegates and business leaders, led by Prime Minister Han Duck-soo … “It has been confirmed that in the last one or two days, Saudi Arabia has shaken the support for South Korea and we …