SEOUL: South Korea will double the limit on tax refunds for foreign tourists from January 2024, its finance minister said on Nov 27.
Korea Probes Sales of Derivative Products Tied to Chinese Stocks
A South Korean regulator is investigating whether financial institutions that sold derivatives products linked to Chinese stocks adequately explained the risk of losses to retail investors.
China, Japan and South Korea, amid regional rivalries, line up leaders’ summit
Xi Jinping to gather with Fumio Kishida and Yoon Suk-yeol ‘in near future’ against backdrop of tensions over US alliance and North Korea’s hostility …
Spy agency shake-up in South Korea: President Yoon accepts resignations of top NIS officials
South Korea’s president shook up the top echelon of his nation’s spy agency on Sunday, accepting the resignations of the South Korean National Intelligence Service director and two of his top deputies — all three of whom are believed to have been fired.
N. Korea’s Malligyong-1 reportedly incorporates smuggled components
North Korea’s first reconnaissance satellite, ‘Malligyong-1,’ which experienced a launch failure on May 31, reportedly incorporates components of South Korean origin. On Friday, South Korean governmen
Smarter Living: Canadian Women Entrepreneurs Forge New Frontiers in South Korea and Thailand
TORONTO- Breaking new ground in international business partnerships, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada unveils an innovative initiative that puts Canadian women entrepreneurs at the forefront. The
(LEAD) FM Park requests China’s constructive role after N. Korea scraps inter-Korean military accord
The talks came days after North Korea said it launched a military spy satellite and … stable management of supply chains and the safety of South Korean companies doing business in China, as well as …
Top diplomats of South Korea, Japan and China meet to restart trilateral summit, revive cooperation
The top diplomats from South Korea, Japan and China have met to discuss when to resume their leaders’ trilateral summit after a four-year hiatus …
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un inspects spy satellite photos of ‘target regions’, US bases
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected photos taken by the country’s new spy satellite of “major target regions”, including the South Korean capital of Seoul and cities that …
Japan, China foreign ministers agree plan to hold security talks, improve ties
Japan and China are hoping to hold security talks “in the near future”, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Saturday after meeting with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi in South Korea. The tal …